Upcoming Events | The Breman Museum in Atlanta

The Breman Museum is closed for Shemini Atzeret and Simchat Torah and will re-open on Wednesday, October 2rd.

Remarkable Stories from the Holocaust - With her mother performing backbreaking labor for the Nazis in the rock quarries of Transnistria, Holocaust survivor Paula Neuman Gris was the sole caretaker of her baby sister. Barely older than a toddler herself, Paula had to use her own smarts and spirited nature to survive. Experience Paula’s incredible story of determination Oct, 27, 2019.

Plunge into historic Jewish Atlanta with exclusive tours of some of the city's most significant sites! Join us as we explore Cabbagetown - Originally known as the Fulton Mill Village, Cabbagetown has a long and storied history in the annals of the Southern mill town.

Join us at The Breman Museum for a panel discussion of the threat of Modern Anti-Semitism. Learn about how the threat of Anti-Semitism endangers us and what we can do to oppose it. Patrick D. John, a Lawyer who works in Chicago, IL and serves on the Chicago Jewish Decalogue Society of Lawyers, Sam Olens, served as Attorney General and as Chairman of the Cobb County Board of Commissioners, and Mark Weitzman, Director of Government Affairs and Representative to the Simon Wiesenthal Center to the United Nations in New York and winner of the National Jewish Book Award. These guests will participate in a Panel Discussion led by Michael A. Morris owner and Publisher of the Atlanta Jewish Times, a weekly newspaper that has been in continuous circulation for more than 94 years.

Members Only Event The film HENRI DAUMAN:LOOKING UP celebrates the work and inspiring story of the artist behind some of the world’s most iconic images. His photos include celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Jane Fonda, and Elvis Presley, and important political and popular events of the 20th century. Stepping out from behind the camera, the self-taught perfectionist remains every bit the engaging storyteller, relaying his childhood trauma in wartime France and love of movies, which inform the life-affirming vibrancy of his work.

Presented by the Alliance Theatre at The Breman Museum (1440 Spring Street NW) What gives French culture that certain je ne sais quois? Join the innovative Théâtre du Rêve (Theater of the Dream) as they explore what makes French culture so fascinating and why cross-cultural dialogue through theater is an integral part of Atlanta’s thriving arts community.

The Breman Museum is closed for Thanksgiving and will re-open on Sunday, December 1st.

Want to improve how you capture friends and family in photos? Join the Breman Museum and Judith Pishnery, professional photographer, photo educator and Executive Director of the Atlanta Photography Group, for a hands-on fun workshop. Judith will introduce you to several tips for getting better people and family photos, including light techniques, posing your subjects and finding a good background. Bring your favorite camera (from iPhone to DSLR) and learn a few skills to improve your friend and family photos – perfect for your holiday gatherings! If you can use a camera of any kind, this workshop is for you - great for families and folks of all ages – kids, teens and beyond…

Plunge into historic Jewish Atlanta with exclusive tours of some of the city's most significant sites! Join us as we explore The Temple. Founded in 1867, the Temple is Atlanta's oldest synagogue and one of the most historic Jewish religious institutions in America.

Presented by the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at the Breman Museum (1440 Spring St NW) Come and experience a specially curated program by The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra at the historic Breman Museum! Audience members can visit the museum to learn about pivotal moments in Jewish history while also enjoying the music of Hanukkah and other selections by Jewish composers.

The Breman Museum is closed for Christmas Day and will re-open on Thursday, December 26th.

The Breman Museum is closed for New Years Day and will re-open on Thursday, January 2nd

Plunge into historic Jewish Atlanta with exclusive tours of some of the city's most significant sites! Join us as we explore an intimate behind-the-scenes access to Roosevelt High School.

Join us for our next Historic Jewish Atlanta Tour with a one-of-a-kind trolley tour of the Jewish connection to Atlanta’s Civil Rights Movement! Explore the role Jewish institutions played in the fight for integration with tour stops at The Temple, Prior Tire, the Rich’s Building, the Peachtree Manor Hotel, and the American Motor Hotel.

Plunge into historic Jewish Atlanta with exclusive tours of some of the city's most significant sites! Join us as we explore Fulton Bag & Cotton Mill. Once the largest employer in Atlanta, the Fulton Bag & Cotton Mill is now loft apartments and condos. Explore the Jewish history of the factory and how it gave rise to Cabbagetown and also Georgia Tech.

Plunge into historic Jewish Atlanta with exclusive tours of some of the city's most significant sites! The unabashed are invited to join us for a deep dive into Atlanta's notorious red-light district; the combustable push-and-pull behind prohibition and race relations; and the dare-devil "trippers" who quenched Atlanta's insatiable thirst by smuggling moonshine in souped-up Fords from the north Georgia mountains and laid the groundwork for NASCAR.

Plunge into historic Jewish Atlanta with exclusive tours of some of the city's most significant sites! Twenty years ago, a Georgia Tech grad student outlined a vision in a master's thesis that has literally transformed the Gate City. Today, nothing reflects the Atlanta's 21st Century urban renewal better than the Beltline, a network of railroad tracks converted into biking and walking trails that will form a contiguous loop of 33 miles once completed. Join us for a tour of Atlanta's past and present as we ponder what, exactly, these trends portend for the future.