Are we allowed to drive a car to synagogue services on Shabbat? If my father is Jewish and my mother is Christian, what am I? Can an uncircumcised man be Jewish? The new special exhibition, “The Whole Truth… everything you always wanted to know about Jews,” deals with common as well as uncommon questions about …
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When German friends of mine choose to move from Darmstadt, in Hesse, into the surrounding countryside, I shake my head in disbelief. That an Israeli family would leave Tel Aviv not, as many Israelis do, to move to Berlin (see the German-language blog post offering ten tips for Israelis in Berlin), but rather to the …
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Preparing for the Educational Program on the Exhibition “The Creation of the World” As a part of the educational program accompanying the exhibition “The Creation of the World: Illustrated Manuscripts from the Braginsky Collection” we’re offering the workshop “But the Snake was Craftier…” about telling and passing down stories from generation to generation. Since very …
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Answer: “Date me and find out!” Our special exhibition “The Whole Truth… everything you always wanted to know about Jews” is based on 30 questions posed to the Jewish Museum Berlin or its staff over the past few years. In the exhibition, visitors have their own opportunity to ask questions or to leave comments on …
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Europe European Maccabi Games family food France gender
A Birthday Tribute to an Inquisitive Storyteller On the occasion of his 75th birthday on 4 May, we wish to congratulate Amos Oz, a great writer who visited the Jewish Museum Berlin no less than twice last year. The award-winning Israeli author—he has received, inter alia, the Peace Prize of the German Book Trade (1992) …
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Namen verraten die Hoffnungen, Vorstellungen, Projektionen von Vätern und Müttern, folgen Trends und deuten auf die Herkunft ihrer Träger hin. Für Juden sind mit der Namensgebung eines Kindes viele Entscheidungen verbunden: Soll der Name die Zugehörigkeit unterstreichen, nur für andere Juden kenntlich sein, oder gerade nicht? Ist er geläufig in der Sprache des Landes, aus …
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