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From Lodz to Tel Aviv: The Satirical World of Dzigan and Shumacher, the Most Famous Yiddish Comedy Duo of the 20th Century

The Magnes Collection 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, United States

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…

Older Adult Tour: The Magnes Collection of Jewish Life and Art

The Magnes Collection 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, United States

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.

The Merchant of Venice (Annotated)

The Magnes Collection 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, United States

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…