A Flowing through Time and Tradition program
Featuring Rabbi Adina Allen and Naomie Kremer
Thursday, January 29, 2026 5:30-7:00 PM
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, 2121 Allston Way, Berkeley, CA
Please note: All tickets will be sent by email 4 days before the event.
In the beginning was creation: ever since, Jews have delved into traditional texts to create new stories. This process, known as midrash, can be expressed in many forms, including works of visual art such as those featured in Flowing through Time and Tradition. Join Jewish Studio Project Creative Director and author Rabbi Adina Allen and multimedia artist Naomie Kremer for a dynamic evening of visual midrash.
Including: Rabbi Adina Allen and Naomie Kremer in conversation
Chaos and Creation: Participatory art workshop led by Rabbi Allen
Screening of Naomie Kremer and David Grubin’s In the Beginning Was Desire once an hour from 11:30 AM to 4:30 PM. No ticket required.
Signing of Rabbi Adina Allen’s book The Place of All Possibility: Cultivating Creativity Through Ancient Jewish Wisdom, a paradigm-shifting work that reframes the whole of Torah as a contemporary guidebook for creativity