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Back from WUPJ San Francisco!

Friday, March 11th, 2011

Tyeing Tzitzit on WUPJ tallitA fantastic time …

House of Rose tallit in Sydney Jewish Museum permanent exhibition

Monday, October 25th, 2010


One of the main goals of the exhibition ‘Culture and Continuity: Journey through Judaism‘ is to display the beauty and diversity of contemporary Jewish practice — its links to the past and its vision for the future. Larraine Larri’s Miriam’s Wave tallit is a captivating embodiment of this vision.

Avril Alba, Project Director/Curator, Culture and Continuity
Sydney Jewish Museum

Presentations, Workshops, Community Stalls …

Monday, October 25th, 2010

CONNECTIONS 2011 Conference –  World Union of Progressive Judaism

7 to 13 February in San Francisco

See Larraine at the Conference, do a workshop with her during the Tikkun Olam session on Thursday afternoon for more see Community Arts in Action in the Conference Program

Larraine Larri regularly talks to Jewish Care Seniors groups about tallit making and wearing; what makes a tallit ‘kosher’; and how to tie tzitzit. This picture taken at Cremorne Synagogue for the North Shore Group (Sydney, 2010).
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Letter of thanks from Jewish Care
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Here is an article about tallit making workshops in Sydney (held regularly at Emanuel Synagogue & North Shore Temple Emanuel).
Larri conducts tallit making workshops

Supporting the community Wedding, Bar / Bat Mitzvah Expos (Emanuel Synagogue, Sydney 2009, 2010)
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Yom Ha’atzmaut 50th anniversay celebrations, Sydney, 2008
See House of Rose stall @ the Sydney Yom Ha’atzmaut celebrations 4 May

Featured on the cover of the Australian Jewish News  Bar/Bat Mitzvah Supplement, 2008
House of Rose tallit featured on AJN Bar/Bat Supplement cover 2008