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Sabbath as Poetry, Poetry as Sabbath

Sunday, Feb 11, 2018 • 3–5pm

ADMISSION: Free with Museum admission; youth 18 and under always free

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2018-02-11 15:00:00 UTC2018-02-11 17:00:00 UTC America/Los_AngelesThe CJM - 736 Mission St, San Francisco, CASabbath as Poetry, Poetry as SabbathExplore the Jewish concept of the Sabbath, or “Day of Rest,” with an afternoon of poetry and words. Listen to poetry or write your own inspired by diverse works of art in the galleries. 

Explore the Jewish concept of the Sabbath, or “Day of Rest,” with an afternoon of poetry and words. Listen to poetry or write your own inspired by diverse works of art in the galleries. 

about the poet
Alan Pelaez Lopez

Alan Pelaez Lopez is an Afro-Indigenous poet, collage, installation and adornment artist from Oaxaca, México. In their visual and literary work, they explore the intersections of PTSD, undocumented immigration, Indigeneity, queer feelings, and Black flesh. They are a 2018 Pushcart Prize nominee; named one of “10 Up and Coming Latinx Poets You Need to Know” by Remezcla, and one of “10 Poets for the Revolution,” in Best American Poetry Blog. Connect @ alanpelaez.com.

Accessibility

The CJM is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all. Sign language interpretation (ASL) and CART real-time captioning can be scheduled for all program with at least two weeks notice by emailing access@thecjm.org or by calling 415.655.7856 (relay calls welcome). FM assistive listening devices (ALDs) for sound enhancement are available for all talks and tours. For more info, visit our Accessibility page.

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supporters

Teen Programs are made possible by major support from the Koret Foundation, The Covenant Foundation, and U.S. Bank Foundation. Additional support is provided by the Ira A. Roschelle M.D. Family Foundation.