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ANU Museum of the Jewish People

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Topics

Historical Context

Location & format

Tel Aviv

Length

45–75 min

Group size

Up to 60

About

ANU- Museum of the Jewish People is the largest and most comprehensive Jewish museum in the world. You're invited to join a fascinating journey that portrays the story of the Jewish people through the generations and up to the present time. The Museum represents all parts of the Jewish people and highlights the creative works and cultural riches of a variety of communities in different periods of history. This story is about all of us and each and every one of us is part of it. Embark on a fascinating journey presenting the story of the Jewish people throughout history. The museum seeks to represent all Jewish people and to highlight their cultural creation and the flourishing of various Jewish communities throughout history. The museum visit starts on floor 3, which presents modern Jewish identity and culture. On floor 2 the historical stories of Jews from different places and periods is displayed, highlighting central themes that connect them. Floor 1 presents notions common to all Jews and the influence of the Bible on world culture. Lindsay Shapiro is the Senior Coordinator of English Education at ANU. She oversees all content for English speaking visitors at ANU, as well as all English-language content the museum sends out. Lindsay began working as a guide at ANU, then Beit Hatfutsot, in 2017 and transitioned to her current role in 2019. Lindsay's work focuses on sharing the story of Jewish Peoplehood, a multifaceted approach to understanding modern Jewish identity and the diverse Jewish history and foundations, to museum groups of all backgrounds. Prior to ANU, Lindsay worked at POLIN, Yad Vashem, Taglit-Birthright and the Museum of Jewish Heritage.

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Sequencing sessions so a week builds instead of repeats