In conjunction with Irvin Ungar's recently released book, Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art, and a major exhibition opening in New York City, Irvin will discuss the Polish Jewish World War II artist Arthur Szyk. Rabbi Ungar will be interviewed by distinguished Jewish scholar, teacher and KGO radio personality John Rothmann.

Presentation begins at 7:45pm
Bio
Irvin Ungar, a former pulpit rabbi and antiquarian bookseller, has devoted the past quarter-century to scholarship on Arthur Szyk. He has curated and consulted for numerous Szyk exhibitions, including the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, the Deutsches Historisches Museum (Berlin), the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the Library of Congress, and the New-York Historical Society. Ungar is the author of Arthur Szyk: Soldier in Art, co-producer of the documentary film, "Soldier in Art: Arthur Szyk," and the creator and publisher of the luxury limited edition of The Szyk Haggadah. He has also served as the curator of The Arthur Szyk Society in Burlingame, California.