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September 11
Reception: 6–8 p.m.
Artist talk: 6:30 p.m.

Refreshments and live Klezmer music in the lobby by Classic Klezmer, an ensemble with Judith Eisner and Stu Janis. Debra Olin will share more about her work at an artist talk.

September 14
2–4 p.m.
The Yiddish Vinkl presents: A Musical Extravaganza

An extraordinary program of music, yiddishkeit, friendship and refreshments. Program concludes with a gallery tour of Mama Loshn: Inspired by Yiddish.
Fee: $3

October 23
6–8 p.m. Yiddish Words and Phrases

An informal and fun way to learn or brush up on your Yiddish. Taught by Sol Awend. Please RSVP to Robyn Awend ([email protected] or 952-381-3416) by October 20.
Fee: $3

Mama Loshn: Inspired by Yiddish
Prints by Massachusetts artist Debra Olin
September 11–October 23, 2008

Inspired by Yiddish language and culture, developed through connection to history, folklore, songs and literature. Mama Loshn means Mother Tongue and another name for Yiddish. This exhibit delicately weaves together art and culture through a series of monoprints, blending layers of language and imagery.

For additional information about this exhibit or the related events, please contact Robyn Awend at [email protected] or 952-381-3416.

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Not One
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In Search of Common Ground
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Glikl's Song
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