When:
Friday, May 14, 2021
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM CT
Where: Online
Audience: Faculty/Staff - Student - Post Docs/Docs - Graduate Students
Cost: Free
Contact:
Nancy Gelman
(847) 491-2612
Group: The Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies
Category: Academic, Fine Arts
Performance and conversation with Yonatan Blumenfeld, one of Israel’s leading Poetry Slam Artists.
The program will feature Yonatan's performance in English and Hebrew of "How To Explain Jerusalem To A Stranger's Mind". Following the performance, there will be an open conversation with Yonatan about what brought him to write this poem and about his experience as a Jerusalemite artist in general.
Yonatan represented Israel in the international Poetry Slam championship in Paris in 2017. He is also a playwright, a director, an actor and a singer.
Registration required.