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  1. Profiles in Courage

    … The Skirball’s Grade 5 Americans and Their Family Stories school tour invites students to celebrate their commonalities and differences, build … their communities through storytelling. Read on to learn about one classroom’s experience and get resources on including themes of immigration, courage, and family history into your … core exhibition, Visions and Values: Jewish Life from Antiquity to America . Oriented right away to the topic of the day, the students were asked why some people leave their homelands in …

  2. Exhibition

    Light & Noir

    October 23, 2014–March 1, 2015

    … Exiles and Émigrés in Hollywood, 1933–1950 October 23, 2014–March 1, 2015 The exhibition Light & Noir: Exiles and Émigrés in Hollywood, … directors—including such luminaries as Fritz Lang, Billy Wilder, and Fred Zinnemann—made their way to California and shaped the look of classic movies. Oscar-winning composers such as Erich … Files,” Los Angeles magazine | October 30, 2014 Skirball Center exhibit celebrates Nazi targets who changed Hollywood KPCC’s  Off-Ramp  | October 29, 2014 Skirball exhibit looks at German …

  3. Program

    Common Ground Dinner: A Community Meal for Civil Rights

    Tuesday, March 4, 2025

    … in our special series of shared meals and collaborative gatherings using tableware from the Common Ground installation, this evening of food and conversation celebrates the enduring power … The evening will feature remarks from artist Adam Silverman ; Joumana Silyan-Saba , Director of Civic Participation and Human Rights for the Civil + Human Rights and Equity Department … Austin is currently the Head of the Music Department at the Los Angeles-based non-profit, Get Lit . Get Lit ignites student engagement, literacy, and young voices around the globe using …

  4. Skirball Teacher Advisory Council (STAC)

    … As champions for LA County’s diverse student populations, STAC members share our mission to inspire empathy, collaboration, and community. This vibrant group of educators and leaders meets regularly to co-create and … Her core belief is that children come to school not just to learn subjects, but to become the best version of the wonderful human beings they are.   Claudia Felix, Grade 8 Teacher at Bell …

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    RBG Memorial Display on Skirball Front Steps

    Friday, September 25, 2020

    … September 25, 2020, 12:00 pm Friday, September 25, 2020 About the Program Visit the Skirball to pay tribute to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, of blessed memory. On the day when the justice … Capitol, visitors are invited to our front steps to bear witness and contribute to a one-day communal memorial display. We welcome your letters, photos, flowers, reflections, and other … strict visitor guidelines will be in place. Please read the following carefully: Respect one-way traffic flow —From Sepulveda Blvd., drive into the Skirball campus on the north side, at …

  6. Empowering Students Through History and Art

    … The annual Residency Program brings Skirball educators and artists directly into high school classrooms for a multi-disciplinary exploration of … praise for her inspiring work, 11th grader Tony Kim said, “She helped me think of better ways and more meaningful ways to implement my personal narrative into my art piece, as well as … student artwork at the Skirball. “The most memorable part of this project was when we all got together and saw our finished pieces. I think at that moment we all really got to know another …

  7. Press Release

    Skirball Cultural Center reveals details of RECLAIMED: A Family Painting

    … release Skirball Cultural Center reveals details of RECLAIMED: A Family Painting An immersive story of one family, one painting, and their intertwined journey from 1920s Europe through the … biblical book of Genesis: the moment that Isaac, one of the patriarchs of Judaism, mistakenly bestows a blessing on his son Jacob. Taking advantage of his elderly father’s poor eyesight, … in addition to the vital importance of Holocaust remembrance, that I hope visitors take away from this exhibition,” remarked exhibition curator Alissa Schapiro, the Skirball’s Associate …

  8. Exhibition Event Packages

    … Having”: The Jewish Deli exhibition The Skirball Cultural Center provides an elegant and welcoming setting for your next social gathering or business get-together, offering the exclusive opportunity for after-hours access to our special …

  9. Program

    Sunset Concerts: Billy Valentine

    Thursday, July 20, 2023

    … Thursday, July 20, 2023, 8:00–10:00 pm Thursday, July 20, 2023 Feat. DJ Linafornia Sing along to master blues and R&B singer Billy Valentine ’s reimagined covers of iconic protest songs, … hit " Money's Too Tight (to Mention)." He returns to the limelight in 2023 with the remarkable comeback album Billy Valentine and the Universal Truth .  While recording, the world erupted in … the beats of DJ Linafornia , and at 7:45 pm, join in a Soul Train –inspired dance party as you get ready to groove to Billy Valentine’s performance! "The album doesn’t just serve as a fine …

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    Common Ground Dinner: A Sephardic Experience

    Tuesday, May 27, 2025

    … Tamarind Salmon*  Saffron Rice with Barberries and Rosewater (V) (GF) Moroccan Roasted Vegetables (V) (GF) Dessert Pistachio Baklava and Walnut Baklava Garnished with Cinnamon Orange Slices (Vg) *A small number of tofu portions available for vegetarians prepared the same way. As a set menu celebrating Sephardic food traditions, substitutions are not available. (Vg) … in our special series of shared meals and collaborative gatherings using tableware from the Common Ground installation, this interactive culinary and musical journey celebrates Sephardic …