The session ‘Jews in the Art World and Rembrandt’ took place on February 7, 2022
Session moderator — Gary Schwartz, Guest Curator, Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center
Lecturers:
Gary Schwartz, Guest curator, Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow
‘Jewish Collectors Take Rembrandt to Their Hearts’
Larry Silver, James & Nan Farquhar Professor Emeritus of History of Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
‘Jewish Artists Discover Rembrandt’
Laurence Sigal-Klagsbald, Founding Director, Musée d’art et d’histoire du Judaïsme, Paris
‘Jewish Museums Present Rembrandt’
Participants of the discussion:
Michael Zell, Associate Professor of Baroque and Eighteenth-Century Art, Boston University
Shelley Perlove, Professor Emerita, University of Michigan
Mirjam Knotter, Chief Curator and Exhibitions Manager, Jewish Historical Museum, Amsterdam
Steven Nadler, WARF Professor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Nina Getashvili, Head of the Art History Department at the Ilya Glazunov Russian Academy of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture in Moscow
Liya Chechik, Curator, Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center, Moscow
On the splash screen: Jozef Israëls. Jewish Wedding. 1903. Fragment. Rijksmuseum