Chicago - Spertus Museum

The Spertus Museum occupies the first two floors of the Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies. It houses a comprehensive collection of more than 10,000 artifacts and artworks related to Jewish history and culture. The ARTiFACT center is a "hands-on" archeological exhibit for children. Aside from the permanent collection and the ongoing Zell Holocaust Memorial, the museum also hosts a regular program of rotating exhibits.

On the fourth floor, an interactive Children's Center (designed with the artistic team of Redmoon Theater) focuses on the building blocks of literacy: letters, language, and storytelling. The evocative setting includes cloudscapes, night skies, and hands-on activities such as climbing tubes, mazes, and kinetic