Join Berkeley's Center for Jewish Studies and the Magnes for Diasporic Kitchens: Jewish-Mexican Recipes and Stories, a conversation, cooking demo, and tasting with Ilan Stavans and Margaret Boyle, authors of Sabor Judío: The Jewish-Mexican Cookbook, named a 2024 finalist in cookbooks and food writing by the Jewish Book Council.
Stop by the Magnes for a free monthly gallery talk with the curator of the new exhibition, "Flowing through Time and Tradition."
The first in a series of creative, collaborative study sessions inspired by the art and objects on view in "Flowing through Time and Tradition." Through a gentle Qi-Gong practice led by Nicole Stone, and guided learning of Jewish texts and rituals, we will clear inner pathways and explore unknown ways to cleanse, change and return.
Please join us for a screening and talkback of the film My Australia, by Ami Drozd. This screening is part of the Helen Diller Institute’s Fall 2025 Israeli cinema series.
Stop by the Magnes during UC Berkeley's Alumni and Parents Weekend at Homecoming for a free guided tour of the new exhibition, "Flowing through Time and Tradition"
Join us at BAMPFA for a screening of the landmark documentary "Outside Freud" followed by a panel discussion with the filmmaker; distinguished expert Dr. Harriet Wolfe, immediate past president of the International Psychoanalytical Association; and New Lehrhaus' executive director, Robby Adler Peckerar, Ph.D.
Stop by the Magnes for PJ Library's Story Hour, presented in partnership with PJ Library Bay Area. Each session features a different theme and book suited for children of all backgrounds as they learn about themselves and the world around them.
In the Magnes tradition of incubating Jewish cultural events and in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, the Arts & Bookfest will bring together authors and artists for panel discussions, workshops, readings, teen programs, and performances that showcase the Jewish experience through art, culture, and storytelling.
