Author Talk and Book Signing with Moriel Rothman-Zecher
Moriel Rothman-Zecher is an award-winning author of three novels, the latest of which is titled “Before All the World.” Join us for a reading and conversation with the author as […]
Moriel Rothman-Zecher is an award-winning author of three novels, the latest of which is titled “Before All the World.” Join us for a reading and conversation with the author as […]
This exciting program will be an exploration of pieces from the Eduard Birnbaum Collection, featuring liturgical compositions from the 19th and 20th centuries performed as solo piano works. Selections will include side-by-side […]
5:30pm Reception
6:15pm Welcome
The Heller Museum and Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music are honored to partner with The Defiant Requiem Foundation to present composer and HUC-JIR faculty member Gerald Cohen’s world premiere of they burn, the fires of the night: lamentations from the ashes on October 25th at 7 pm at HUC-JIR’s New York Campus.
Join artist Ellie Beth Scott and curatorial consultant Abby Schwartz for coffee and conversation about the artist’s latest fabric installation and its relationship to the Skirball’s collection.
Join curatorial consultant Abby Schwartz and preparator and collections manager Sheri Besso for a behind-the-scenes look at the reinstallation of the galleries devoted to Torah, Life Cycle, and Holidays and Festivals. A light lunch will be served.