Announcements
CHAG PURIM SAMEACH
Purim is a holiday celebrated in memory of the Jews living in the ancient Persian Empire, their liberation from Haman's plan to kill them. This story is told in Tanach's Ester's Book (Megillat Ester). Megillat Ester is the name given to the book describing the Purim incident. The "Story of Ester" read during the Purim holiday is written by hand on parchment and is decorated with images in a very careful way. 19th century filigree silver plated Megillat Ester with coral at the end, belonging to Bursa region, left from Ruben Benefraim, is present in the museum collection.
"BELLA'S STORY" AND "LIFE…
Dear Museum Friend, You will be able to watch Bella's Story and Erol Güney's documentaries on Vimeo until March 9. It is possible to receive the Vimeo password by making a donation of 50 TL per movie into the foundation account. We request that you do not share the password with anyone. For your support; 500. YIL VAKFI Garanti BBVA Şişli BranchAccount Holder: 500. YIL VAKFITL AccountIBAN: TR75 0006 2000 1520 0006 2925 53
ALBERTO MODIANO - "HOLOCAUST SYMBOL…
You can visit the virtual tour of the "Holocaust Symbols" photo exhibition taken in Auschwitz and Majdanek camps by photographer Alberto Modiano on the International Holocaust Day of January 27: https://artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibition/4349519/soykirim-simgeleri for a month. Thanks to Rober Zilberman for his support.
THE MUSEUM IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS
The Museum is closed on Sundays due to curfew.
