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The CJM welcomed U.S. Deputy Secretary of Education Cindy Marten for a school tour, followed by a roundtable conversation with school administrators and community leaders on countering antisemitism, kicking off a national effort by the Biden-Harris administration. @usedgov
Cindy Marten, deputy secretary of education, met with Jewish students and educators at CJM in San Francisco today as part of the rollout of the Biden administration's sweeping plan to fight antisemitism.
@mayamirsky reports:
jweekly.com/2023/09/28/biden… @usedgov @SFJCRC @Jewseum
Shana tova u’metukah to all who celebrate! #RoshHashanah, the Jewish New Year, starts at sundown tonight! Here’s to a new year filled with sweetness, art, and community.
Celebrate the Days of Awe with The CJM next weekend! Learn more: thecjm.org/programs/1252
Get ready to greet friends with “shanah tovah” and celebrate the Jewish New Year of 5784 with these Bay Area events trib.al/RfIz1Pl
The CJM retweeted
Renowned rock photographer @jayblakesberg's exhibit 'RetroBlakesberg: The Music Never Stopped' is set to run at San Francisco's Contemporary Jewish Museum (@Jewseum).
Details:
jambase.com/article/jay-blak…
The CJM retweeted
"Those artists were rebels. We believed in what they were telling us, and we believed in the lyrics."
A retrospective on the work of Jay Blakesberg opens at @Jewseum in San Francisco on Thursday.
jweekly.com/2023/08/28/those…
The CJM retweeted
𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙑𝙞𝙡𝙡𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙮 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙏𝙚𝙖𝙘𝙝 - a Merchant of Venice themed performance art companion piece to our latest work at The Contemporary Jewish Museum (@Jewseum) in San Francisco on Sunday, Sept. 10 at 2:00 pm
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ALT Inger Tudor in 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙈𝙚𝙧𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙩 𝙤𝙛 𝙑𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙘𝙚 (𝘼𝙣𝙣𝙤𝙩𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙙), 𝙤𝙧 𝙄𝙣 𝙎𝙤𝙤𝙩𝙝 𝙄 𝙆𝙣𝙤𝙬 𝙉𝙤𝙩 𝙒𝙝𝙮 𝙄 𝘼𝙢 𝙎𝙤 𝙎𝙖𝙙. Photo by Taso Papadakis.
The CJM retweeted
'RetroBlakesberg: The Music Never Stops', a photo exhibition featuring the work of @jayblakesberg, opens at @jewseum in San Francisco today and runs through January 28th, 2024.
Read more about the exhibition here: liveforlivemusic.com/news/ja…
The CJM retweeted
Choreographer Alyssa Mitchel is transforming a gallery at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in S.F. for the world premiere of her site-specific work “Regard,” which riffs on the “I/Thou” theology of Martin Buber.
By @jazzscribe ⬇️
jweekly.com/2023/07/21/inspi… @Jewseum
We can't wait for "Regard" to premiere at The CJM this weekend!
Book tickets ➡️ thecjm.org/programs/1206
"Regard" draws on ideas from a 20th century Jewish theologian. Catch the heady yet colorful performance at @Jewseum
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Meet artist Cara Levine at Ocean Beach in San Francisco this Sunday to explore grief and find interconnectedness through art.
Learn more ➡️thecjm.org/programs/1215
🗞️ We have some pretty exciting news!!
Starting this fall, we're launching Shabbat at the Jewseum, a new series that celebrates "the joyful and regenerative aspects of the Jewish day of rest."
Read all about it on @jewishsf!
jweekly.com/2023/07/13/shabb…
Calling all Bay Area high schoolers—applications for our paid Teen Art Connect (TAC) internship are now open! Work with other teens and museum professionals to explore art, identity, and culture, while earning a paycheck. Learn more or apply at thecjm.org/programs/48
We’re not entirely sure how to spell it either, but a quick internet search can help with at least one of these questions. 🧐😏🕎
🖋️: @svershbow
(1/5) Our gift to you! 🎁 We're offering special opportunities to visit The CJM for free! Check out "Gillian Laub: Family Matters," photographer Gillian Laub’s poignant and humorous exploration of how family ties shape and challenge us!
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🔹Bank of America Museums on Us: Fri-Sun, Dec 3–4
During Museums on Us weekends, Bank of America cardholders receive complimentary general admission. Tickets are available on-site at the Shenson Welcome Center, day-of only, and are subject to availability.
(3/5)🔹Free Museum Weekend: Sunday, Dec 4
Celebrate the reawakening of a city that has long championed creativity and innovation. Over twenty San Francisco museums will open their doors for free with advanced registration. *Advanced registration is currently sold out.
Hey pals, how’s everyone holding up?
This @newyorkermag cartoon is by @rozchast, celebrated Jewish cartoonist and the subject of The CJM’s 2017 exhibition #RozChast: Cartoon Memoirs.
