Shoshannah Brombacher & Yona Verwer presenting at the Jewish Museum

Two Jewish Art Salon members, Shoshannah Brombacher and Yona Verwer, will be presenting at the Jewish Museum. 

Brombacher will discuss The Portuguese (Marano) Jewish Community in 17th century Amsterdam; and Gravestone inscriptions at Bet Haim cemetery.

Verwer will speak about The Jewish Art Salon, her own art, and Dutch Jewish art today.

Travel U: The Jews of The Netherlands Monday November 7, 2011 Learn the little-known history of Jewish communities in The Netherland from the Renaissance to present day.

Speakers include: Dr. Jane Gerber, Director, Institute for Sephardic Studies, City University of New York Dr. Raymond Scheindlin, professor of Medieval Hebrew Literature at The Jewish Theological Seminary Janice Meyerson, Mezzo-soprano Dr. Shoshannah Brombacher, Artist, author, academic researcher, and Maggida Dr. Marc Michael Epstein, Professor of Religion, Vassar Salomon L. Vaz Dias Cantor Josee Wolff Yona Verwer, Artist and President, Jewish Art Salon