Complete coverage of the new Jewish Museum opening in S.F., June 8

Friday, June 6, 2008 | by

Opening day is free for all




Starting the conversation: Art, ideas and architecture all come together




Birth of a building: Architect moved at seeing his vision come to life




Chai times: Design from above reveals layers of symbolism




Artists channel Genesis and Kabbalah in inaugural exhibit




Greetings to the community: A lasting legacy for all of you — and future generations




Musicians, museum make beautiful music together




Ogre and wiser: West Coast exclusive: works by ‘Shrek’ creator William Steig




NPR’s oral history project to take root on first floor




After your visit, click on this: Web site lets users interact with museum whenever, wherever




From dusk to DAWN: All-night festival features music, film, comedy and more




Photo exhibit paints portrait of ‘Being Jewish’ in Bay Area




Future exhibits: from Warhol to seder plates to Chagall




Plan your visit




Shop and nosh while you’re there




Battalion of docents offers visitors a guiding light




Perfect locale for stellar event




Teens to get internships




Youths 18 and under can get free museum admission




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