# SIGD: Celebrate Ethiopian Jewry — A Multimedia Evening

SIGD: Celebrate Ethiopian Jewry — A Multimedia Evening at Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, Sunday 8 November 2026, 19:00.

- Venue: Brooklyn Heights Synagogue, Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn
- With: Yossi Vassa, Yarden Vasa
- Get tickets: https://bhsbrooklyn.shulcloud.com/form/sigd-bhs-celebration-2026.html
- Go to page: https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/sigd-celebrate-ethiopian-jewry

![SIGD: Celebrate Ethiopian Jewry — A Multimedia Evening](https://noky.io/images/e9def41f0cfb34502060b6cbafa72eb591ffe5b32eca225f003f612c567ca743-2000.webp)

An evening of storytelling celebrating Ethiopian Jewry, built around the award-winning graphic novel The Last Day to Dress Up. Emmy-winning storyteller Yossi Vassa and illustrator Yarden Vasa present the story of Yossi's journey from Ethiopia to Israel with animation, narration, live painting, and a Q&A. The event is hosted by Brooklyn Heights Synagogue and co-sponsored by Kane Street Synagogue, with advance registration requested.

## Dates

- Sunday 8 November 19:00 — Brooklyn Heights Synagogue

Written by a model, sources: [bhsbrooklyn.org](https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/sigd-celebrate-ethiopian-jewry)

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