The exquisite Be’er Shema mosaic, one of the most beautiful examples of Byzantine monastery art ever discovered in Israel, is now on display for the first time. This 1,600-year-old masterpiece, ...

Artists are often among the first to suffer during economic downturns, pandemics and times of war. This past year, since Oct. 7, has been particularly challenging for Jewish artists in Israel and ...

As visitors enter the signature exhibition marking the Israel Museum’s 60th birthday, they are greeted with a faint smell of mildew. It’s no accident. The odor emanates from “Ages of the World,” a ...