We're delighted to host an incredible lineup of events to celebrate 40 years of the Berman Center. All events are open to the public!
Spring Events
February 19, 2025
Visualizing Jewish Mysticism: Pop-up Exhibit and Talk
Dr. Yossi Chajes, University of Haifa
March 24-26, 2025
Studying Early Judaism in the 21st Century
A conference on ancient Judaism, organized by Dr. Benjamin Wright, Lehigh University
April 8, 2025
Art in Dialogue: Street Art and Visual Poetry with Dede Bandaid and Nitzan Mintz
In partnership with LUAG and the Department of Modern Languages and Literatures
April 10, 2025
Pharaoh’s Daughter Band Performance
Co-presented with Zoellner Arts Center*
* Pharaoh’s Daughter tickets will be $10 through the Zoellner Arts Center Box Office. They are free for current Lehigh students.
April 29-30, 2025
Troubled Humor, Tainted Beauty
Roee Rosen, Israeli Artist and Filmmaker
Fall Events
Artist-in-residence Siona Benjamin
September 10, 2024
Chalk the Block at Memorial Walkway
Beyond Borders: The Art of Siona Benjamin
Artist-in-residence talk and reception to begin our year of celebration!
September 11, 2024
Making a Living as an Artist: Lunch with Siona Benjamin and the Baker Institute
The Making of Super Heroes/Heroines: Talk and Workshop
September 12, 2024
Blue Butterflies and the Bene Israel: A Children's Book Event
September 18, 2024
Blue Like Me: Film Screening and Talkback
September 19, 2024
Identity: What Color are You? Mask Making Workshop
Co-sponsored by Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG) and Marcon Institute
October 22, 2024
Tour of Outdoor Sculptures from the Berman Collection
Presented by Lehigh University Art Galleries (LUAG)
November 12-13, 2024
Making Jewish Heritage in the Present
A tribute to Chava Weissler, Professor Emerita, Lehigh University