What do we see in ourselves and our histories when we hold them up to the light? In 1962, celebrated Jewish painter Marc Chagall’s 12 Tribe Windows were installed in the Abbell Synagogue at the Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem, each arched stained-glass window was painted by Chagall to represent one of Jacob’s...
On February 27, come and get ready for Purim by making costumes the old-fashioned way! This March Break, children and their adult companions are invited to join us for crafts at our current location: the old H. Fisher & Fils sewing supply store. From paper pirates to cardboard golems, join...
On March 26, join us for a book launch and artist talk with MJM microgrant recipient Levana Katz. By the tips of your fingers, for the palm of your hand, is a book by Levana Katz that explores how cultural memory informs place. It examines the personal and communal significance of Mezuzot,...
Come and get ready for Passover by creating your own Afikoman cover (matzah cover) with Montreal-based seamstress Helen Frank. Using upcycled fabrics and linens, participants will learn how to hand sew, embroider, and decorate their own Afikoman cover (matzah cover). The workshop will start with an embroidery lesson by Helen,...