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Oct 29 Almonds and Raisins: A History of Yiddish Cinema Documentary film. 7 p.m. at Neveh Shalom Admission: $18 RSVP, $20 at the door, $36 patron, $10 age 17 and below Before the film, Yiddish songs with Amy Shapiro and an introduction by David Fuks, Executive Director of Cedar Sinai. Afterward, discussion led by Prof. Robert Liebman of PSU. Almonds and Raisins is Russ Karel's wonderful history of the phenomenon of Yiddish cinema, as remembered by the actors, directors and producers who created it. Includes excerpts from many of the films of that vanished era. Narrated by Orson Welles. Nov 10 Melton Lunch and Learn with Judy Margles of the OJM 12-1 p.m. at Shaarie Torah Admission: Free Judy will discuss the Oregon Jewish Museum exhibit "The Shape of Time: Accumulations of Shape and Memory." Bring a kosher bag lunch. Coffee and tea provided. |
Nov 19 Melton at the Museum: Community Reception 6:45 p.m. at the Oregon Jewish Museum Admission $18. Join the Melton community for a reception and enjoy the exhibit "The Shape of Time: Accumulations of Shape and Memory." March 14 Brunch and Learn: How to Have a Meaningful Seder With people who have hosted legendary seders. 10 a.m. to noon. Location to be announced. Admission: Free June 8 Melton Celebration of Learning 7:15 p.m. Location to be announced. Join us as the Melton community welcomes its newest graduates! |