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Kiddush Conversation with Shoshana Harris - Maus

Saturday, April 29, 2023 8 Iyyar 5783

12:45 PM - 1:30 PMSanctuary and by Zoom

Congregant Shoshana Harris will delve into the life of Art Spiegelman, author of the graphic novel Maus, which tells the story of Art's father, Vladek Spiegelman, a Holocaust survivor. Spiegelman authored Maus in order to come to terms with their relationship, as well as with his father's terrifying experiences during the Shoah. The presentation will also look at the recent controversy surrounding the book, including its banning and the motivation behind its removal from certain school curricula. Shoshana Harris first delivered this presentation to One Park Heights, a group that works on collaboration and improving cross-cultural understanding between the Jewish and Black communities.

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