The Collection

The collection of Marc Chagall Jewish Cultural Institute is now a national and international reference point and a valuable resource for researchers, professors, and students interested in Jewish history and culture in Latin America.

We have gathered documents, images, oral histories, and audiovisual recordings that preserve the memory and history of Jewish communities and their cultural, social, and religious expressions.

OUR COLLECTION CONSISTS OF:

  • Documentary Collection
  • Iconographic Collection
  • Oral History Collection
  • Audiovisual Collection
  • Library of Jewish Studies
  • Collection of Newspapers and Magazines

Digital Collection

The process of digitizing and cataloging our collection is constantly expanding. Through this initiative, we aim to make documents, photographs, letters, articles, and other materials that are part of Jewish history in Rio Grande do Sul and Brazil more widely accessible.

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Note: For the best viewing experience, we recommend using a computer (rather than a mobile phone).


Library

Our library houses one of the most comprehensive collections on Jewish studies and is open to students, researchers, and other interested parties.

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Publications

We gather and make available articles, dissertations, theses, and other academic works that address Jewish themes from different perspectives.


Video Library

A curated selection of videos about the Institute and on topics related to Jewish culture. Productions that inform and broaden perspectives on the diverse expressions of Jewish life.

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