Published: April 1, 2024

 Food, Jewishness, & Identity exhibit in Norlin Library. (Lucy Adlen/CU Independent)The Know Your Nosh exhibit: Exploring the significance of food in Jewish identity

As part of the university’s Embodied Judaism Series, the exhibit explores the role of food and agriculture within Jewish cultural, national and political identities. It also uses food to delve into the connection between the United States, Israel and Palestine. 

2022 Embodied Judaism: Know Your Nosh: Food, Jewishness, and Identity symposium and exhibit organized and curated by Gregg Drinkwater, Hilary Falb Kalisman, and Samira K. Mehta. Exhibit design and digital exhibit coordination by Maggie Rosenau. The 2022 symposium is part of our ongoing Embodied Judaism and Israel-Palestine Studies series and is supported by the David Shneer Fund for Community Programming, Public Scholarship, and the Arts. The 2023-24 exhibit is hosted by the Program in Jewish Studies and the University Libraries' Rare and Distinctive Collection.

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Explore the digital version of the exhibit here.