Visions and Values: Jewish Life from Antiquity to America
Ongoing
ADMISSION
- $10 General
- $7 Seniors and Full-Time Students
- $5 Children 2–12
- Free to Members and Children under 2
- Free to all on Thursdays
Included with Museum admission (tickets at the door)
ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
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.
Travel through the many lands where Jews have lived and carried on a rich tradition and discover how the visions of our ancestors helped shape our values today. Galleries explore themes including Beginnings, Journeys, Holidays, Lifecycle, Synagogue, Passage to America, Nation of Immigrants, the Holocaust, Israel, and Personal Journeys among others.
- Docent-led tours offered Tuesday through Sunday, 1:30 p.m.
- Self-guided interactive Gallery Kits—featuring games and puzzles for children ages 4 to 8 and their families—are available at no charge at the Admissions Desk.
RELATED TO THIS EXHIBITION:
Upcoming
For Families
Night at the Museum: Summer Family Sleepover
Begins Saturday, July 28, 6:00 p.m.;
ends Sunday, July 29, 9:00 a.m.
Gallery Talks and Tours
Journeys of the Jewish People
Tuesday–Sunday, 1:30 p.m.
Past
Gallery Talks and Tours
Coming to America Tour
Tuesday–Sunday, 1:30 p.m.
Gallery Talks and Tours
Jewish Life in China: Kaifeng
Saturday, January 28, 12:30 p.m.
Gallery Talks and Tours
Jewish Life in China: Shanghai
Sunday, January 22, 12:30 p.m.
Gallery Talks and Tours
Journeys of the Jewish People
Tuesday–Sunday, 1:30 p.m.
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nicole
The docent for this tour yesterday was amazing. The Skirball has a great collection.
February 25, 2011



