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In the News (Sat 14 Nov 09)

  
  Hecht - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Der Hecht in German is the fish known in English as a pike (Esox lucius).
Reuben and Edith Hecht, the namesakes of the Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum
The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum at Haifa University in Israel
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hecht   (274 words)

  
 WWW Virtual Library: Museums around the world
University Museum of Mineralogy, Petrography and Minerals University of Mining and Geology St. Ivan Rilski, Sofia.
Museums of Lithuania (in English, French and German).
Te Papa Tongarewa Museum of New Zealand, Wellington.
icom.museum /vlmp/world.html   (1076 words)

  
 Israel Museums Travel Guide - Israel Museums in Jerusalem, Tel Aviv, Haifa, Galilee, Dead Sea - Israel Tourism Guide
The Rockefeller Archaeological Museum is one of the largest and most impressive archeological museums in Israel, ituated in a magnificent white limestone edifice in East Jerusalem, houses the extraordinary collection of antiquities unearthed in excavations conducted in the country mainly during the time of the British Mandate (1919-1948).
The museum named after the poet Yitzhak Katzenelson, was founded by a community of Holocaust survivors, former members of the Jewish underground in the ghetto and former partisans.
As the first Holocaust museum in the world, the GFH is dedicated to the memory of the Holocaust and to Holocaust education in Israel and worldwide.
www.ddtravel-acc.com /museum.htm   (1933 words)

  
 Travel in Haifa - Israel - Culture - WorldTravelGate.net®-   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Museum is a memorial to illegal immigration to Israel during the state formation period and to the history of the Israeli Navy.
The Museum, founded by the late Arye Ben Eli, is dedicated to the history of shipping in the Mediterranean, the Red Sea and the Nile for 5000 years.
The Museum is attached to the Haifa Zoo.
www.mideasttravelling.net /israel/haifa/haifa_culture.htm   (608 words)

  
 MUSEUM SECURITY MAILINGLIST REPORTS
Nevertheless, many of the museum's 6,000 pieces of art are to be researched and documented to ensure that the chain of ownership is as pure and unbroken as possible, he said.
Nearly every aspect of the museum's physical plant, mostly dating from the late 1930s, is over-taxed by the crowds and the demands of operating a museum in the year 2000.
De Falla and other members of the museum staff may joke about using the microwave oven only when they're sure heating lunch won't cause someone's computer to crash, and timing their restroom visits before the arrival of tour buses, but the museum director said the effects on Maryhill's exhibits can't be dismissed.
www.museum-security.org /00/129.html   (3928 words)

  
 Ben Hecht
He found that his previous contacts in the press and in Hollywood could be used to the advantage of the delegation that represented the underground Irgun, the military arm of the Revisionist Zionist movement.
Co-authored by Hecht and Moss Hart, the pageant, which was staged in Madison Square Garden on March 9-10, 1943, and then later played in five other cities, became a centerpiece in the Emergency Committee to Save the Jewish People of Europe's campaign to create an American rescue policy after the failure of the Bermuda Conference.
Hecht was one of the organizers of the June 1948 voyage of the Altalena, a ship that carried arms and immigrants to Israel.
www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/BHecht.html   (419 words)

  
 Country index of museums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The museums and galleries of the University of Melbourne are a rich resource for students, staff and the wider community.
Jyväskylä University, the Jyväskylä University Museum investigates and transmits information related both to the history of the university of Jyväskylä and on the flora and fauna of Finland.
The museum provides a series of displays pertaining to the high school geography (earth science section) syllabus, ranging from a basic introduction to minerals and rocks, to the fields of Economic and Structural Geology and Palaeontology.
sunsite.wits.ac.za /mus/count.htm   (991 words)

  
 Art Museum Directories and ArtLinks
Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego - The most significant contemporary museum in the San Diego/Tijuana region, MCA is one museum with two locations - in La Jolla and San Diego, California.
The National Museum of Women in the Arts - A museum located in Washington DC dedicated to the exhibition of women artists of all periods and nationalities.
Brooklyn Museum of Art - With one of the finest collections of Egyptian art in the world, this museum also has within its permanent collection classical and middle eastern art, art of Africa, the Americas and the Pacific, as well as decorative arts and textiles.
holiday.s5.com /museums.htm   (4050 words)

  
 The Trial in Rome
In addition, the museum would require the vendor to guarantee that the object was authentic, that he or she had "good title" to it, and that the object had been "legally exported from its country of origin." The museum also promised to display and publish all new acquisitions promptly.
With regard to True, the prosecution seems to be arguing that she conspired with Hecht and Medici to supply the Getty with artifacts that had been illegally unearthed and exported from Italy, and that she used the Fleischmans' collection to "launder" antiquities, giving them a clean bill of provenience before bringing them to the museum.
Museum director Deborah Gribbon resigned in October 2004 amid rumors of a "toxic atmosphere" at the Getty and persistent disagreements between her and Barry Munitz, C.E.O. of the Getty Trust, the museum's parent organization.
www.archaeology.org /online/features/italytrial   (7049 words)

  
 Collections, Museums, Visual Arts, Performing Arts at World Wide Arts Resources
The Heard Museum in Phoenix, Arizona, is a private, non-profit museum founded in 1929 by Dwight B. and Maie Bartlett Heard to house their personal collection of cultural and fine art.
Hecht Museum Welcome Page Welcome to Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum's permanent archaeological exhibition is based on the private collection of the late Dr. Reuben Hecht, which he donated to Haifa University.
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan
wwar.com /categories/Museums/Collections/index3.html   (1114 words)

  
 Anthony Hecht
Anthony Hecht was born in New York City in 1923, the first son of Melvyn Hahlo Hecht and Dorothea Hecht (née Holzman).
Hecht was educated at three of New York City's schools, and then, in 1940, enrolled as an undergraduate at Bard College, an experimental adjunct of Columbia University, situated at Annandale-on-Hudson.
After the war was over, Hecht - whose B.A. had been awarded in absentia - took advantage of the G.I. Bill of Rights and went to Kenyon College in Ohio, where he resumed his studies, this time under the supervision of John Crowe Ransom, one of the most gifted men of letters of the day.
www.interviews-with-poets.com /anthony-hecht/hecht-note.html   (570 words)

  
 Met Chief To Discuss 'Hot Pot' in Rome - November 11, 2005 - The New York Sun
Philippe de Montebello, the museum's curator of 28 years, is slated to arrive in Rome within the next few days, an official in Italy's Ministry of Cultural Heritage, speaking on the condition of anonymity, said yesterday.
Hecht are charged with a conspiracy involving the trafficking of millions of dollars in looted antiquities, stemming from the Getty's purchase of dozens of pieces whose validity the Italian government has disputed.
Hecht is the dealer who sold the Euphronios krater to the Met.
www.nysun.com /article/22903   (470 words)

  
 Art and Musuems (Israel)
Israel Bible Museum english - For those interested in art, the Bible, mysticism and the Jewish heritage....At present, there are 300 visual scenes of the Bible exhibited in the Museum.
The Israel National Museum of Science english / hebrew - This fascinating museum, formerly called Techno-Da, is located in the historic beautiful building of the Technion in Haifa.
Hecht Museum's permanent archaeological exhibition is based on the private collection of the late Dr. Reuben Hecht, which he donated to Haifa University.
www.tuttinsieme.it /tutti/tut/meast/israel/art.htm   (448 words)

  
 Industrial Facility / The European Design Show : Product Designers - Design/Designer Information
Since founding INDUSTRIAL FACILITY in London in 2002, Sam Hecht and Kim Colin have applied their elegant, yet rigorous take on design to projects for companies such as Epson, Magis, Lexon and Whirlpool as well as Muji, for which they are the European creative directors.
For the Chantry, Hecht decided to abandon the machine aesthetic that it had adopted since 1929 by devising a new case resembling a cooking object to ensure that it blended in with its surroundings.
Colin, who was born in Los Angeles where she studied art history and architecture, moved to London in 1997 as an editor for Phaidon Press and to teach architecture at the Royal College of Art.
www.designmuseum.org /design/industrial-facility   (1729 words)

  
 Boston University School of Law   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Professor Hecht’s recent publications include An Introduction to the History and Sources of Jewish Law, Volume 3 of Jewish Law in Context, Volume 7 of Selected Topics in Jewish Law, Volume 3 of Controversy and Dialogue in Halakhik Sources and Volume 15 of The Jewish Law Annual.
In addition to his expertise in Jewish law, Professor Hecht has researched and published in the areas of evidence and property.
He was honored by the Ashmolean Museum of Oxford University, which has displayed a plaque next to its Greek Metrological Relief in recognition of his published solution, based upon Jewish law, to the long-standing riddle surrounding the statue.
www.bu.edu /law/faculty/profiles/resume/full-time/hecht_n.html   (1200 words)

  
 Worldwide Museum List
Royal Museum of the Army and Military History.
Widely regarded as the most famous art museum in the world with the most famous painting in the world.
Winner of the European Museum of the Year Award.
www.hightechscience.org /worldwide_museum_list.htm   (985 words)

  
 Museum Service by Museums for Museums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Museum of the Physics Department, Institute of Physics of Naples.
Birmingham and Midland Museum of Transport, Wythall, Birmingham.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Cambridge.
www.aida.net /museum/infoseek.htm   (1266 words)

  
 HADASSAH MAGAZINE
It opened in November 2000 as the Haifa City Museum, a repository of the history of the city and a venue for exhibitions.
In summer, there are jazz events on the museum's large terrace, with a glorious view of the bay, the port and the Baha'i Gardens.
The Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art was founded in 1959 on the initiative of Felix Tikotin, a Jewish collector from Europe, and Abba Khoushi.
www.hadassah.org /news/content/per_hadassah/archive/2003/03_FEB/art.htm   (2007 words)

  
 Museums & Galleries - Ancient Near East .net
Museums and galleries with collections relating to the archaeology, history and culture of the ancient Near East and Egypt are listed below in their home countries (see navigation at right) and in alphabetical order.
Among these are an extraordinary set of six limestone reliefs, acquired in 1854, from the palace of the Assyrian king Ashurnasirpal II (883-859 BCE) and a group of Early Christian floor mosaics from Homs, in Syria.
The Museum occupies 9 rooms divided by a large hemicycle that opens towards the terrace of the "Niche of the Fir Cone", in which there are numerous sculptures.
www.ancientneareast.net /museums.html   (633 words)

  
 Archaeological Museum, Kibbutz Ein Dor
In the preparation of this we are receiving assistance in crystallizing the idea and in the explanations from Peter Pisarro of Kibbutz Yizreel.
On January the 29th, the Museum held a Meeting of the directors of Archaeological Museums in Israel.
A guiding committee was elected with Carmela Arnon (Ein Dor Museum) as Chairman and as representative of the Forum in Icom, Alon Goldberg (Gan Hashlosha Museum), Bracha Zilberstein (Nachsholim Museum), Asnat Mish-Brandel (Israel Museum) and Ofra Rimon (Hecht Museum, Haifa).
www.geocities.com /Athens/3603/news.html   (706 words)

  
 MyJewishBooks Online
Brooklyn Museum of Art, Brooklyn, NY This exhibition will include seventy photographs by the Russian photographer, David Goberman, 88, from the 1930s through the 1960s.
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience based in Jackson Mississippi.
The Archaeology Museum at Kibbutz Ein Dor in Israel
www.myjewishbooks.com /museum.html   (968 words)

  
 MyVetOnline.com
Dr.Bernard Hecht and the rest of the staff here at Hecht Veterinary Hospital are proud to offer our clients the best and most advanced animal care facilities available.
Hecht is a graduate of Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine.
*Mary started working for Doctor Hecht in 1989.She also does grooming and assist the Doctor in surgery.This is a hands on working hospital.There is no area she is not familiar with.
www.myvetonline.com /website/hecht   (240 words)

  
 Reassemble of the Ship
A wing to house the ship has been built in the Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa.
Professionals as well as the general public, visitors to the University's Hecht Museum and the adjacent auditorium, are all welcome to the wing.
In March 1999, the timbers were transferred to the new museum wing built at the university in the Hecht Museum.
multimedia.haifa.ac.il /maagan/reconstruct.html   (679 words)

  
 Haifa Museums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Museum of Art, founded in 1951, exhibits works from all over the world, ranging in date from the mid-18th century to the present.
August the Zoo and the museum are open until 6 p.m.
The Tikotin Museum of Japanese Art devoted to the art of Japan, it adheres to the Japanese tradition
www.inisrael.com /tour/haifa/museums.htm   (445 words)

  
 Museums
Museums in India - a list of museums in major cities..
Museums in Malaysia - directory of museums in Malaysia by cities.
National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum - the National Vietnam Veterans Art Museum is dedicated to collecting, cataloguing, preserving, and displaying works of art created by Americans who served in the Vietnam War.
www.artist-show.com /ArtLinks/Museums/Asia.html   (332 words)

  
 ilMuseums.com : Israel Museums Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The "Khan" Museum of the History of Hadera
Kibbutz Yad-Mordehai Museum - "From Holocaust to Revival"
Museum of Fighting Glory in memory of David Mudrik
www.ilmuseums.com   (260 words)

  
 Museums of Greco-Roman Art and Archaeology
These are traditional walk-in museums and galleries displaying art and artifacts from the Greco-Roman world.
Virtual museums are found at Art, Archaeology and Artifacts.
Museum of the Ancient Agora (Stoa of Attalos), Athens
users.ipa.net /~tanker/museums.htm   (53 words)

  
 Raz-Ram Foundation The Haifa Seed of Creation
The Hecht Museum at the University of Haifa is one of the country's foremost museums, which combines permanent exhibitions from the fields of archaeology with a distinguished art collection.
In July 2002, the museum staff hosted a group of children through the Raz Ram Fund for a full day of activities, which included a musical performance in the museum's auditorium presented by the musicians and children of the Fund.
The program will be staffed by students from the University of Haifa and Hecht Museum staff and artists from Raz-Ram, and will incorporate work with materials including paper, clay, glass, copper and wood, relating to different historical periods.
www.raz-ram.org /haifa.htm   (259 words)

  
 Open Directory - Reference: Museums: Arts and Entertainment: Art Museums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Gemeente Museum Den Haag - Collections of modern art, fashion and applied arts, including ceramics from the Far, Middle and Near East.
National Cartoon Museum (NCM) - Contains a collection of over 160,000 original drawings from every genre of the art and represents cartoonists from over 50 countries.
The Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum - Exhibits international art and archaeology.
dmoz.org /Reference/Museums/Arts_and_Entertainment/Art_Museums   (1833 words)

  
 Hundred's of Links's to Jewish Museums with thousands of links to Jewish everything worldwide...
The Jewish Children's Museum uses contemporary technology and a hands-on approach to learning so visitors experience Jewish history, values and traditions in a manner that inspires an increased interest in Jewish culture.
The Jewish Children's Museum is a setting for children of all faiths and backgrounds to gain a positive perspective and awareness of the Jewish heritage, fostering tolerance and understanding.
Mechelen Museum of Deportation and Resistance - Belgium
www.jewishlink.net /museums.html   (314 words)

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