The Magnes is opening their doors for a JCC East Bay Older Adults event! Join us to learn and discuss what migration means to the Jewish people. At this event, we will learn the stories of three historic, multicultural Torah Arks and how they made their way to Berkeley, CA. You will also have a…
Please join us for the Second Annual Eva and Martin Libitzky Memorial Lecture. Taube Philanthropies, the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, and Berkeley Center for Jewish Studies present: From Lodz to Tel Aviv: The Satirical World of Dzigan and Shumacher, the Most Famous Yiddish Comedy Duo of the 20th Century, featuring John Efron is the Koret…
Join us for a free, guided tour of Cities and Wars: Roman Vishniac in Berlin and Jerusalem (1947/1967) at The Magnes. This exhibition features never before seen work by Russian-Jewish photographer Roman Vishniac. A small snack will be provided. Email Sara to learn more and RSVP.
Join the JCC East Bay and The Magnes for a Performed Reading and Discussion of Selections from The Merchant of Venice (Annotated), or In Sooth I Know Not Why I Am So Sad Wednesday, September 13, 2023 | 7:00 – 9:00 pm What can a play from sixteenth century England tell us about how antisemitism and…
