BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/New_York X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/New_York BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6245@columbiajewish.org DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260326T193000 DTSTAMP:20260325T160510Z URL:https://www.columbiajewish.org/events/museum-of-the-southern-jewish-ex perience/ SUMMARY:Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience DESCRIPTION: \;“Stories from the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experi ence”\nJoin us as we explore the stories held in the galleries of the Mu seum of the Southern Jewish Experience (MSJE). Spanning thirteen states an d three hundred years\, the MSJE's core exhibition explores the diverse re lationships\, experiences\, and environments encountered by Jewish communi ties in the American South. We’ll discuss artifacts and stories from ear ly Jewish immigrants as they navigated southern spaces to find and build c ommunities. Learn how southern Jews maintained their identity and became p art of the fabric of southern society. The MSJE team will walk us through the galleries and have a conversation about this unique yet universal stor y. \;\nPresenter bio (me): Lizzi Meister\, the Public Programs Manager at the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience\, will be our tour guide. She's originally from Milwaukee\, Wisconsin where she went to Jewish summ er camp in the north woods and developed a love for engaging programming. Her love for the South came during her time as a Community Engagement Fell ow in Jackson\, Mississippi. Before moving to New Orleans to work at the M useum\, Lizzi lived in Seattle\, getting her Masters in Museology and work ing with a Jewish co-op! She enjoys continuing to weave her love of museum s\, programming\, and Jewish stories at the MSJE.\nPlease register in adva nce to receive Zoom link.\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.columbiajewish.org/wp-content/upload s/2025/08/JewishMuseumSeries800x533.png CATEGORIES:Featured Events END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York X-LIC-LOCATION:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20260308T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR