Inventories
The Legacy of Salman Schocken – Public Tour (in German)
In the exhibition Inventories. The Legacy of Salman Schocken, the American author Joshua Cohen explores the cultural legacy of the publisher and department store entrepreneur Salman Schocken.
Sun 7 Sept + 12 Oct 2025, 11 am
Where
Old Building, ground level, “Meeting Point” in the foyer
Lindenstraße 9–14, 10969 Berlin
Using selected exhibits from the museum's collections, Cohen comments on the history of the Schocken publishing house and takes it as the starting point for a contemporary perspective on culture and capital, on department stores and museums and, not least, on questions of (re)appropriation and belonging.
Exhibition Inventories: The Legacy of Salman Schocken: Features & Programs
- Exhibition Webpage
- Inventories (20 May to 12 Oct 2025) – exhibition website with some objects from the exhibition and all audio pieces written and narrated by Joshua Cohen
- Accompanying Events & Tours
- Curator's tours, JMB Book Club, Finissage and more: Find all dates in our calender
- Digital Content
- A short interview with Joshua Cohen: Watch the video on our YouTube channel!
- Joshua Cohen in Conversation on the Exhibition: Video recording from 20 May 2025
- Jewish department stores and their owners on Jewish Places: Visualization on an interactive map
- See also
- Joshua Cohen, writer
- Salman Schocken, publisher and businessman
Public Tours: Current Dates and Topics of our Guided Tours (19)
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Current Dates and Topics of our Guided Tours
You can currently participate in the following public tours. Details and ticket information can be found on the page of the respective guided tour.
