Fall Opening at The Magnes | An Island of Divine Dew
A reception on the occasion of the opening of "I-Tal-Yah: An Island of Divine Dew. Italian Crossroads in Jewish Culture," a new exhibition at The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life (Fall), marking the 500th Anniversary of the founding of the Venice Ghetto (1516–2016).

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Never before the creation of the State of Israel did Jews from so many different parts of the world live together, and in such a stimulating environment, as they did in the land they soon started calling in Hebrew i-tal-yah, an “Island of Divine Dew”.
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I-Tal-Yah: An Island of Divine Dew. Italian Crossroads in Jewish Culture
Tuesday, September 6, 2016 | 5-7 PM | The Magnes 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley
PROGRAM

OPENING REMARKS
George Breslauer, Faculty Director, The Magnes
Paolo Barlera, Italian Cultural Institute, San Francisco

500 YEARS FROM THE VENICE GHETTO
John Efron, Koret Professor of Jewish History & Francesco Spagnolo, Curator of The Magnes

ARS MINERVA: MUSIC FROM 17th-CENTURY VENICE
Céline Ricci, mezzo-soprano & Derek Tam, Harpsichord

RSVP by Friday, Sept. 2, 2016

Free and open to the public
Presented by
The program is presented in collaboration with the Italian Cultural Institute, San Francisco, and the Program for the Study of Italy, UC Berkeley

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