Beseder Gallery

Date: 7.1. - 7.3.2025

Days of Israel
  • Experience two months packed with art, culture, history and inspiration. The Days of Israel festival will offer a varied programme of two exhibitions and many lectures, concerts, workshops and community meetings. Come discover stories that speak to you and experience an atmosphere that bridges traditions and modern worldviews.

FESTIVAL PROGRAMME

Exhibition: Paths to miracles

Hana Alisa Omer & Ivan Bukovský
7. 1. - 3. 2. 2025

Stories of life's miracles: from personal dramas to inspiring moments in history.

Selected events:

Tuesday, Jan. 7, 6:00 p.m. - Opening
Monday, January 27 - Discussion and guided tour.
Saturday, January 18 - Workshop "Passing the Baton": create together with the artists and their grandchildren. The resulting works will be exhibited.
Tuesday, Jan. 21, 5:30 p.m. - The film "Defiant Requiem": the story of prisoners in Terezín who resisted Nazi oppression through music.

EXHIBITION: ALEFBET

Tenno Sooster & Sergej Bunkov
6. 2. - 7. 3. 2025

The mystical Hebrew alphabet, which according to the Kabbalists forms the basis of our world, comes to life in 22 etchings with interactive elements.

Selected events:

Thursday, February 6, 18:00 - Opening
Friday, February 7, 18:00 - Meeting with the artists: 'The Art of Etching Today'
Saturday, February 8 - Discussion "Artists and Artificial Intelligence"
Friday, February 14 - Evening dedicated to Torah and Kabbalah

OTHER PROGRAMME

Lectures:

Tuesday, January 21, 18:00 - "What are Jews for?" (Efim Fishtein)
Friday, January 31, 18:00 - "The History of Zionism and Jewish Identity" (Eugen Roden)
Friday, February 21, 6:00 p.m. - "Why do Jews exist?" (Efim Fishtein, lecture in Russian)
Concerts:

Thursday, March 6, 7:30 p.m. - Concert from the Eternal Hope Festival
Vilém Vlček (cello) & Marek Kozák (piano)


Social events:

Chess tournaments Makabi - Beseder: 16 Jan, 30 Jan, 13 Feb, 27 Feb.

Kabbalat Shabbat:
Regular gatherings during the festival with a deep spiritual dimension.

Join us to celebrate art, culture and the interconnection of different worlds!
7. 1. - 7. 3. 2025
Beseder Gallery, Lihovarská 12, Prague

We will be gradually expanding the program, for the latest information follow our Facebook and Instagram.

We look forward to seeing you there!