Braiding Identities: A Lecture and Creative Workshop for Queer and Trans Jews

Musée du Montréal juif | Museum of Jewish Montreal 5220 St. Laurent blvd., Montréal, Québec, Canada

For many queer Jews, navigating their gender and sexual identities alongside their family and cultural heritage can be complex. Led by naveed L. salek nejad, one of the Museum of Jewish Montreal’s microgrant recipients, this community-arts workshop is an opportunity for queer and trans Jews to write biographically about their intersecting identities....

Kemfn Tsuzamen: Concert Lecture on the Canadian Jewish Congress and the Soviet Jewry Movement

Musée du Montréal juif | Museum of Jewish Montreal 5220 St. Laurent blvd., Montréal, Québec, Canada

Kemfn Tsuzamen, Yiddish for "fight together," encapsulates the spirit of our second microgrant event of 2025. Blending family history with political activism and song, please join us with multidisciplinary performer Ilana Zackon for a performance on Montreal's role in the Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC) and the Soviet Jewry Movement. The Canadian Jewish Congress...