Experience the architectural beauty and rich history of the Rockefeller Museum on this exclusive virtual tour led by Nachliel Selavan. Located in East Jerusalem, this iconic building—frozen in its original 1930s design—is a rare time capsule of both the British Mandate era and the ancient civilizations it preserves. Explore the museum’s unique architecture, mosaics, and layout, which reflect a fusion of European, Middle Eastern, and classical influences. Along the way, we’ll delve into a curated selection of remarkable artifacts—from prehistoric tools to Roman sarcophagi and Islamic art—each one telling a story of the Land of Israel and its layered past. Whether you're a lover of archaeology, history, or architecture, this tour offers a unique opportunity to connect with one of Jerusalem’s most intriguing and often-overlooked treasures—now briefly reawakened after years of quiet.
Sponsor: Orange County Jewish Community Scholar Program