October 12, 2009

One Day Seminar on the Jews of India

Wednesday, October 14
Travel U: One Day Seminar on the Jews of India
Jewish Museum, Manhattan
10:30am to 5:30pm
Five scholars will present the Jewish history, art, culture and communities of India.
Rabbi Marvin Tokayer,
"In Search of the Unknown Jewish Experience in India"

Dr. Susan Braunstein, Curator
"The Jewish Museum's collection of Indian Art"

Rahel Musleah
"Jewish Indian Music performance and The Jews of Calcutta"

Dr. Ken Robbins
"The Jews of Kerala" (including Pardesi Synagogue and Judaica)
Stephen Richter, Street Photographer
"India through its People Photographic Lecture"

Rabbi Marvin Tokayer
"Fascinating Heroes of Cochin"

Dr. Aryeh Maidenbaum
Jewish Museum Travel Representative

Indian Dance Performance Sponsored by Tourism India, plus traditional Indian Henna Painting
Registration
Members: $110 by October 1, $135 at the door
Non-members: $135
Participants in the Museum’s upcoming India travel program may enjoy complimentary admission.
Please Note: On this day The Jewish Museum’s shop will extend a special 10% discount Travel U. registrants!
For more information or to register:
p 845-256-0194
e-mail: JMTravelinfo@aol.com
Posted by jmwc at October 12, 2009 11:19 AM