16th Street book clubJoin us for our upcoming discussion of a graphic novel!Tuesday, August 20 at 7pmat the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, NY, NY All book club sessions are free and open to the public. Please try to bring your books or e-reading devices with you. About the book: Unterzakhn by Leela Corman A mesmerizing, heartbreaking graphic novel of immigrant…
by J.D. Arden, M.L.I.S. candidate, Genealogy & Reference Services Assistant Librarian and Research Intern, Center for Jewish History On Thursday, the 16th Street Book Club met at the Center for Jewish History in Manhattan to welcome the author Matti Friedman and talk to him about his book, The Aleppo Codex. If there is one thing to take for certain while sitting around the table at a book club discussion, it…
Meet the author: The Aleppo CodexThursday, June 27th at 7pmCenter for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, NYC Author Matti Friedman will join the Center for Jewish History’s 16th Street book club for a discussion of his book The Aleppo Codex: In Pursuit of One of the World’s Most Coveted, Sacred, and Mysterious Books. All 16th Street book club sessions are free and open…
All book club sessions are free and open to the public. Please try to bring your books or e-reading devices with you. RSVPs recommended: mhaier@cjh.org. Center for Jewish History | 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY Upcoming meeting: — Wednesday, May 29 at 7pmto discuss Lola, California by Edie Meidav The year is 2008; the place, California. Vic Mahler, famous for having inspired cult followers in…
Marriage Contract Form (Ketubah) Creator: Chaim GrossType: Lithograph on paperYear: 1979Repository: Yeshiva University Museum —– Join the 16th Street Book Club for a discussion of The Marriage Artist by Andrew Winer! Tuesday, August 14th at 7pm When the wife of renowned art critic Daniel Lichtmann plunges to her death, she is not alone. Lying next to her is Benjamin Wind, the very artist Daniel…