Films: "A Specially Wonderful Affair" and "Samuel Bak: Painter of Questions"

09/09/2009 - 7:00pm to 09/09/2009 - 8:00pm


Location:
Havurah Shir Hadash
Havurah Shir Hadash
185 N Mountain Ave
Ashland, Oregon 97520

Class Description:
“A Specially Wonderful Affair – a story about Art, Aging and Gefilte Fish”:
Join singer/songwriter Judith Kate Friedman on her musical journey to the Jewish Home for the Aged in San Francisco. The film will delight you – Judith’s voice is gorgeous and her presence with the elders heartwarming. 30 min.

“Samuel Bak: Painter of Questions”:
In 2001 painter Samuel Bak returned to his hometown of Vilna. He walked the streets of the Vilna ghetto where he was interned with his parents during the Holocaust and visited the nearby forest where his father and grandparents were murdered. This documentary explores Bak's work and life through the lens of his childhood experiences. 48 min.

More Info:
Please call (541) 488-7716 for more info about any of our programs or log onto the Havurah’s website at www.havurahshirhadash.org.

*This is a free class.