Physical Description: 2 Folders (Box 15)
Physical Location:
Related Materials:
For materials on the
Fine Arts Department (1949-1961), see Box 16.
Physical Location:
Related Materials:
For materials on the
School of Fine Arts (1961-1972), see Box 16.
Physical Location:
Related Materials:
For materials on the
University Institute (1960-1976), see Box 15.
Physical Location:
Related Materials:
For materials on the
Department of Continuing Education (DCE) (1976-), see Box 17-18.
Scope and Content Note
The records in this series contain materials related to the Fine Arts Program and the Center for the Arts in Jewish Life.
Subseries include Nomads Theatre, UJ Art Gallery, UJ Choral Society, and News Clippings.
Variant Names: Fine Arts Program; Center of the Arts in Jewish Life; Center for the Arts in Jewish Life.
Biography/Organization History
Historical Note:
After the closing of the School of Fine Arts, the Fine Arts Program and the Center for the Arts in Jewish Life continued under
the University Institute and later the Department of Continuing Education around 1976. The Center for the Arts gave "courses
and presents programs in Dance, Drama, Art, Music, Film and Photography". It aimed to "stimulate
established artists to give of their talents to Jewish life" and sponsor public performances, recitals, exhibits and concerts.
It also conducted workshops for cantors.
