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San Francisco, CA, 94103
Phone:
415.655.7800
Mon - Tues:
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thurs:
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Fri - Sun:
11:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Special Holiday Shopping Offer for our Facebook Fans: Bring in the linked form, and receive 20% off all purchases at the Museum Store this weekend. Great gifts no matter what the occasion.

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Marian J. Brubaker

Marian J. Brubaker I read nearly everything written about Maurice Sendak's life; it is an excellent display. Thank you.

December 2 at 8:04pm · Report
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So glad you as a true Sendak fan enjoyed it, Marian.
December 3 at 11:02am
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Great photo by @Benjamin_Heath, brought to my attention by SFMOMA (San Francisco Museum of Modern Art) http://bit.ly/6CETDN

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Best to View Large
Cori Kesler
Cori Kesler
I love this photo. Not only for its aesthetic beauty, but also for the way it illustrates the way museums have been working together to promote themselves social media.
December 1 at 4:15pm
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And Cori, I love your comments :) We are indeed trying to work together, as it's more effective, and just plain more fun.
December 1 at 6:40pm
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Neato video of the Making of our Wild Things Costumes. By Oakland artist Sarah Clark: http://bit.ly/4xPBwN The final products: http://bit.ly/4zVKFw

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This video demonstrates the process that I go through when I work on any large scale mask making project. This mask in particular is the beginning of a costume based on Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild ...
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Contemporary Jewish Museum New StoryCorps clips posted online--Some haven't even been broadcast yet! GGBridge ironworkers, ex-Alcatraz employee and more http://bit.ly/StoryCorpsCJM

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The Contemporary Jewish Museum is the first museum in the country to host a StoryCorps StoryBooth. StoryCorps is a New York-based oral history project founded and directed by award-winning documentary artist and MacArthur Fellow Dave Isay.
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Photos from the Family Gala, featuring wild things, the Sippy Cups, and dance move the likes of which you've never SEE!

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Flickr is almost certainly the best online photo management and sharing application in the world. Show off your favorite photos and videos to the world, securely and privately show content to your friends and family, or blog the photos and videos you take with a cameraphone.
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Part II of Sound Culture with Mills College: Computer Network Music. This Thursday 7 PM. Grab your favorite hacker and come enjoy one the future of electronic music from students in one of its leading programs.

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Since its founding in 1984, the Contemporary Jewish Museum has engaged audiences of all ages and backgrounds through dynamic exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art, and ideas.
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Wowee. Man as machine: stunning anatomical-mechanical drawings by creative physician Fritz Kahn http://bit.ly/1EG9Xk

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Website about famous popular science author Dr. Fritz Kahn (1888-1968)
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Scribe Julie bakes an illustrative challah every week and publishes @ My Jewish Learning. It makes me hungry...for knowledge! Not so much for challah, since they look too good to eat http://bit.ly/1UL1RJ

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Contemporary Jewish Museum Fellow screenprint geeks: acetate overlay used to create a title wall screen, alongside the final product from As It Is Written: Project 304,805

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Contemporary Jewish Museum At the Family Gala - quite an entrance

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Contemporary Jewish Museum The Frisco Kid on Sunday @Jewseum! Harrison Ford & Gene Wilder in a tale about schlepping a Torah from Poland to SF. Not sure how this got made, but oh so glad it did.

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Since its founding in 1984, the Contemporary Jewish Museum has engaged audiences of all ages and backgrounds through dynamic exhibitions and programs that explore contemporary perspectives on Jewish culture, history, art, and ideas.
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Scribe Julie in the NYT! "A Torah Scribe Pushes the Parchment Ceiling"

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In Hebrew the word for Julie Seltzer’s arcane profession is soferet; she’s a scribe, a Hebrew calligrapher who writes sacred texts on parchment.
Cori Kesler
Cori Kesler
Awesome! Congrats!
November 9 at 10:50pm
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Contemporary Jewish Museum Did a quickie photoshoot for on our Museum Store for Where Magazine, featuring 2 very different Menorahs. They barely look like second cousins.

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Had to do a quick photoshoot for Where magazine, decided to focus on our 2 most divergent menorahs.