Jewish Art Salon Open Studio with Authenticity and Identity artists 3.14.21

What makes a work of art Jewish? What makes an artist Jewish? Jewish Art Salon invites you to a special edition of our Open Studios Program about Jewish Authenticity and Identity, a group exhibition on this theme, opening soon at Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C.Zoom info will be sent to our email list on […]

Exhibition Opening Celebration 4.8.21

Adas Israel Congregation is pleased to invite the public to celebrate the opening of Authenticity and Identity, a visual arts exhibition curated by Ori Z. Soltes, on view from April 5 to May 14, 2021.  Authenticity and Identity addresses contemporary Jewish identity through more than 70 works of painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, by contemporary […]

DC Artists Online Meet and Greet 4.14.21

Mingle and network online with DC area Jewish artists, including area artists whose work is featured in the Authenticity and Identity exhibition: Dr. Barry Alpert, Avrum Ashery, Marilyn Banner, Rick Black, Deborah Addison Coburn, Edna Kurtz Emmet, Anna Fine Foer, Barbara Gelman, Barry Goldstein, Ronni Jolles, Shelley Lowenstein, Michele Amira Pinczuk, Phillip Ratner, Gail Rebhan, […]

Authenticity and Identity Panel Discussion 4.21.21

Join exhibition director Robert Bettmann for a panel discussion on the topic of artistic identity and authenticity, featuring artists Kim B Miller, Regie Cabico, and Terence Nicholson. The panel will begin at 7:00 p.m. and conclude at 8:00 p.m. US EST. This online event is occurring as part of the Jewish Authenticity and Identity visual […]

Jewish Art History Lecture by Ori Z Soltes 4.28.21

Learn about Jewish art history in this one hour lecture and discussion with curator Ori Z Soltes, a pre-eminent scholar of Jewish art, culture, and history. Ori Z. Soltes teaches across a range of disciplines at Georgetown University as a Professor of the Teaching of Jewish Civilization. He is the former Director the B’nai B’rith […]

Religious Artifact and Creativity Panel Discussion 5.5.21

Join Rabbi Lauren Tuchman in a discussion of “Religious Artifact and Creativity” with artists Diane Fredgant, Ruth Simon McRae, Barry Goldstein, and Bonnie Zuckerman. The online panel discussion will begin at 7:00 p.m. and conclude at 8:00 p.m. Rabbi Lauren Tuchman is a spiritual leader, speaker and educator. Ordained by The Jewish Theological Seminary in 2018, […]

Closing Celebration and online art sale 5.13.21

Adas Israel Congregation is pleased to invite the public to a closing celebration and online art sale for the exhibition, Authenticity and Identity, curated by Ori Z. Soltes.  Authenticity and Identity addresses itself to contemporary Jewish identity with more than 70 works of painting, sculpture, photography, and printmaking, by contemporary Israeli artists, European artists, and […]