Stunning Roman-era Lod seafaring mosaic finally drops anchor in a home of its own Five years – and a pandemic – after breaking ground at Lod, the Shelby White & Leon Levy Lod Mosaic Archaeological Center is inaugurated to house the massive sea-themed floor
June 2022 – One of the most beautiful treasures of Roman-era Holy Land — the seafaring-themed Lod mosaic — was...
Inside the Effort to Restore Synagogues in Venice’s 500-Year-Old Jewish Ghetto – A new project focuses on three 16th-century synagogues in the Italian city, where the Jewish population has dropped to 450
June 2022 – When art historian David Landau first visited Venice’s Renaissance synagogues after purchasing a home in the Italian city 12 years ago,...
Hello Amal! 12-Foot-Tall Puppet of a Refugee Syrian Girl Comes to NYC , Following Walk Across Europe, Celebrating Our National Promise to Welcome Immigrants
JUNE 2022 – St. Ann’s Warehouse and The Walk Productions today announced plans to bring Amal, the internationally celebrated 12-foot-tall...
New York Academy of Sciences Partners with Leon Levy Foundation to Expand Opportunities for Neuroscience Researchers
June 2022 – The Leon Levy Scholars in Neuroscience postdoctoral program will include more than a dozen New York City...
LEON LEVY FOUNDATION PRESIDENT ROB GOLDRICH ANNOUNCES DEPARTURE AFTER 71/2 YEAR-TENURE
June 2022 – Rob Goldrich, president and chief financial officer of LLF since 2015, has announced his intention to leave...
Pompeii Heats Up With a New Exhibition of Erotic Art The show encompasses 70 works from the archeological site’s vast troves, including the famous “Leda and the Swan” fresco recovered in 2018.
April 2022 – A new exhibition at the Pompeii Archaeological Park will explore scenes of erotic art in the ancient...