Late April Programs at the Center for Jewish History

ThroughHisEyes

Tuesday, April 16, 2 pm
Center for Jewish History and Israel Film Center present:
Through His Eyes (Miba’ad L’eynayim)

Israel Film Center Festival Event A fascinating documentary history of Israeli cinema through the eyes of a still photographer, Yoni Hamenahem, who for the past 40 years has photographed the sets of many of Israel’s classic films. Since beginning his career in 1973 on the set of The House on Chelouche Street, Yoni has photographed 150 television and film productions and become one of the Continue reading Late April Programs at the Center for Jewish History

“…the Labyrinth of voices inside your head”

JeremyDenk

N. Szajnberg, MD, Managing Editor

Occasionally, someone quite peripheral to psychoanalysis gets the resonance of this craft.  Jeremy Denk, writing of finding his piano practice book from youth, gets the sense of what it means, how one learns a discipline — making music, making psychoanalysis, a duet of its own.

Jeremy Denk

Denk (a fine name from German, “Think.”) is a concert pianist and a remarkable essayist.  Here is the link to the New Yorker article, “Every Good Boy Does Fine,” (April 8, 2013)

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Eight Are Charged With Chilean Singer’s 1973 Murder After Military Coup

Click Here to Read:   Eight Are Charged With Chilean Singer’s 1973 Murder After Military Coup By Pascale Bonnefoy in The New York Times on December 28, 2012/

Click Here to Read:   Victor Jara (1932–1973) He died on September 16 1973 on this website.   Includes audio of Victor Jara singing  Cigarritoand Arlo Guthrie singing about Victor Jara’s  and  Letter to Someone Who Said It Was Necessary, Poem about Victor Jara by Arlene Kramer Richards.

Click Here To Read:   Chile reburies coup victim and singer Jara on this Website.