Inventories: The Legacy of Salman Schocken

The Jewish Museum Berlin (JMB) invites US author Joshua Cohen to explore the cultural legacy of the publisher and department-store entrepreneur Salman Schocken.

– Bücherei des Schocken Verlags, Jüdisches Museum Berlin

Through books and objects from the JMB collections, Joshua Cohen comments on the history of Salman Schocken’s publishing house, which he takes as a vantage point for a present-day perspective on culture and capital, department stores and museums – and, not least, all manner of (re)acquisition and belonging.

Runtime: Tue, 20/05/2025 to Sun, 12/10/2025

Takes place here:

• Jüdisches Museum Berlin