Art
Museums
Profiles evaluating 40 leading U.S. art museums on their policies, representation of Jewish and Israeli art and artists and Jewish partnerships and programming.
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How do America’s art museums score?
How do America's most influential art museums treat Jewish artists and stories — and address bias in their policies, programming, and partnerships? We graded all 40. Explore the results.
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Work In Progress
Art Institute of Chicago
Gold Standard
Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive
Good Showing
Brooklyn Museum
Good Showing
Cleveland Museum of Art
Artist Stories
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Missing Chapter
Anti-Jewish trends in publishing
Preston Fassel
Novelist, Screenwriter and Film Executive
“I started to get disinvited from events on the basis that there would be ‘No Zionists allowed. We want this to be a safe space...”
Blacklisting and Boycotts of Jewish, Israeli and Zionist Authors
Liza Libes
Writer and Content Creator
"I sent out two batches of queries of my latest novel. One didn't mention Judaism at all. The second was pitched as a Jewish book. I got ten responses to the first one and zero responses to the second one."
Suppression of Books with Jewish, Israeli or Zionist Characters and Themes
Dark Stage
Case Studies
Disruption
Cancellation
Protest
Harassment
Vandalism
ProtestProtest
Washington, District of Columbia
The Anti-War Committee DMV began a “SHUT DOWN SEINFELD” online protest, urging a venue hosting comedian Jerry Seinfeld’s October 2026 shows to cancel his upcoming appearances.
ProtestProtest
New York City, New York
Theater Workers for a Ceasefire published a statement online urging audiences to boycott Birthright, a play by Jonathan Spector. Although the play presents a range of perspectives among Jewish characters on Israel, the group, citing the principles of the BDS movement, argued that the production contributes to the normalization of Israel.
DisruptionEvent Disruption
New York City, New York
Jewish-American comedian Judy Gold was targeted by antisemitic abuse at two separate comedy shows in New York over the same weekend, with one audience member shouting “You’re a Jew.”
Best Practices & Resources
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