"Why Hands and Torah Should Not Meet: On Using a Yad (Torah Pointer)," Elizabeth Shanks Alexander
March 3, 2025
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Fralin Art Museum

Open to the Public: Fralin Art Museum Exhibit Talk
This event will take place at the Fralin Museum of Art in light of their first exhibition of Judaica, a unique collection of Torah pointers that, as the exhibit description notes, are “made of gold, silver, pearls, and jewels as well as badger hair bristles, a whale’s tooth, porcupine quills, whitefish vertebrae, recycled cans, brass bullet casings, and even a skateboard. A kosher reception will follow the event.