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Of Life and Loss: A Commemoration of Kristallnacht
November 9, 2008 @ 12:00 am
5 – 6 pm at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1130 State St.
- Introductory remarks by Mara Vishniac Kohn and Jeffrey Gusky
- On view: Of Life and Loss: The Polish Photographs of Roman Vishniac (1930s) and Jeffrey Gusky (1990s)
- Student and survivor art work
6 pm: Candlelight Walk of Remembrance from the Museum to the Federation
6 – 8 pm at the Bronfman Family Jewish Community Center, 524 Chapala Street
- Introductory remarks by Dr. Richard Ehrlich
- On View: Portraits of Survival: Life Journeys During the Holocaust and Beyond, and
- The Holocaust Archive Revealed, a companion show of photographs by Richard Ehrlich
- A Tribute to Mara Kohn, for her inspiration in launching Portraits of Survival
Refreshments will be served
In addition, the Museum and Federation will participate jointly in a series of educational programs aimed at reaching youth from diverse backgrounds, offering inspiration to combat prejudice and creating positive alternatives.
Please join us for this community wide event!
For more information on the exhibits and events contact Dr. Elizabeth Wolfson, 805-957-1115 or info@sbjf.org
Jewish Federation of Greater Santa Barbara
Bronfman Family Jewish Community Center
524 Chapala St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101
805-957-1115
Event web site
info@sbjf.org
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