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    Transgender Day of Remembrance

    November 20, 2024

    6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

    Join J-Pride, Jewish Community Relations Council, and Jewish Museum Milwaukee for Transgender Day of Remembrance. We will reflect on the impact of hate toward the transgender community, share messages of hope, and explore how Jewish values guide us in standing... Read More

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    Black Friday

    November 29, 2024

    10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

    Escape from those crowded shopping malls and join Jewish Museum Milwaukee to take in the art of Bernard Perlin, a minority, outsider, gay man, and pursuer of truth, beauty, and justice this Black Friday! This exhibit celebrates and brings deserved... Read More

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    Lunch & Learn: Greece and the Holocaust

    December 3, 2024

    12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

    Although it is a lesser-known story of horror and destruction, the Holocaust in Greece decimated one of the oldest Jewish communities in the world. At different points during WWII, Germany, Italy, and Bulgaria occupied parts of Greece, and the fate... Read More

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    Members-Only Hours for Against the Grain Exhibit

    December 8, 2024

    10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

    Museum members are welcome to join Jewish Museum Milwaukee to explore the current special exhibit: Against the Grain: The Remarkable Life of Artist Bernard Perlin Bernard Perlin was a minority, outsider, gay man, and pursuer of truth, beauty, and justice.... Read More

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    J-Pride Happy Hour: Exhibit Tour & Talk

    December 19, 2024

    5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

    We are proud to partner with J-Pride Milwaukee to host a cocktail happy hour, talk, and tour of our current special exhibit, Against the Grain: The Remarkable Life of Artist Bernard Perlin. The late Bernard Perlin lived unapologetically as a... Read More

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    1945 aboard the USS Missouri, by David Douglas Duncan (2) (print in ESTATE)

    To Tell the Truth: Bernard Perlin during the New Deal and World War II

    January 16, 2025

    7:00 PM - 8:15 PM

    During the 1930s, Bernard Perlin was one of many artists employed by New Deal programs such as the Works Progress Administration to create public works of art, notably post-office murals, that made visible the history of the United States and... Read More

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