How do you reimagine 16th-century Jewish art? Join the Museum at Eldridge Street in partnership with CaringKind & Connect2Culture for a special look at the Museum’s current exhibit A Collage of Customs: Iconic Jewish Woodcuts Revised for the 21st Century. Examine artist Mark Podwal’s modern take on the original woodcuts from the Sefer Minhagim (Book of Customs), and find out how he incorporated hair dryers, trumpets, Day-of-the-Dead masks, and microwaves in this lighthearted exhibit.

Scott is the Senior Mgr for Education & Accessibility at the Museum at Eldridge Street. As a historian, museum educator,& lifelong New Yorker, he loves to bring the history of his native city to life. In his current position, Scott plans & leads the intensive CASA program, creates new educational content and public programs, and develops new access programs to ensure that the Museum engages all audiences. He was a Sr Educator at the Lower East Side Tenement Museum & has an M.A. in History.