News All2021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003 Remembering Leo Helzel (1917-2019) Apr 2, 2019 The Magnes is saddened to report the passing of Leo Helzel at age 101. Leo led an exemplary life as entrepreneur, attorney, author, educator, philanthropist, community leader, family man, and more. He […] Read More Memory Objects Now on View Mar 20, 2019 The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life at UC Berkeley presents a new exhibition: Memory Objects: Judaica Collections, Global Migrations. On View February 26-June 28, 2019 at The Magnes […] Read More Closed Friday 3/29/19 Mar 20, 2019 The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life will be closed on Friday, March 29, 2019 in observance of Cesar Chavez Day. We will reopen on Tuesday, April 2 at 11:00 […] Read More Closed for UC Berkeley Winter Break Dec 14, 2018 The Magnes is closed for Winter Break from December 15, 2018-January 28, 2019. We will reopen on Tuesday, January 29, 2019. Read More Vanished no more: Giant of photography Roman Vishniac finds a home at The Magnes Nov 24, 2018 Read Berkeley News announcement of the gift of the Roman Vishniac Archive to The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.Vanished no more: Giant of … by on Scribd Read More Pages: 1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738Load More Keep Up-To-Date Email Address:
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