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1 Establishing Collections, Building a Nation
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Illustrations VII
- Preface—Switzerland? IX
- Acknowledgments XI
- Introduction 1
- 1 Establishing Collections, Building a Nation 13
- 2 Exhibiting Belief: Religious Objects in a Secular Institution Mrs Marantz and the Israel Museum 36
- 3 More Than One Story to Tell: Mrs Sapir-Bergstein and Beit Hatfutsot, the Museum of the Jewish People 57
- 4 A Migration Museum and Its Visitors Mrs Kaduri and the Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center 75
- 5 Indigenous Curation Provides a Second Glance: Mr Yeshayahu and Bahalachin, the Ethiopian Jewish Heritage and Cultural Center 92
- 6 Medals Rather Than High Art: Mr Pens and the Museum of the Jewish Soldier in World War II 110
- 7 On Colors and Borders: Mrs Romem and the People of Israel Website 127
- 8 A Holiday as Object: Mrs Salameh and Beit HaGefen 145
- 9 The Geographical Position of Art and Home: Mrs Abu Ilaw and the Umm el Fahem Art Gallery 157
- 10 Belonging 173
- To Conclude: Switzerland Once More 195
- Bibliography 200
- Index 218
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Contents V
- Illustrations VII
- Preface—Switzerland? IX
- Acknowledgments XI
- Introduction 1
- 1 Establishing Collections, Building a Nation 13
- 2 Exhibiting Belief: Religious Objects in a Secular Institution Mrs Marantz and the Israel Museum 36
- 3 More Than One Story to Tell: Mrs Sapir-Bergstein and Beit Hatfutsot, the Museum of the Jewish People 57
- 4 A Migration Museum and Its Visitors Mrs Kaduri and the Babylonian Jewry Heritage Center 75
- 5 Indigenous Curation Provides a Second Glance: Mr Yeshayahu and Bahalachin, the Ethiopian Jewish Heritage and Cultural Center 92
- 6 Medals Rather Than High Art: Mr Pens and the Museum of the Jewish Soldier in World War II 110
- 7 On Colors and Borders: Mrs Romem and the People of Israel Website 127
- 8 A Holiday as Object: Mrs Salameh and Beit HaGefen 145
- 9 The Geographical Position of Art and Home: Mrs Abu Ilaw and the Umm el Fahem Art Gallery 157
- 10 Belonging 173
- To Conclude: Switzerland Once More 195
- Bibliography 200
- Index 218