ANU adds three new artworks to 'October 7' exhibit as Israel marks third anniversary of massacre

ANU – Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv marks the third anniversary of the October 7 massacre with an evening event introducing three new artworks to its 'October Seventh' exhibition. The new works, created by University of Haifa School of Design graduates, examine how the events have shaped Israeli society and its visual language.

ANU – Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv will mark the third anniversary of the October 7 massacre with an evening event on October 5, 2026, titled 'We Shall Yet See Better Days: Art and Hope Rising From the Fracture.' The event introduces three new works to the museum's 'October Seventh' exhibition, which opened shortly after the attacks. The new works, created by graduates of the University of Haifa's School of Design, examine how the events have shaped Israeli society and its visual language. Tamara Kloss's 'Compassion Fatigue' explores the proliferation of memorial stickers in public spaces. Yael Lerner's 'I Saw a Dove' uses the symbol of peace to examine the fragility of hope in Israel. Yehuda Feldmer's 'Shalom' traces the word's visual and cultural meanings from the Bible to the present. Artist Gabi Zaltzman will give a lecture titled 'You Can't Cancel Spring: Optimistic Creativity in Difficult Times.' The museum will also offer guided tours on October 5 and 7.