“Celebrating Jews in the Arts”, Defying the Stereotype: Jews and the Making of Modern Art

On November 10, 2025 at 7 p.m., art historian Dr. Ori Z. Soltes explores Jewish innovation in the visual arts over the past 150 years, from Moritz Oppenheim to Anish Kapoor. This image-rich engaging talk highlights how Jews have helped shape modern and contemporary art, breaking boundaries and redefining creativity. Key works by both renowned and lesser-known artists will be discussed, offering a comprehensive view of Jewish influence across genres and movements.

“Celebrating Jews in the Arts” promises a memorable journey through achievement, innovation, and resilience. Join us to honor the masterpieces, music, and laughter that continue to shape our world.