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Museum Events

Unless otherwise noted, programs are FREE with Museum Admission. 

 

Guest Curator TalkFire In My Heart

Sunday, May 19 | 2:00-3:00 pm

 

Join Dr. Louis D. Levine, Museum of Jewish Heritage Senior Advisor, for a behind-the-scenes talk about this poignant exhibition and hear his insights about this intriguing figure whose heroic death ignited a fledgling nation’s imagination. Dr. Levine’s remarks will be followed by a special conversation with David Senesh, nephew of Hannah Senesh.


Reservations required; reservations@ilhmec.org.

 

 


 

 

FILM & DISCUSSION:  “Blessed Is the Match”

Sunday, June 23 | 1:30-3:30 pm

 

Roberta Grossman’s thoughtful documentary reveals the tragic story of young Hungarian poet and diarist Hannah Senesh through Senesh’s letters and poems, and her mother’s memoir.  Running time is 86 minutes.


Reservations required; reservations@ilhmec.org.

 

 


 

 
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