Exhibitions at the Skirball
Women Hold Up Half the Sky
On view now through May 20, 2012
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Experience a groundbreaking new exhibition inspired by the critically acclaimed book Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide, by Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn.
Pearls of Wisdom: End the Violence
A Community Engagement Project
On view now through May 20, 2012
Pearls of Wisdom: End the Violence is a compelling installation that tackles the critical social issue of domestic violence.
Noah’s Ark at the Skirball
Ongoing
Noah’s Ark at the Skirball welcomes children and families to take a journey and play together inside a floor-to-ceiling wooden ark filled to the rafters with whimsical animals.
Visions and Values: Jewish Life from Antiquity to America
Ongoing
Featuring changing displays of works from the Skirball’s permanent collection, this exhibition traces the history, accomplishments, and values of the Jewish people over 4,000 years.
Jewish Homegrown History
Immigration, Identity, and Intermarriage
March 29–September 2, 2012
Come watch vivid moments from the everyday lives of ordinary families and see how Jewish home movies enrich California's multicultural story.
Project Mah Jongg
May 17–September 2, 2012
Since the 1920s, the game of mah jongg has ignited the popular imagination with its beautiful tiles, mythical origins, and communal spirit. Come learn the history and meanings of the beloved game that became an American Jewish tradition.
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