Arts and Entertainment
November 9, 2022
From: Museum at Eldridge Street
Exhibition Opening for "Upon Thy Gates: The Winik Mezuzah Collection"
Sunday, Nov 13 | 3PM
You are invited to the opening of our new exhibition, Upon Thy Gates: The Elaine K. and Norman Winik Mezuzah Collection, from the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education in Portland. Curated by Kenneth Helphand, the exhibition presents 73 mezuzahs collected by the Winiks that represent a wide range of styles, materials, and Jewish symbols. The mezuzahs were created in places all over the world, including Israel, the United States, Denmark, England, Ethiopia, Germany, the Netherlands, India, Iran, Italy, Morocco, Poland, and Yemen, and date from the late 18th to the 21st century.
The exhibition will be on view through April 23, 2023. Admission to the opening is FREE and open to the public.
Exhibition Opening for "Upon Thy Gates: The Winik Mezuzah Collection"
Sunday, Nov 13 | 3PM
You are invited to the opening of our new exhibition, Upon Thy Gates: The Elaine K. and Norman Winik Mezuzah Collection, from the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education in Portland. Curated by Kenneth Helphand, the exhibition presents 73 mezuzahs collected by the Winiks that represent a wide range of styles, materials, and Jewish symbols. The mezuzahs were created in places all over the world, including Israel, the United States, Denmark, England, Ethiopia, Germany, the Netherlands, India, Iran, Italy, Morocco, Poland, and Yemen, and date from the late 18th to the 21st century.
The exhibition will be on view through April 23, 2023. Admission to the opening is FREE and open to the public.
LIVE CONCERTS IN THE SANCTUARY
“Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire” Cantata
Sunday, Nov 20 | 3PM
Join us in our historic sanctuary for the East Coast debut of Yale Strom's cantata in honor of those lost in the 1911 Triangle Factory Fire. The quintet will also perform klezmer and Italian melodies that would have been heard in NYC before WWI.
IN-PERSON EVENTS
Winter Pop-Up with Jewish Jewelry Designer Ariel Tidhar
Sunday, Dec 4 | 1 - 5PM
Come shop for the Chanukah Holiday season and join us for remarks from designer Ariel Tidhar! In addition to this exclusive opportunity to shop Ariel’s Chanukah and year-round collections in-person, Ariel will be speaking about her experience as a woman business owner and entrepreneur.
WALKING TOURS
All-of-a-Kind Family
Walking Tour
Sunday, Nov 27 | 11AM
Take the whole family to the Lower East Side for a special walking tour following in the footsteps of the characters from the beloved classic, "All-of-a-Kind Family" series. This tour is idea for families with children ages 5+.
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