Israel Museum
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The Israel Museum is an art and archaeology museum in Jerusalem. It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum. It is situated on a hill
Aerial photograph of the Israel Museum, with the Knesset building in the background
View of museum from its upper level, with Anish Kapoor sculpture
Heliodorus Stele
Mishkafayim, issue devoted to color
Shrine of the Book
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The Shrine of the Book is a wing of the Israel Museum in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem that houses the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Aleppo Codex, among other texts.
Israel Museum
…from 17th-century Persia, and a nail attesting to the practice of crucifixion in Jesus' time. An urn-shaped building in the grounds of the museum, the Shrine of the Book, houses the Dead Sea Scrolls and artifacts discovered at Masada. It is one of the largest museums in the region. Jerusalem mayor Teddy Kollek was the…
Billy Rose Art Garden
Shrine of the Book
Barack Obama viewing the Dead Sea Scrolls, 2013