Bar - David Museum - Jewish Art


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 The Bar-David Museum.
of Jewish Art is located in Kibbutz Bar-Am situated in 
the Galilee Heights. It bears the name of its donors.
Tova and Moshe Bar - David, of blessed memory. 
The Museum’s Collection includes:
*Jewish Holy Ritual Objects.
*Archaeological finds from Israel and .
the Region.
*Works of Jewish and Israeli Artists.
Most of the Collection was donated by the 
Bar-David family and dedicated to the Jews of 
Bezezani who perished in the Holocaust.
The Museum covers 600 square meters on two stories. 
The first contains a large Hall of Exhibitions of Work 
taken from the Permanent Collection and two smaller.
rooms showing Jewish Ritual Objects:
Goblets, Hanukah Candelabra, Torah Cases, 
Spiceboxes, Candelholders and Megillot - all from the 
various Jewish communities.
The expansive upper floor is designated for Exhibitions 
of art. The small room at one end, the Room of 
Archaeology, contains artifacts from the Permanent 
Collection: Glass and Terra-cotta, Artifacts, Small 
Sculpture and Figurines, Oil Lamps and Jewelry.
Within the Museum’s walls Cultural Artistic Activities.
take place, such as: Lectures, Discussion, with 
participation of exhibiting Artists and celebration of 
Special days and Jewish holidays. Like wise there are 
many activities for didactic purposes and bridging the 
distance between the Jewish People and its Heritage 
geared mainly to groups of students of all ages, Army 
personnel, new immigrants and Ulpannim.


 
 

Visiting Hours
April - October
Sun - Thu:         10:00 - 16:30
Friday:             10:00 - 14:30
Sat and Holidays: 10:30 - 16:30
November - March
Sun - Thu:         10:00 - 15:00
Friday:             10:00 - 12:30
Sat and Holidays: 10:30 - 14:30
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

For group visits and for Reservations
Contact us:
Tel: 04-698-8295
Fax: 04-698-7505


 
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