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Helene Yentis

Yentis, Helene

Helene Yentis has a MA in Art History and Judaic Studies from the University of Chicago. She has spent extended periods of time in Israel studying art history and archeology. She has over 30 years of experience as an art historian and expert on Jewish Art of all periods and places. Her diverse background includes: lecturing on art history; curating exhibitions in museums, galleries and rare book libraries; leading tours of private collections and historical sites; developing college level curriculum; and researching/cataloging private collections. Her interactive power-point presentations are both educational and entertaining, which support her tagline of "Illuminating Jewish Learning Through Art."