April 1, 2012
Private event • Knish History 101 with a Touch of Parmigiana
opening for “My Mother’s Italian, My Father’s Jewish and I’m in Therapy”
Brooklyn Center for the Performing Arts
Wednesday, April 25, 2012 • 7:00 p.m.
Brooklyn Historical Society
Knish History
Sunday, May 20, 2012 • 5:00 p.m.
Jewish Museum of Maryland
Knish History, in conjunction with the exhibition,
Chosen Food: Cuisine, Culture and American Jewish Identity
August 7, 2012 • 6:30 p.m.
New York Public Library
The Life and Times of the Knish
Past Events
Knish History 101
Two Tuesdays
July 6 and July 13, 2011
7:00 to 8:30 p.m.
Brooklyn Brainery
Brooklyn, NY
Hazon Food Conference
August 18-21, 2011
UC Davis
Davis, CA
Residency at Tofte Lake
August 22-28, 2011
Norm’s Fish Camp
Ely, MN
June 25, 2011 • TedxBroadStreetNY • Learning From History
The Hive at 55 • New York, NY
May 2011 • Presentation to the Board Meeting of Hadassah-Brandeis Institute • Waltham, MA
April 2011 • Conney Conference on Jewish Identity and the Arts • watch the video •
Guest Lecturer, Food and Rabbinic Judaism • University of Wisconsin at Madison
October 2010 • Knish Alley Revival • part of the Conflux Festival • Lower East Side, NY
June 2010 • Banff Knish Society, Part Deux • Almost Perfect Residency • Banff, Alberta, Canada
April 2010 • Post-Passover presentation at Adult Ed, Brooklyn’s favorite useless lecture series
December 2010 • International Knish Baking Session • delegates ages 1 to 45, from Israel, Poland, Canada and the United States • Brooklyn, NY
August 2009 • Inaugural State of the Knish Address • Interactive Screen, Banff Centre for the Arts • Alberta, Canada • Inaugural Gathering of the Banff Knish Society, delegates from three continents, 8 countries, predominantly knish virgins • see photos