The Magnes Collection

of Jewish Art and Life

cordially invites you to an opening reception
for its two new exhibitions

High Holy Days at the Luna Park:

Show-card Posters from the Firschein Press,
Brooklyn, NY, 19201974
and
The Karaite Canon:
Manuscripts and Ritual Objects from Cairo

Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 5:00 pm

The Magnes
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley CA 94720

OPENING REMARKS
George Breslauer, Faculty Director, The Magnes
Francesco Spagnolo, Curator, The Magnes

HONORING
Oscar and Theda Firschein (Menlo Park)
Donors of the Firschein Collection

PERFORMANCE
Yair Harel (Jerusalem)
Piyyut
Hebrew Sacred Songs from North Africa

Free and open to the public | RSVP at

http://bit.ly/springopening2018 by January 25

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