scholarly journals Shared Visions: Reflections of a Blind Docent

2013 ◽  
Vol 33 (3) ◽  
Author(s):  
Judith Kahn Schmeidler

Can a blind person serve as a museum docent? This personal account proves that it is possible and rewarding. The author shares her experience of lost vision due to Retinitis Pigmentosa, and the challenges she meets in order to continue as a docent at a museum that she loves. Key words:Blind docent,Retinitis Pigmentosa, Jewish Museum

2013 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lindsay A. Yates ◽  
Nichole A. Mueller ◽  
Jill V. Spadafora ◽  
Kathleen S. Tillman

2020 ◽  
Vol 10 (1) ◽  
pp. 87-92
Author(s):  
Kate White

Playful jazz improvisations and singing continue in creating the gift of emotional connection in a family living with Alzheimer’s. Sharing their poignant reflections provides a personal account of the centrality of music in reaching each other at a feeling level throughout the course of their lives. The recognition of music as a powerful and creative force for all of us, particularly when there is a dementia diagnosis, is explored.


2012 ◽  
Vol 3 (5) ◽  
pp. 5-6
Author(s):  
Dr. Chandan Kumar Sinha ◽  
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Amminabhavi Nazia Banu Nurahmad ◽  
Yogita Mallu Kattimani
Keyword(s):  

Author(s):  
Svetlana Y. Khvostova

On the Opening of the Department of the Russian State Library in Jewish Museum and Tolerance Center in Moscow, as well as about the history of the Library of Schneerson family, which had become the center of the collection.


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