The Art of Judaica: Tradition, Ritual and Ceremony - A lecture on Jewish material culture, history and experience

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  • The Art of Judaica: Tradition, Ritual and Ceremony - A lecture on Jewish material culture, history and experience
    • Mary M. Torggler Fine Arts Center

      February 18, 2024, 2 - 4 p.m.

      1 Avenue of the Arts
      Newport News, VA
    • Phone: (757) 594-0800
      Website: Click here to visit us online

Description

Join us for a public lecture by Abigail H. Meyer, Museum Educator for Judaica and Jewish Material Culture at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Meyer will discuss her work with the Met's Judaica collection in conjunction with the Torggler's presentation of The Guiding Hand: Torah Pointers from the Barr Collection. A reception will follow the program, which is being presented with the support of the Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies at CNU and the United Jewish Community of the Virginia Peninsula. For details, click here or call 757-594-0800.