Israel Museum

Mandel Foundation gives $12 million to the Israel Museum

The Cleveland-based Mandel Foundation has given $12 million to the Israel Museum to complete the museum’s $100 million expansion campaign, according to the Cleveland Plain Dealer. From the Plain Dealer: The Mandel’s gift will pay for the reconstruction and the reinstallation of the museum’s newly named Jack, Joseph and Morten Mandel Wing for Jewish Art […]

British academics protest Israel museum exhibit

A group of anti-Israel academics chided London’s Science Museum for renting space for an exhibition celebrating Israel’s scientific achievements.

Fisher, who lost $150 million in Madoff scheme, is a mega donor to the Israel Museum

Jerome Fisher, the owner of Nine West shoes, who reportedly lost $150 million through investments in Bernard Madoff, gave heavily to the Israel Museum, according to the latest 990 tax form for his foundation. The Jerome and Anne C. Fisher Charitable Foundation gave $226,228 to the museum in 2006. The Fishers sponsor the museum’s directorship, […]

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Mandel Foundation gives $12 million to the Israel Museum

British academics protest Israel museum exhibit

Fisher, who lost $150 million in Madoff scheme, is a mega donor to the Israel Museum

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