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After igniting controversy over its portrayal of Hollywood's Jewish pioneers, an exhibit at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures will be changed, the museum announced Monday.

The museum's new "Hollywoodland" exhibit finally tells the Jewish stories that it had previously overlooked.

New exhibit about Jewish history of the modern entertainment industry will be made permanent after museum faced blowback for omitting Jews' role when it first opened last year

a href= http://www.academymuseum.org target= _blank The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures /a presents Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Makin

The exhibition shines a light on the creation of the Hollywood film industry and the studio system in the early 20th century by Jewish emigres from Eastern Europe.

Author Neal Gabler will sign his book "An Empire of Their Own: How the Jews Invented Hollywood" during the exhibition's opening day.

The Academy Museum's exhibition 'Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital' centers on Jewish filmmakers who created the studio system.

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The Academy Museum is debuting the new exhibit 'Hollywoodland: Jewish Founders and the Making of a Movie Capital' on May 19 in Los Angeles.

Two weeks out, the Academy Museum is prepping a cautious but correct opening for its look at Hollywood's Jewish roots.