The Israel Museum here, in cooperation with the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, has created a new toy with an archaeological theme. The first shipment of 100 has been sent to New York. The kit contains a model of an ancient jar and instructions for painting it in the styles of the cultures of those days. According to the instructions, the child is to paint the jar, break it, and restore it like a modern archaeologist with the ceramic glue provided.
Reporting the stories that define our era. When history unfolds in real-time, the Jewish world turns to JTA. Your support ensures we can document the complexities of war and the resilience of Jewish communities with integrity.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
