20150511 Israel Museum Celebrates 50
Read MoreJerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. A young boy enjoys a giant birthday cake display in the Youth Wing at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Israel Museum staff distributes a bag of surprises to visiting children as the museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Visitors walk past an incense burner in the form of a jaguar, discovered in Mexico in the Archaeology Section at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Visitors enjoy Turning The World Upside Down by Anish Kapoor at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Visitors view the Nano Bible, a gold plated silicon chip the size of a pinhead on which the entire Hebrew Bible is engraved at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Israel Museum paths are decorated with balloons as the museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Israel Museum staff distributes a bag of surprises to visiting children as the museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. 13th century BCE human shaped coffins, displayed in the Archaeology Section at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Visitors enjoy Turning The World Upside Down by Anish Kapoor at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. The Shrine of the Book houses the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Israel Museum paths are decorated with balloons as the museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. An ultra-Orthodox religious man walks past Evolution and Theory, by Zadok Ben-David, at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. A visitor photographs A Boy From South Tel-Aviv by Ohad Meromi at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. The Shrine of the Book houses the Dead Sea Scrolls at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. A young boy enjoys a giant birthday cake display in the Youth Wing at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. The Israel Museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. A visitor photographs A Boy From South Tel-Aviv by Ohad Meromi at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.
Jerusalem, Israel. 11th May, 2015. Visitors view the Nano Bible, a gold plated silicon chip the size of a pinhead on which the entire Hebrew Bible is engraved at the Israel Museum. The museum celebrates its 50th birthday with free admission, extended hours and special events and performances. The Israel Museum, founded in 1965, is the largest cultural institution in the State of Israel and is ranked among the world’s leading art and archaeology museums.