Monday, October 25, 2021

Jewish magic exhibition at the Israel Museum

ON DISPLAY: Abracadabra: Israel Museum Exhibit Explores Jewish Magic. Exhibition features rare artifacts, including earliest known instance of Shema prayer used in a Jewish amulet MAYA MARGIT, (The Media Line). With lots of cool artifacts from late antiquity.

There was an exhibition on Jewish Magic at the Bible Lands Museum in 2010 and one on ancient Jewish amulets at Moriah Galleries in Manhattan in 2013.

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