Irene Shaland Explores Traveling the Silk Road Cleveland

Irene Shaland Explores Traveling the Silk Road Cleveland

Traveling the Silk Road CMNHJoin art and travel writer Irene Shaland as she takes you on a journey through the Silk Road and six cities in China on September 3 at 7 p.m. at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.

Meet in the Rare Book Room to learn about the cities Harbin, Kaifeng, Luoyang, and Shanghai and 2,000 years of Jewish history there. What are the Jewish secrets of the Gobi Desert and the Silk Road? What do the most anti-Semitic of Russian Tsars, a railroad, a Chinese fishing village, and Russian-Yiddish culture have in common? Take a journey to China and find out the answers to many perplexing questions.

Free with Museum admission. No registration required. Visit cmnh.org for more information.

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