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Saving Monticello: Levy Family's Stewardship of Jefferson's 'Essay in Architecture'

Hear the little-known story of a Philadelphia family that twice saved Monticello from ruin. Co-sponsored by the Nat'l Museum of American Jewish History.

	28 Mar 2023
	Written by Randi Harris
	Allied News

Sunday, April 2, 10:30 am. In person and Zoom. Free. Reg req'd.

A Philadelphia family, architectural preservation, and an eccentric military leader all come together in this little-known story. This SUNDAY, APRIL 2, 10:30 AM, Marc Leepson, author of "Saving Monticello," shares many historic images and the details of the epic quest of the Levy family to save this iconic building in American architecture and history. Book signing following. IN PERSON AND ON ZOOM. Free. Registration req'd.

Co-sponsored by the Weitzman Nat'l Museum of American Jewish History. Venue: Beth Am Israel, 1301 Hagys Ford Rd, Penn Valley. On the Main Line, 15 min drive from Center City.

Register: Saving Monticello - Form - Congregation Beth Am Israel (shulcloud.com)

Program details: Saving Monticello: The Levy Family's Stewardship of Thomas Jefferson's 'Essay in Architecture' - Beth Am Israel