Abstract

The opening last year of the Jewish Museum in Berlin attracted much attention in the German public arena. It was a media spectacle, splendidly served by radio, television and the written word. The Federal President and Chancellor attended, accompanied by German celebrities from the worlds of the arts, science, religion and politics. Rarely has a German museum been transfixed by such a spotlight, as was Berlin’s Jewish Museum then. Gala dinners, gala speeches, a gala concert – the new symbol of Berlin was celebrated with enormous extravagance.

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