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BLMJ in the press 2011

27.9 - Aritz Sheva
Shofar From Temple Mount Liberation Exhibited in Jerusalem
Unique exhibition at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem presents the Shofar as a witness to the history of the Jewish people.


September - Eretz Magazine
What's up at the Bible Lands Museum.


19.9 - Essence Magazine
The shofar shares its stories of the tumultuous history of the Jewish people in the new exhibition “Sound the Shofar − A Witness to History” at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. The exhibition will be on display in time for the High Holidays, from September 2011 through February 2012.


18.9 - Maariv
The foremost Jewish instrument.
Bible Lands Museum honors one of the most ancient wind instruments: the Shofar


13.9 - Jerusalem Post
"Sound the Shofar" exhibition displays some of the most important and well-known shofars including one that was sounded at redemption of the Kotel.


9.9 - YNET
New exhibition at the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem "Sound the Shofar - A Witness To History".


8.9 - Israel Hayom
New exhibition showcases precious shofar that survived the Holocaust
Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem opens new exhibition on shofars from throughout Jewish history • One shofar tells story of the Mizrachi family from Belgium, who managed to recover their shofar after Holocaust • On display is also shofar blown by late Rabbi Shlomo Goren at Western Wall upon liberation of the Old City in 1967.


8.9 - Makor Rishon
Rabbi Goren's shofar in a historical exhibition.
 


5.9 - Yedioth Ahronoth
Sound the Shofar - A Witness To History


July 2011 - Atmosphere
From Costa Brava to Jerusalem. Bible stories get an artistic interpretation in a new sculpture exhibition at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem. A conversation with artist, Manel Alvarez of Spain.


16.6 - Jerusalem Post
"Inspired" and inspiring
Entering its 20th year, the Bible Lands Museum Jerusalem adds a new dimension to its eclectic collection of antiquities.


3.5 - Bloomberg News
Tower of Babel Rises Again in 40-Ton Marble for Monumental Show


29.4 - Achbar Ha'ir Jerusalem
Returning to the Bible - Amanda Weiss, Director of the Bible Lands Museum, talks about the uniqueness of the Museum, working aside the Israel Museum and the new sculpture exhibition of Manel Alvarez which opened recently.


11.4 - Channel 10 Israel
Manel Alvarez arrives in Israel to present his exciting and unique exhibition, deconstructing the stories of the Bible and their heroes.


10.4 - Sgencia EFE
Jerusalén. El artista catalán Manel Álvarez expone desde hoy en el Museo de las Tierras de la Biblia, en Jerusalén, una serie de áneo episodios y personajes del Antiguo Testamento. La muestra, que lleva por título "Inspirado" y permanecerá abierta al público hasta el próximo 31 de octubre, es la primera de arte contemporáneo que acoge este museo, especializado en arqueología, en casi una década.


7.4 - Jerusalem Post
Epic proportions - Spanish sculptor Manel Alvarez exhibits his series of biblical stories.


6.4 - All About Jerusalem
Welcome to the Manel Alvarez's premier exhibition in Israel - Inspired Manel Alvarez on the Bible.


4.4 - Channel 2 Israel - News
Tower of Babel, one of the most famous symbols of Bible stories, rose again in Jerusalem. at least as a work of art, weighing tens of tons of marble quarried in Spain.


10.3 - Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
A program at the Bible Lands Museum in Jerusalem gets Arab children and Jewish children from different neighborhoods talking and creating together.


8.2 - GoJerusalem.com
Fostering Jerusalemite identity at the Bible LAnds Museum.


30.1 - Makor Rishon
Valentine's Day at the BLMJ Shop


27.1 - Timeout Jerusalem
Journalist Eldad Beck comes to shed light on Iran at the BLMJ


27.1 - Zman Mevaseret
From Cyrus to Ahmadinejad - All you ever wanted to know about Iran and was afraid to ask.


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