'I think it's so important that we have a place that's just meant to celebrate contemporary Jewish life and culture, and just connect with people,' one person said as the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco closes its doors for at least a year.
Tara CampbellThere were some somber faces and sad goodbyes Sunday at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco as it closes its doors for at least a year.There were some somber faces and sad goodbyes Sunday at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco as it closes its doors for at least a year.
"The work that we're doing now by taking a temporary closure and putting together the team to re-envision the Contemporary Jewish Museum will enable us to have a long-term future," said Kerri King, the museum's executive director.King noted a slow recovery from the pandemic and overall economic struggles downtown as key reasons for the closure.
"Especially in a time of rising antisemitism," said Arlo Waingortin, a San Francisco resident. "I think it's so important that we have a place that's just meant to celebrate contemporary Jewish life and culture, and just connect with people."
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