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Franz Rosenzweig was born in Kassel, Germany, to an affluent, minimally observant Jewish family. His father owned a factory for dyestuff and was a city council member. Through his granduncle, Adam Rosenzweig, he came in contact with traditional Judaism and was inspired to request Hebrew lessons when he was around 11 years o
The Main Branch is the headquarters of the Detroit Public Library System in Detroit, Michigan. It is located in Detroit's Midtown neighborhood, between Woodward Avenue and Cass Avenue. Designed by Cass Gilbert , the Main Branch was constructed with Vermont marble and serpentine Italian marble trim in an Italian Renaissance style.
Detroit Institute of Arts. This list of museums in Michigan encompasses museums which are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
The Schaap Center, an art project underway in Grosse Pointe Park and Detroit Joseph Sutton, a teacher at Southeastern High School in Detroit, has been involved in the community for more than 30 ...
An historic Victorian home near downtown Minerva is a unique site for the new Art on 30 Gallery. ... Hours − Noon to 6 p.m. Thursday and Friday; and 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Appointments are ...
Elazar Benyoëtz Awarded Federal Order of Merit . Elazar Benyoëtz (born in 1937 in Wiener Neustadt, Austria) is an Israeli writer. He was born in Wiener Neustadt to a family of Austrian Jews.
The Cultural Center Historic District is a historic district located in Detroit, Michigan, which includes the Art Center (or Cultural Center): the Detroit Public Library Main Branch, the Detroit Institute of Arts, and the Horace H. Rackham Education Memorial Building were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
The Museum of New Art, better known as MONA is the first popup museum, founded in 1996 and run by artists since then. The museum's locations have varied from the walk-in closet of a commercial gallery (rented for $1 per year), [ 1 ] the second floor of a downtown office building, and now a satellite facility in Detroit's Russell Industrial ...