Capturing the Moment: Centuries of the Passover Haggadah
Please joins us for the opening reception of:
CAPTURING THE MOMENT: CENTURIES OF THE PASSOVER HAGGADAH
An Exhibit from the Collections of the Duke University Libraries
February 23, 2017 - June 11, 2017
At The Jerry and Bruce Chappell Family Gallery (near the main entrance to Perkins Library)
Duke University Libraries invite you to an exhibit of the Passover Haggadah, a Jewish text written for the Passover Seder meal. This exhibit explores the long and interesting history of the Haggadot (pl. of Haggadah) and how their illustrations and texts shed light on cultural, religious and political changes.
Opening Reception:
March 22, 2017, 5:30 p.m.
Guest Speaker: PROF. KALMAN BLAND
Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies
The Holsti-Anderson Family Assembly Room, Rubenstein Library
West Campus Duke University, Durham, NC
For more information contact meg.brown@duke.edu
This event is co-sponsored by the Center for Jewish Studies
and the E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Foundation
Parking available at the Bryan Center Garage