Artist in Residence Weekend with Marc Bennett
Marc Bennett, Director of the award-winning animated short film The Tattooed Torah
March 8-10, 2024
FRIDAY, MARCH 8
6:00 pm Kabbalat Shabbat Services
7:00 pm Shabbat Dinner and Meet & Greet with Marc Bennett
Adults, $18 per person
Kids, $13 per person
SATURDAY, MARCH 9
7:30 pm Screening of The Tattooed Torah (click to view trailer) followed by Q&A
SUNDAY, MARCH 10
9:30 am Screening of The Tattooed Torah followed by Q&A with Marc Bennett in conjunction with the Beth Israel Community Learning Lab
11:00 am How a Single Gift Changed my Life Brunch and presentation
$10 per person
Programming is made possible by the Hilda and Gilbert Hillman Scholar-in-Residence Endowment
About Marc Bennett: Artist/Filmmaker
Marc Bennett has spent his life creating powerful images and stories in print and on film. As an artist and photographer, his work has been shown in exhibitions throughout the United States and is a part of many private collections. Bennett directed the award-winning animated short film The Tattooed Torah, based on the renowned children’s book, with Ed Asner providing the voice of the main character. The film is a co-production of the Goldrich Family Foundation and USC Shoah Foundation. Marc Bennett is committed to art and film as visual languages that can entertain, inspire, educate, and enlighten, as well as be vehicles for positive change and philanthropy worldwide.
RSVP by February 29
