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Deadline for final submissions: July 1, 2013 HaLapid: Journal of the Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies (SJCS) is seeking artistic submissions in the form of paintings, drawings, photographs, etc. to feature on the cover of its next volume. We invite artists’ submissions on a variety of themes pertaining to crypto-Judaism, crypto-Jews, and/or crypto-Jewishness. Artists dealing with […]

KOLORES GALLERY @ KKMI A Doorway to the Sephardi Neshamah Contemporary Art Featured Artists: Liliana “LIFE” Ines-Friesel (Elkouss), Daniel Elazar Ashkenazi, Laurence Salzmann GRAND OPENING Thursday 23 Iyar 5773 ~ May 2, 13 6:30 P.M. Vino and Aperetivos will be served Kahal Kadosh Mikveh Israel 44 North Fourth Street Philadelphia, PA 19106 215.922.5446

An informal Salon evening where artists can share their work in a friendly atmosphere and receive feedback. Salon Evenings: April 21 and May 19, 2013 7:30-9:30pm 542 W 112th St, Apt 4K New York, NY RSVP by April 14: timnab@gmail.com Friends are extremely welcome, and anyone who is interested in coming as a participant or […]

JT Waldman, author/illustrator of Megillat Esther & Not The Israel My Parents Promised Me with Harvey Pekar, presents at UMass Amherst Hillel. An Evening with Graphic Novelist JT Waldman Thursday April 11, 2013 7:30 PM, Herter Hall Rm. 227, 161 Presidents Drive Amherst MA Judaism, Comix, and the Mending of the Golden Calf Friday April […]

In conjunction with the art exhibit “Get lucky: Amulets and Ketubah Art by Judith Joseph.” Thursday April 18, 2013 6-7pm Exhibition Opening Reception, Free & Open to the Public 7-8pm Panel Discussion. Panelists: Judith Joseph, Alison Kruvant and Isaac Peterson, artists. Moderator: Buzz Slutsky, artist & program assistant at the Tisch Gallery at the JCC […]

Conney Conference on Jewish Arts DIASPORAS April 9–12, 2013 Mosse Weinstein Center For Jewish Studies University of Wisconsin–Madison View the conference schedule here.

By Shana Cohen At our recent Laboratory last Thursday, I asked the participants to write a six-word memoir on being a Jewish Artist. There was one that really stood out to me: “Artist everywhere, Jew not always present.” I thought that these six words encapsulated the purpose of why the Sabes JCC in Minneapolis, Minnesota […]

Happy Passover!

22, Mar 2013

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