BJHC
A Tribute to the Actor Arie Elias // Closed exhibition
Curator: Orly Baher Levy Arie (Albert) Elias (1921-2015) was born into a Jewish family of ten in Baghdad and from an early age was drawn...
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BJHC
- Sep 30, 2021
- 1 min
The Phylacteries of Rabbi Yosef Hayyim, The Ben Ish Hai
Curator: Orly Baher Levy Design: Tucan design studio Location - Museum lobby Opening: 23/9/2021 The phylacteries (tefillin) of Rabbi...
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BJHC
- Jun 24, 2021
- 1 min
Chanukah Lamps by Oded Halahmy // Closed exhibition
Curator: Idit Sharoni Oded Halahmy was born in Baghdad and raised in Israel. It was in his native Baghdad where Halahmy, at an early age,...
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BJHC
- Sep 16, 2020
- 1 min
Landscapes of Yearning
Going on now Curator: Dr. Yehudit Erenberg This exhibition features a selection of works by non-Jewish Iraqi artists. The paintings were...
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BJHC
- Aug 27, 2020
- 1 min
This Was Their Finest Hour // Closed exhibition
World War II, which broke out on September 1, 1939, changed the face of the world. David Ben-Gurion, the chairman of the Jewish Agency, supp
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BJHC
- Aug 27, 2020
- 1 min
Family and its Many Faces
From the day they are born and until they die, people are connected in one way or another with their families. Consequently, for hundreds of
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BJHC
- Aug 27, 2020
- 1 min
Women, Laws and What Lies in Between // Closed exhibition
For centuries, men composed manuals designed to guide women and maidens about how to conduct themselves in daily life. Based on those works,
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BJHC
- Aug 27, 2020
- 1 min
Transitions-A Special Art Project Marking the 70th Anniversary of the Mass Immigration of Iraqi Jews
On March 9, 2020, exactly 70 years after the Waiver of Citizenship Law (Tasqit) was promulgated, the artist, Rubi Bakal, started painting hi
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BJHC
- Jul 1, 2019
- 1 min
A Male Portrait // Closed exhibition
The exhibition features a portrait of a Jewish man in Iraq dressed in modern Western attire, a trend that began to take root in the 1930's.
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BJHC
- Dec 1, 2018
- 1 min
Woman's Outfit – A Special Exhibit // Closed exhibition
An early 20th century outfit that belonged to Khatun Barukh Shua, a member of an affluent family from Baghdad. This item is an example of th
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BJHC
- Oct 1, 2018
- 1 min
Israel 70 - Building Artistic Connections // Closed exhibition
This commemorative exhibition, to mark seventy years since Israel’s establishment, is the culmination of an educational, cultural and artist
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BJHC
- Jun 1, 2018
- 1 min
Nessim Zalayet – Footprints // Closed exhibition
Nessim Zalayet was born in Baghdad in 1923. Zalayet, who started out in Iraq as a figurative artist who specialized in painting portraits, m
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