The Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco announced Wednesday that they will close their galleries for at least one year, citing financial difficulties.
Citing financial difficulties, the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco is closing their galleries for at least one year starting next month.On Wednesday, the museum's Board of Trustees announced that its galleries at 736 Mission Street in the South of Market would be closed starting Dec. 15. A 'phased reduction' of staff over the next few months was also announced.
'While this decision is extremely difficult, these actions are a proactive measure to preserve the organization's financial stability and allow time to develop a sustainable operating model for the future,' they said. 'The CJM's Board has emphasized that this is not a permanent closure of the institution but rather a strategic pause to ensure The Museum's longevity.
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