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CFIM News

Oct
03

Israel Museum Announces Plans to Refine and Strengthen its Collections

Posted By: Pearl Berman

Following the first comprehensive evaluation of its nearly 500,000 object collection since its founding in 1965, the Israel Museum announced that it will de-accession a group of…

Aug
23

The Israel Museum Welcomes its 1 millionth Visitor Since Reopening a Year Ago

Posted By: Pearl Berman

In an unprecedented achievement for an Israeli cultural institution, the Israel Museum is proud to announce that it has welcomed one million people to its renewed campus…

May
30

RBC “Opens the Vault” to CFIM’s Annual Partners

Posted By: Pearl Berman

On May 11, the Israel Museum’s 46th birthday, the Canadian Friends of the Israel Museum and the Royal Bank of Canada hosted more than 100 CFIM Annual…

Mar
02

Chilean Miners Visit Museum

Posted By: Pearl Berman

On Friday, February 25, James Snyder warmly welcomed the 31 rescued Chilean miners and their families to the Israel Museum as part of their eight-day tour of…

Jan
24

Israel Museum to Launch New Arts Education Program for Jerusalem Schoolchildren

Posted By: Pearl Berman

Israel Museum to Launch New Arts Education Program for Jerusalem Schoolchildren First grade students in the city will learn the language of art by experiencing the Museum's…

Jul
07

Avoid the Crowds: Join CFIM for a Private Viewing of the Dea Sea Scrolls

Posted By: Chaia Nadal

Please click on he following link to read Ed Morgan's Op Ed in the National Post regarding the legalities of the exhibition. http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/fullcomment/archive/2009/07/02/ed-morgan-dead-sea-cranks.aspx

Jun
26

Dead Sea Scrolls at the ROM: CFIM’s Private Viewing

Posted By: Chaia Nadal

"Dead Sea Scrolls Exhibition at the ROM" Avoid the long line up! Join the Canadian Friends of the Israel Museum’s Private Viewing on July 14, 2009. This…

Jun
22