Projects

Meeting with Ashdod Municipality

The meeting took place on December 17th at the city hall of Ashdod, in the presence of Mr. Nicolas V. Iljine, Chairman of the Advisory Board of the Hermitage Museum Foundation In Israel, and the advisor of the director of the State Hermitage Museum. Dr. Mikhail B. Piotrovsky, Mr. Adam Danon, Director of the Hermitage …

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A Geniza from the National Library of Israel

Life in Medieval Khorasan. A Geniza from the National Library of Israel. An exhibition with the support of the Hermitage Museum Foundation Israel. The sudden appearance in the first years of the twenty-first century of the Afghan Geniza, hundreds of manuscript fragments from medieval Bamiyan, was a remarkable occurrence. These pages of thick, soft, browning …

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Manuscripts from the National Library of Israel

Manuscripts from the collection of the National Library of Israel at the State Hermitage Museum. During 2019, as part of Israel’s 70th anniversary events at the State Hermitage Museum, unique and rare manuscripts exhibition which will be drawn from the collection of the National Library of Israel in Jerusalem, will be brought to the Hermitage. The …

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The Park of the Living in the city of Bitola

In the last two years the State of Israel is leading together with its Macedonian partners, a unique project of cleaning, restoring and documenting the oldest Jewish cemetery in the Balkans, in the city of Bitola. In this special project different Ministries and Non-governmental organizations, both local and international, such as the Hermitage Museum Foundation …

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