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Taking place simultaneously throughout the Museum, Dawn '08 featured a packed, late-night evening of headlining performances and events including live bands, theatrical and spoken word performances, premiere film screenings, visual arts, dancing, DJs, lectures, comedy, readings and open-space discussion forums --AND the opportunity to explore the Museum's new building and exhibitions before the doors open to the public the following morning.

Dawn '08, which coincides with the Jewish Holiday Shavout, celebrates the opening of a new cultural institution in San Francisco in the spirit of the revelation at Mt. Sinai, which is the foundation for much of modern-day Judaism.]]> Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:09:18 +0000 en noThe Contemporary Jewish Museum (CJM) and Reboot, a non-profit organization that provides a forum to explore Jewish culture and traditions, co-presented DAWN '08, an all-night cultural arts festival celebrating the grand opening of San Francisco's new Contemporary Jewish Museum and the Jewish Holiday Shavuot. Taking place simultaneously throughout the Museum, Dawn '08 featured a packed, late-night evening of headlining performances and events including live bands, theatrical and spoken word performances, premiere film screenings, visual arts, dancing, DJs, lectures, comedy, readings and open-space discussion forums --AND the opportunity to explore the Museum's new building and exhibitions before the doors open to the public the following morning. Dawn '08, which coincides with the Jewish Holiday Shavout, celebrates the opening of a new cultural institution in San Francisco in the spirit of the revelation at Mt. Sinai, which is the foundation for much of modern-day Judaism.The Contemporary Jewish Museum (CJM) and Reboot, a non-profit organization that provides a forum to explore Jewish culture and traditions, co-presented DAWN '08, an all-night cultural arts festival celebrating the grand opening of San Francisco's new Cont http://dawn2008.org Oscar Villalon, talks to the international bestselling author. Jonathan Safran Foer and Oscar Villalon Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:01:01 GMT Oscar Villalon, talks to the international bestselling author. Jonathan Safran Foer and Oscar VillalonOscar Villalon, talks to the international bestselling author. Jonathan Safran Foer and Oscar Villalon http://dawn2008.org Jill Soloway. Julie Hermelin, Christopher Noxon, Yossi Fine Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:01:01 GMT Jill Soloway. Julie Hermelin, Christopher Noxon, Yossi FineJill Soloway. Julie Hermelin, Christopher Noxon, Yossi Fine http://dawn2008.org Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:01:01 GMT Adam Mansbach and Daniel AlacrónAdam Mansbach and Daniel Alacrón http://dawn2008.org An eperimental play based on the novel, performed by Dan Wolf. Performed by Dan Wolf, Tommy Shepherd, Keith Pinto Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:01:01 GMT An eperimental play based on the novel, performed by Dan Wolf. Performed by Dan Wolf, Tommy Shepherd, Keith PintoAn eperimental play based on the novel, performed by Dan Wolf. Performed by Dan Wolf, Tommy Shepherd, Keith Pinto http://dawn2008.org Moshe Kasher Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:01:01 GMT Moshe KasherMoshe Kasher http://dawn2008.org Jessica Chaffin and Jamie Denbo Tue, 7 Jun 2008 00:01:01 GMT Jessica Chaffin and Jamie DenboJessica Chaffin and Jamie Denbo http://dawn2008.org Written and performed by Aaron Davidman Tue, 7 Jun 2008 06:02:49 GMT Written and performed by Aaron DavidmanWritten and performed by Aaron Davidman http://dawn2008.org Rachel Biale Tue, 7 Jun 2008 08:02:49 GMT Rachel BialeRachel Biale