Get to Know Your Jewish Cemetery

Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience 818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

This interactive workshop covers cemetery preservation basics, including cleaning and documenting burial sites. It will address monument care, transcriptions, and when to seek professional help. The workshop will also explore cemetery record research and broader stewardship topics, such as supporting long-term preservation, caring for abandoned cemeteries, and community involvement.

Split the Baby: Lauren Rhoades in Conversation with Benjamin Morris

Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience 818 Howard Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join writers Lauren Rhoades and Benjamin Morris for an interfaith discussion on place, memory, and cultural and spiritual identity. Together they will discuss Rhoades's debut book Split the Baby: A Memoir in Pieces, which chronicles the toll of divorce and family rupture from the perspective of a child who was nearly torn in two. Lauren …

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