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This event is in the past.It took place on April 22, 2026 at Bohemian National Hall.

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In Pursuit of the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition 1
Literature Talk
In Pursuit of the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition 2
In Pursuit of the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition 3
In Pursuit of the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition 4
In Pursuit of the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition 5

In Pursuit of the Golem of Prague: Jewish Culture and the Invention of a Tradition

At Bohemian National Hall

Lenox Hill

Unravel the truth behind Prague's most enduring legend at this free lecture with historian Hillel Kieval. The acclaimed scholar explores how the Golem story was born, why it haunts Czech culture, and whether Rabbi Judah Löw ever actually molded clay into life.

Jewish history lecture
Czech cultural heritage
Free scholarly talk
Legend and folklore

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🏛️gorgeous 1895 neo-Renaissance building
💵suggested $15 donation at the door
🎟️RSVP on Eventbrite, seats limited

Bohemian National Hall

321 E 73rd St, New York, NY 10021, USA

+1 646-422-3300

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www.bohemianbenevolent.org

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