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SUMMARY:Jewish Arts & Bookfest at the Magnes
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nJoin us at the first annual Jewish Arts & Bookfest at the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life. To register or learn more, click here. The Magnes is located at 2121 Allston Way in Berkeley.\nIt will be an extraordinary day, featuring keynote speaker Daniel Handler and a wide array of talks and workshops, including:\nOracles and Golems: Jewish Futurism & Fantasy with Adam Mansbach, Helene Wecker, and Michael David Lukas\nReimagining the Jewish Mother with Elissa Strauss and Deena Aranoff\nBetween War and Peace with Margarita Meklina, Tatyana Sundeyeva, Olga Zilberbourg, and Sasha Vasilyuk\nFood and Wine: A Jewish Journey with Jeff Morgan\nHolding the Widest Tent: Jewish Culture in the Current Moment with Penina Eilberg-Schwartz, Lexi Laban, David Katznelson, Elissa Strauss, and Hannah Weisman\nWe Are Not Strangers with Josh Tuininga\nPoetry reading by Steven Rood and Marcia Falk\nLegacies: Generations of Holocaust Writing with Susanne Kalter DeWitt, Grace Feuerverger, and Simi Monheit\nEpistolary Memoirs with Rachel Biale\nJewish Women Writers of Argentina presented by Yiddish Theatre Ensemble\nFrom Life to Novel: My Journey into The Anatomy of Exile with Zeeva Bukai\nMalkah’s Notebook with Mira Amiras in conversation with Rabbi Peretz Wolf-Prusan\nThe Broken Tablets: Wholeness & Brokenness with Intuitive Collage, a Zine workshop presented by Danielle Friedman\nCommunity Art Project: Mosaic Hamsa with Nancy Katz\nMemoir Comics Workshop for Teens with Leah Yael Levy\nThe Jewish Arts & Bookfest is a program of the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, in partnership with J. The Jewish News of Northern California, New Lehrhaus, and the Jewish Community Library. \n\n\n\n\n
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