Congregation Shaare Emeth presents

Art & Genealogy Weekend

February 28 – March 1

Featuring artist Jeanette Kuvin Oren and author Dan Oren

All events will take place at
Congregation Shaare Emeth
11645 Ladue Rd., 63141

REGISTER HERE
Registration required by February 21

Friday, February 28        

6 pm  Services; The Story Behind the Creation of Our Torah Covers

 

Saturday, February 29   

9 am  Bagels and coffee
9:30-11 am  Who was Buried in Sarah’s Tomb? How a Mesmerizing Marker Taught Torah & Brought a Lost World Back to Life
8 pm  Ignite Your Right or Left Brain; choose one class option below. Dessert and wine will follow.

Right Brain: Make Your Own Papercut with Artist Jeanette Kuvin Oren
Jeanette will guide you through making a special Passover papercut. All supplies will be provided. No experience necessary! You will leave with a beautiful finished product.

Left Brain: Discover Your Own Genealogical Story with Dr. Dan Oren
Genealogy is the hot hobby of the century. This talk will give you the guidance (and a handout) to help you start your genealogy journey or maybe even make a breakthrough!

 

Cost for above events:

Member: Free
Non-Member $15.00

 

Sunday, March 1             

9 am-Noon  The Doctor is In!
Pre-register for a 20-minute consultation with Dr. Dan Oren on your own genealogy project. Dan is available to help you get started or provide suggestions if you are stuck.

The Scholars-in-Residence program is made possible through the Fred and Elsie Deutsch Endowment Fund. The Congregation would like to thank Roberta and Jim Deutsch, Judy and Larry Deutsch, and their families for their continuous generous support of the Scholar-in-Residence program.