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Join this emotive and important visit and hear a personal testimony from a Nova Survivor. Let us stand together, support and remember. Wednesday 20 May (opening day) 11am East London The Nova Exhibition is an in-depth remembrance of the brutal massacre at The Nova Music Festival on October 7th, 2023. The installation sets out to recreate a festival dedicated to peace and love that was savagely cut short by a terrorist attack on that fateful day. The attack at The Nova Music Festival was the largest massacre in music history. Book via our website | [email protected] | DM | 0203 092 4643 Image: Courtesy of @novaexhibition

Join this exclusive tour of Photo London, UK’s leading international photography fair led by @brandei_estes advisor, curator, former Head of Sotheby’s Photographs and currently the Active Senior Curator of Photographs at the National Portrait Gallery. Thursday 14 May  12pm  Kensington @canopycollections booth I03 @bright.artgallery booth J15 Book via our website | [email protected] | DM | 0203 092 4643 Image 1: Photo London 2026. Credit Line: The National Hall, Olympia, render courtesy of Olympia *** Image 2: Courtesy of @canopycollections . Baud Postma, ‘Untitled (Cowboy 1), 2025 *** Image 3: Courtesy of @bright.artgallery and @fotometro.art

Yom Ha’Atzmaut Israel’s Independence Day We gather to commemorate the State of Israel in its 78th year, celebrating its achievements while honouring the profound sacrifices that have been made in its founding and protection. We celebrate the people and cultures that have been woven together forming the colourful fabric that is the State of Israel. May the historic land continue to flourish. *** ‘If you will it, it is no dream’, Theodor Herzl Extract from Herzl’s utopian novel ‘Altneuland’ also known as ‘The Old New Land’, 1902. Images: © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Gabriel Cohen, Jerusalem 1973, Oil on canvas. Purchase, Riklis Fund © Estate of the artist. Photo © The Israel Museum Jerusalem by Elie Posner. @israel_museum * Courtesy of Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Robert Capa, 'The Promenade, Tel Aviv Beach', 1948. Gift of Edith and Cornell Capa, N.Y., through the American Friends of Tel Aviv Museum of Art, 1990. © Estate of Cornell Capa/ICP. @telavivmuseumofart * Courtesy of Be’eri Gallery. From the exhibition ‘Firm Ground’, 2021, by Noga Greenberg, curated by Sofie Berzon Mackie. @beeri.gallery @sofie.mackie

Yom HaZikaron Israel’s Memorial Day We stand together in the shadow of darkness with Israel and grieve for the fallen, comfort the bereaved and hope for peaceful times ahead. We honour and remember those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for Israel. *** “...Our hope is not yet lost” An extract from ‘Hatikvah’ meaning ‘The Hope’, the national anthem of Israel, written by Naphtali Herz Imber, in 1886 (some sources cite it as 1878), and published in his first book, Barkai. We have always had hope and continue to even in these most challenging times. Images: Courtesy of The Israel Museum, Jerusalem. Erez Israeli, ‘Field of Flowers’, 2005, Glass beads on plastic webbing. 260 x 360cm. Purchase, ARTVISION Acquisition Committee, Israel. B06.0713. Photo ©️ the artist. @israel_museum * Courtesy of Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the creator, Spiro Films (Photo: Yahli Maoz). ‘Observation, The Field Observers of the Gaza Sector: A Video Installation by Talya Lavie’ Installation view. Photo: Elad Sarig. @telavivmuseumofart * Courtesy of Daniel Tchetchik. ‘The Lowest Place #5', 2024. Exhibtion opening on 29 April at @dehause_ @danieltchetchik

We invite you to join this meaningful Yom HaZikaron & Yom Ha’Atzmaut event held together with ‘SHul’. It will be an evening filled with art, music, food and an engaging talk.  Tuesday 21 April  6.30pm  Belsize Park There will be a presentation of photographs by award-winning photojournalist, @chen_g_schimmel alongside the sale of Schimmel’s impactful book, ‘October 7th: Bearing Witness’, in support of SUMMIT. Book via our website | [email protected] | DM | 0203 092 4643 Photo: Courtesy of @chen_g_schimmel . Nova, 1, Shitim, 2024

We stand together and remember the atrocities of the Holocaust and ensure that such a human tragedy is never repeated Never Again *** Yad Vashem Holocaust Martyrs’ and Heroes’ Remembrance Day is observed this year from Monday evening 13 April through Tuesday 14 April The Official State Opening Ceremony will take place at Yad Vashem on Monday, April 13, at 8pm Israel Time (1pm EDT). Watch live via YouTube *** ‘Art from the Holocaust: 100 Artworks from the Yad Vashem Collection’ Editors: Eliad Moreh-Rosenberg, Walter Smerling These artworks from the Yad Vashem Collection were created by artists between 1939 and 1945 and represent a living testimony from the Holocaust, as well as a declaration of the indomitable human spirit that refuses to surrender. These artworks comprise a small part of an exhibition to open in Germany on January 26, 2016. All artworks are housed in the Moshal Repository, Yad Vashem Art Collection Image 1: © Tel Aviv Museum of Art. Gil Yefman and Dov Or-Ner, Goethe Oak Bench, 2018. From the exhibition, ‘Gil Yefman: Kibbutz Buchenwald’ Image 2: Karl Robert Bodek (1905–1942) and Kurt Conrad Löw (1914–1980). One Spring, Gurs Camp, 1941. Watercolor, India ink, and pencil on paper. 14.4 x 10.3 cm. Collection of the Yad Vashem Art Museum, Jerusalem. Gift of Annelies Haymann, Kiryat Bialik, Israel

We invite you to join this intimate Young BFAMI Yom Ha’Atzmaut Dinner at a Private Collector’s Home to celebrate Israel’s independence and for a unique insight into Israeli art and the museums of Israel Tuesday 21 April 7.30pm St John’s Wood Limited capacity Ticket price: £100 Book via our website | DM | [email protected] | 0203 092 4643 Image by @noabr

We invite you to join our private morning tour of leading Mayfair galleries Wednesday 15 April 10.30am Mayfair Skarstedt, group show entitled, ‘Gesture and Form: Auerbach, Baselitz, de Kooning’ Spürth Magers, showing works by Thomas Scheibitz, ‘Bright Shadows’ Max Hetzler, showing works by Karel Appel, ‘Variations on a Theme’ Book via our website | [email protected] | DM | Image: ©️ Thomas Scheibitz / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2026. Courtesy Sprüth Magers. Photo: Gunter Lepkowski

We wish you and your families a safe and meaningful Passover Thank you for your ongoing support towards BFAMI and the art museums of Israel whose staff are working in the most challenging times and conditions. Within the chaos these remarkably innovative museums have been creating shelter art kits, online courses and tours of exhibitions offering educational and engaging activities forming moments of calm to all who would like to engage. We stand with the people of Israel and our allies in the Middle East and hope for peaceful times ahead. BFAMI Committees & Team *** The Israel Museum, Jerusalem Wartime programmes emphasise resilience through art, exhibitions, and outreach. - A resilience exhibition highlights healing via creativity, while an upcoming synagogue exhibition uses innovative reconstruction technologies. - Courses continue for adults, children, and wounded soldiers. - Special programmes support mental health. - Outreach programmes are delivering art to shelters and evacuees, alongside expanded digital lectures and workshops. *** Tel Aviv Museum of Art Emergency response initiatives adapt museum operations during wartime. - Underground exhibitions present relocated artworks, linking past upheavals to the present. - Public access continues with tours, small performances, and family activities. - Community support includes distributing creative kits nationwide. - Classes resume in hybrid formats, schools engage online, and extensive digital content offers virtual tours, talks, and activities. *** Images: Courtesy of @niv_fridman Courtesy of @israel_museum Courtesy of @telavivmuseumofart

We are proud to be honouring artist, @zoebuckman at this year’s Women in Art Lunch Tuesday 30 June 2026 12:00 – 14:30 Lunch chair, @nicolaannblake Zoë Buckman (b. 1985 Hackney, East London) is a British, Jewish multi-disciplinary artist working in sculpture, installation, textiles, lens-based media, ceramics, neon, and painting, exploring themes of Intersectional Feminism, mortality, and equality. All proceeds will go towards art education, therapy and multicultural programmes run by the art museums of Israel Book via link in bio | website | DM | [email protected] | 0203 0924643 Invitation by: @noabr

Join our private morning tour at Hauser & Wirth followed by a visit to Pilar Corrias, concluding at Blain Art advisory. Monday 23 March 10.30am Mayfair Exhibitions on view at Hauser & Wirth: Takesada Matsutani’s, ‘Shifting Boundaries’ and Tetsumi Kudo’s, ‘Microcosms’ Exhibitions on view at Pilar Corrias: Alexis Ralaivao’s, 'Flirter avec l'abstrait' and Sholto Blissett’s, 'Orders of Magnitude Blain Art: Private Sales of Modern and Contemporary artworks, including Damien Hirst, Robert Ryman and Andy Warhol. Book now: /event/mayfairmorning/ via our website | [email protected] | DM | 0203 0924643 Image credit: Image 1: Installation view, ‘Takesada Matsutani. Shifting Boundaries,’ Hauser & Wirth London, 2026. ©️ Takesada Matsutani 2026 ADAGP, Paris Photo: Alex Delfanne Image 2: Installation view, ‘Tetsumi Kudo. Microcosms,’ Hauser & Wirth London, 2026. ©️ Hiroko Kudo, the Estate of Tetsumi Kudo / Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY / 2026 ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London. Photo: Eva Herzog Image 3: Sholto Blissett, Orders of Magnitude I, 2026. Courtesy the artist and Pilar Corrias, London Image 4: Alexis Ralaivao, Les écrits spontanés, 2025. Courtesy the artist and Pilar Corrias, London. Image 5: Courtesy of Blain Art

Join our morning visit of ‘Poul Henningsen: The Original Master of Light Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the PH Lamp’. The exhibition is held at Modernity which specialises in the collection and sale of rare and high-grade furniture, ceramics, glass, lighting and jewellery by the most renowned Nordic designers of the 20th century. Friday 20 March 11am Newsons Yard This will be followed by a private tour at the Saatchi Gallery which is celebrating four decades of ground-breaking contemporary art and creativity in the expansive, ‘The Long Now’ group show featuring iconic and new works by artists closely associated with the Gallery’s dynamic history alongside fresh voices from a new generation. Book via our website | DM | [email protected] | 0203 092 4643 Image 1: Courtesy of Modernity Image 2: Courtesy of Saatchi Gallery