past exhibitions

For information regarding availability of catalogues
for the following exhibitions,
please contact the Jewish Museum.

1999 Blessed be the work Australian on temporary
Design in Jewish Ceremony

1982	Art & Architecture of the Synagogue
1983	Shtetl Life Music in Ancient Israel
1984	Purim & Pesach: Festivals of Freedom Birth of the Modern Jew: Jews in Germany 1750 - 1920 Selections from the Permanent Collection Arrival & Survival: Jews in Victoria 1835 -1985
1985	Art & Entertainment: Jews in Victoria 1835 - 1985 Diversity & Development: Jews in Public Life in Victoria 1835 - 1985 The Eternal Flame
1986	The Jewish Marriage David Rankin: The Auschwitz Poems Archaeology of Ancient Israel
1987	Kafka-Prague (from Beth Hatefutsoth, Tel Aviv). Moshe Zabari & the Art of Jewish Ritual Silver Margaret Michaelis-Sachs Jews of Many Lands
1988	Horace Brodsky Retrospective * The Torah Gefilte Fish on the Barbie: The Art of Australian Jewish Children Jewish Life in Australia today
1989	Miles Evergood retrospective Women of Worth: Women in Jewish History & Religion Image & Identity: Five Australian Artists
1990	From our Collection: Recent Acquisitions Freud & Friends: The Jews of Vienna* Bergasse 1938: Sygmund Freud Witnesses in the Anteroom to Hell: The Theresienstadt Drawings of Paul Schwarz & Leo Lowit *

1998 Haimish

1998 Circles and Cycles
: The Australian Jewish Family

1991	The Dunera Experience Jews of Ethiopia: Impressions of a Visit Blessed is the Fruit of the Earth: Plants in the Bible Australian Contemporary Design in Jewish Ceremony *
1992	Bridging Two Worlds: The Jews & Italians of Carlton Courage to Care: The Righteous Gentiles Melbourne Hebrew Congregation - 150 Years
1993	The Australian Haggadah * The Golem Sephardim: The Jews from Spain Jewels & Ashes: Photographs & Reflections of a Polish Journey by Arnold Zable *
1995	Chagall & the Bible in Australian Collections In the Footsteps of Monash - Jews in the Australian Armed Forces in World War 11 The Wandering Jew: Myth & Metaphor *
1996	The Moveable Feast: A Celebration of Jewish Food Art & Remembrance: Addressing the Holocaust
1997	Jerusalem 3000 Material Treasures: Textiles from the Jewish Museum of Australia Collection Louis Kahan; A Portrait Souvenir 1987-97 by Andrew Cooks The Story of a Haven: the Jews in Shanghai Suzon Fuks Keeping the Light Your Name & Ultima by Sue Saxon
1998	Heather Ellyard commentaries: In Another Language I am my Brother's Keeper - Jewish Community Services Haimish Circles & Cycles: The Australian Jewish Family
1999	People of the Precious Legacy - Australian Jews from Czechoslovakia Blessed Be The Work - Australian Contemporary Design in Jewish Ceremony II Moses
2000	Art and Kabbalah: Contemporary Responses to an Ancient Tradition The Romance of Judaica LINEAGE - The Architecture of Daniel Libeskind

2000 Lineage

2001	Schmatte Business - Jews in the Garment Trade

Above
1955 Gown of the Year by Henry Haskin. Athol Shmith, photographer.
© The Estate of Athol Shmith

	Bagel Belt: The Jews of St Kilda & Caulfield
	Visits to Holy Spaces by Jean-Jacques Rullier - presented by the Melbourne Festival 2001

2002	Yarns: Jewish stories from emerging artists. On the seventh day... The sabbath in Jewish Tradition Salt & Honey an insallation by Lauren Berkowitz atonement...A photographic installation by Chris Barry From Russia with Hope: Russian Jews in Australia 1870-2002 Under the Covers: Love Sex and Intimacy in Jewish Life To Market To Market: A Family Visit to Ancient Jerusalem


2003

Observances photographs by Emmanuel Santos

2004 Art Spiegelman: MAUS

Art Spiegelman: MAUS--Voice Art

An Old Song in a New Land
Past Presence

2005 Intersections — reading the space - Christianity, Judaism & Islam
The Photographs of Diane Arbus

2006            Death Burial and Beyond
                   Marking the Stranger -Shirley Cass/ Ha'Makom A Special Place _ Bill Meyer
                   J'accuse! The Dreyfus Affair
                   Where The Wild Things Are -Maurice Sendak in his own words

Heavens — Installation by Asher Bilu

2007 Everything but the Family - Stories of South African Jewish Australians
DIASPORA: Homelands in Exile Photographs by Frederic Brenner

2008 NEW UNDER THE SUN: Australian Contemporary Design in Jewish Ceremony III*

Bal Tashchit: "Thou shall not Destroy" Environmental Apocalypse and the Hebrew Bible

*travelling exhibition developed and toured by the Jewish Museum of Australia