Yiddish Theatre Ensemble is excited to partner with the Magnes for the Jewish Arts & Bookfest on May 3, 2026 in Downtown Berkeley. The festival kicks off Jewish American Heritage Month with a line-up of over 30 authors and artists sharing book talks, panel discussions, performances and family-friendly workshops that celebrate the diversity of Jewish art, culture, and storytelling.

Laura Sheppard, YTE artistic director, performs her signature solo piece, Paris Portraits, a dramatic reading about the life of writer Harriet Levy in Paris on Sunday, May 3 at 1:00 pm. Directed by Suzanne Stassevich.

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