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Opening Reception l High Holy Days at the Luna Park: Show-card Posters from the Firschein Press & The Karaite Canon: Manuscripts and Ritual Objects from Cairo

Jan 31, 2018 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Spring 2018 Opening Reception

The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life cordially invites you to an opening reception for its two new exhibitions:

High Holy Days at the Luna Park: Show-card Posters from the Firschein Press, Brooklyn, NY, 1920–1974
&
The Karaite Canon: Manuscripts and Ritual Objects from Cairo

OPENING REMARKS
George Breslauer, Faculty Director, The Magnes
Francesco Spagnolo, Curator, The Magnes

HONORING
Oscar and Theda Firschein (Menlo Park)
Donors of the Firschein Collection

PERFORMANCE
Yair Harel (Jerusalem)
Piyyut
Hebrew Sacred Songs from North Africa

Free and open to the public | RSVP at bit.ly/springopening2018 by January 25


 

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Date:
Jan 31, 2018
Time:
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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The Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art
2121 Allston Way
Berkeley, CA 94720 United States
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