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189: 34: 161:, uses personal testimony, archival video footage and interactive displays—all translated into Russian and English. The exhibitions are divided chronologically, helping visitors to understand the life of Jewish communities as they travelled across medieval Europe, settling in shtetls before moving to the cities. The role of Russian Jewry in public life in the late 19th and early 20th centuries is presented, as is the fate of Soviet Jews and the role of Jewish soldiers during World War II. Visitors learn about what it meant to be a " 212:
in 1926, the angled parallelogram building went from blueprint to structure in just one year. Vaulted ceilings and clean architectural angles echo an early Soviet mantra: ever higher, comrades, toward the radiant future. Melnikov and Shukhov even designed the interior lighting to resemble slanted
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rays of sunshine. In the 1990s, a fire left the garage decrepit and dysfunctional. Following mass restoration efforts it re-opened in 2008, initially to house the Garage Centre for Contemporary Culture.
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Vladimir Putin and Viktor Vekselberg stand at the entrance to the Jewish Museum in 2018.
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in November 2012. Construction of the museum is estimated to have cost $ 50 million.
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Free state: Moscow’s Jewish Museum and its quest for an open society.
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The museum is located in the northwestern Moscow neighborhood of
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Bloomberg News, By Ilya Arkhipov and Henry Meyer Nov 8, 2012
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Peres Inaugurates Jewish Museum Funded by Putin, Vekselberg
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Moscow
Coordinates
55°47′21″N 37°36′29″E / 55.78917°N 37.60806°E / 55.78917; 37.60806
Marina Roscha
jewish-museum.ru/en/
Moscow
Russian Jewry
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Maryina Roscha
Novoslobodskaya

Calvert Journal
Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage
Konstantin Melnikov
Vladimir Shukhov
Roman Abramovich
Viktor Vekselberg
Chabad Lubavitch
Vladimir Putin
Viktor Vekselberg
Gennady Timchenko
Len Blavatnik
Roman Abramovich
Vadim Moshkovich
Alexander Klyachin
Mikhail Gutseriev
Peres Inaugurates Jewish Museum Funded by Putin, Vekselberg
"In Big New Museum, Russia Has a Message for Jews: We Like You"

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