Friday Lectures at ANU

The ANU Museum of the Jewish People has a long-standing tradition of Friday lectures. We are proud to continue this tradition and provide educational events for the Russian-speaking diaspora with the support of the NADAV Foundation. Throughout the year, our museum guests have enjoyed lectures covering significant figures in the art world. On June 28th, […]
Public Events at ANU

Throughout the year, the ANU Museum of the Jewish People, with the support of the NADAV Foundation, hosted a variety of events for Russian-speaking Israelis: lectures, public talks, book and film presentations, and performances. Educational events included a lecture on bad habits for young ANU visitors, as well as a lecture on war, aggression, and […]
The Guild – Accelerator for Russian-speaking Educators

Encouraging olim to continue working in education in Israel Over the past two years, hundreds of Russian-speaking educators have arrived in Israel: teachers, project managers, Jewish education activists, and more. The project aiming to acquaint olim, who have an extensive experience in this field, with the education sector in Israel, to establish a professional community […]
“Resistance”-series of author’s film screenings by Elena Yakovich

In 2023, the ANU Museum with the support of the NADAV Foundation began a collaboration with famous director Elena Yakovich. Yakovich is the author of numerous documentaries and series, including “Walks with Brodsky,” “The Brest Ghetto,” “The World after Auschwitz,” and “Kristallnacht: Jewish Pogrom, 1938”. Since then, the museum has been hosting a series of […]
About war and hope. Poetic performance

The war in Gaza has been ongoing for almost eight months and the war in Ukraine is in its third year. Society has become increasingly politicized, with the poetic, the aesthetic and the political going side by side in our world today. In light of these tumultuous events, how does poetry, an art form that […]
Summit of the Russian-speaking Friends of the ANU Museum Community

Representatives of Jewish communities from 16 countries gathered at the ANU Museum from April, 29 to May, 1 2023 to participate in the first International Summit of the “Russian-speaking Friends of the ANU Museum Community”. The guests had the opportunity to meet the museum’s founders and curators, and engage in round tables about Jewry in […]
“The Walks” two edutaining camps in the ANU Museum

“The Walks” (formerly called “Wild Walks’’) Project with the assistance of the NADAV Foundation organized two edutaining camps for children and teenagers, most of whom had repatriated with their families after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine In the ANU Museum of Jewish People. The goal of the project is to establish a safe […]
Festival “In Suitcase”

“In Suitcase” festival was founded In 2022 by a group of professionals, who had repatriated after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, as a dedicated to children’s literature in the Russian language. The festival participants can meet authors, book illustrators, educators, and other creators of content for children. They can also purchase books from […]
Second anniversary of the war in Ukraine

Two years have passed since the full-scale invasion of independent Ukraine by Russian occupation troops began on February 24. Throughout this ongoing conflict, the NADAV Foundation and the ANU Museum have been actively involved, hosting numerous events to gather humanitarian aid and donations for the Ukrainian people. In Israel, this year has also been marked […]
“The story of Mulka Joffe”

In March, a special project of the J-Doc digital archive “The story of Mulka Joffe” was launched. The J-Doc archive collects documents about Jewish life and the repressions of Jews during the Soviet era. Among these documents, there are cases telling the stories of people who were able to immigrate to Israel illegally with the […]