Shifting Grounds: New Jewish Art Festival

Join us on Saturday, November 14, and Sunday, November 15, for a two-day multidisciplinary arts festival exploring the range of art created by Jewish artists working in and around Brooklyn today. Presented by The Neighborhood: An Urban Center for Jewish Life, the weekend features a group exhibition, two evening performance programs and a Sunday morning workshop for families.

The featured artists were brought together by The Neighborhood’s 2026 Artist Working Group. Facilitated by artist and curator Renana Neuman and composer Alex Weiser, this group provided a forum for Jewish artists to connect and explore historical and contemporary facets of Jewish life in Brooklyn through culture, art, activism, and community building. This festival draws from the themes that resonated most deeply during their time together, including migration, roots, family, memory, language, Jewish identity, and spirituality. Through the work of 27 artists, the festival showcases the diversity of thought and creativity shaping…