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Black and Jewish Identities Converge in Art
A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.

A generation of Black Jewish women are using art—paintings, drawings, multimedia works and film—to share and explore their multiethnic perspectives.
Photographing Biblical Women
Israeli photographer Dikla Laor reimagines the woman of the Hebrew Bible, from Queen Esther to Moses’ sister Miriam, through lush painterly images set against the breathtaking landscapes of the Golan Heights.

Israeli photographer Dikla Laor reimagines the woman of the Hebrew Bible through lush painterly photos set against the breathtaking landscapes of the Golan Heights.

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Under the Same Sun

by Judith Gelman Myers

This film is billed as a utopian fantasy set in the near future—but crazier things have happened.

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Ida

by Judith Gelman Myers

The young would-be Polish nun learns a shocking truth about her family's past.

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David Broza: East Jerusalem/West Jerusalem

by Jules Becker

The artist's love for Israel transcends politics.

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Melody and Dissonance

by Seth Weinstein

Nigunim, Hebrew Melodies Siblings Gil and Orli Shaham (violin and piano) bring niggunim to life with impressive technique and soaring cadenzas. Movements by composer Avner

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On View: Baseball Dreams and Contemporary Jewish Landscapes

by Peter Ephross

Chasing Dreams: Baseball & Becoming American This exhibit focuses on the role baseball played in helping Jews and other minorities feel comfortable in the United