Past Events & Lectures

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Sept 29, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

The Consul of the Republic of Poland in New York

When: Monday September 18, 2006 at 8:45 am
Where: Consulate General of the Republic of Poland 233 Madison Ave & 37th Street New York City

For more information email: Polish Embassy NYC or call: (646) 237-2112

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Sept 29, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

The American Research Institute of the Holocaust and Russian Jewry

When: Friday September 29, 2006 at 12:00 Noon
Where: Jewish Center at 3300 Coney Island Avenue (Near Brighton Ave) Brooklyn, NY 11235
(Directions click-here)

For more information email: Dr. Izea Katzap President or call: (718) 454-2046

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October 22, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

Jewish Geneology Society Of Greater Washington (Website)

"Once There Was A Shtetl"

When: The lecture will take place Sun, Oct 22, 2006 at 2pm
Where: Adas Yisrael Congregation 2850 Quebec Street NW, Washington DC
(Directions click-here)Map

For more information email: Rochelle Gershenow, VP Programs
or call: (301) 299-2943

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November 14, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

University of Scranton

"A Blessing To One Another - Pope John Paul II and the Jewish People"

When: The lecture will take place Nov 14, 2006 at 7:30pm
Where: University of Scranton, Scranton PA
(Directions click-here)

Building & Room to be announced

For more information call: (212) 319-2927

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November 15, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

East Stroudsburg University

"The World Of The Shtetl" - Lecture and Slide Show

When: The lecture will take place Nov 15, 2006 at 7pm
Where: East Stroudsberg University, 200 Prospect St.
East Stroudsburg, PA 18301
(Directions click-here)

Building & Room to be announced

For more information call: (212) 319-2927

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November 27, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

ORT of Scarsdale, NY

"The War In Israel Today As Compared To The Shoah"

When: The lecture will take place Nov 27, 2006 at pm
Where: ORT Recreation Hall, 40 Mallow Ave, Scarsdale, NY 10583
(Directions click-here)

For more information call: Ada Levine (914) 793-6726

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Sept 17, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures For:

The Eishyshok Society (or Ashishok Society)

On the occaision of the yearly memorial commemorating the massacre of the Jews of Eishyshok on September 25 & 26 1941. All are welcome! Also speaking will be noted genealogist Judy Baston. Judy's family descends from Eishyshok and she has spent years researching the families of this town. As well, she is moderator of the "Eishyshok Family History Email Group" a project of The Shtetl Foundation. Admission is Free.

When: Sunday September 17, 2006 at 12:00 Noon
Where: Congregation Beth Tikvah 8800 Seaview Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11236
(Directions click-here)

For more information email: Shirley Grynbal Secretary or call: (212) 319-2927

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May 7, 2006 Dr. Eliach is part of a panel discussion:"The Origins Of Holocaust Studies"

When: May 7, 2006 From 2:00 - 5:30pm
Where: Museum Of Jewish Heritage, 36 Battery Place, NY, New York 10280

For more information email: eduint@mjynyc.org or www.mjhnyc.org

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April 26, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures on:

"Passing On The Message Of The Holocaust To The Next Generation"

When: The lecture will take place Wed, April 26, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Where: The Forum Theater, 314 Main Street, Metuchen, NJ 08840 (Directions click-here)

Come see Artist Doreen Schwartz-Weitz's: "Portraits Of Survivors B'Torah". This display of her students artwork & their writings documents their meetings with Edison-Highland Park Holocaust survivors. Event is sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Middlesex County.

For more information email: museum@shtetlfoundation.org or call: (732) 432 - 7711

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April 25, 2006 - Dr. Yaffa Eliach Lectures on:

"Perspectives and Memories From The Holocaust"

When: The lecture will take place Tues, April 25, 2006 at 7:30 pm
Where: Ohab Tzedek, 118 West 95th St, Manhatten, NY (Bet Columbus & Amsterdam)
see: www.ozny.org

For more information email: beverly@ozny.org or call: (212) 749- 5150

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April 23, 2006 - Lecture "There Once Was a World"

When: The lecture will take place on Sunday, April 23, 2006 at 7:30 p.m.
Where: Heichal Shlomo, Jerusalem - The large hall

After Prof. Eliach's lecture we will show her film:
"There Once Was A World" Narrated by Ed Asner

For more information email Dvora Mann: dman@macam.ac.il

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January 15, 2006 - Lecture "There Once Was a World"

When: The lecture will take place on Sunday, January 15, 2006 at 7 p.m.
Where: The Israel Center, Keren Hayesod street, Jerusalem

After Prof. Eliach's lecture we will show her film:
"There Once Was A World" Narrated by Ed Asner

For more information email Dvora Mann: dman@macam.ac.il

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December 10, 2005

Lecture: "Recreating Life In The Shtetl"

When: The lecture will take place on Saturday Night, Dec 10, 2005 at 8:30 p.m.
Where: Bais Torah, 89 West Carlton Road, Suffern, New York

Prof. Yaffa Eliach to Speak on "Recreating Life in the Shtetl"

For more info email: museum@shtetlfoundation.org or go to:

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November 8, 2005 - Lecture Hadassah

When: The lecture will take place on Tues, November 8, 2005 at 11am
Where: The Players Club, 16 Gramercy Park South, Manhatten, NYC

For more information email : museum@shtetlfoundation.org

__________________________________________________Upcoming Lectures and Events

October 19, 2004

The Shtetl Foundation and the Romanian Cultural Institute are pleased to invite you to a

Concert and Photo Exhibit for
The Shtetl the Living History Museum of the Jewish World

on October 19, 2004 at 8 pm
Romanian Cultural Institute
200 East 38th Street.
New York, NY 10016-2705

Featuring:

Tiberiu Brediceanu "Doina and Joc"
Sabin Dragoi "Sara in Poarta"
George Enesco "Cantabile and Presto"
Shostakovich piano trio in E minor ,op.67
Dvorak string quartet in E flat major op.51

Prof. Yaffa Eliach will present a short lecture and an exhibit depicting Jewish Life in pre-WWII Eastern Europe from the Yaffa Eliach Shtetl Collection

Please R.S.V.P the following ways:

1) send minimum payment of $36/ticket to:
The Shtetl Foundation
300 East 54th Street, #23K
New York, NY 10022

2) send email RSVP to: shtetlfoundation@prodigy.net AND send payment to above address

3) call with RSVP and/or questions to: 212-319-2927 AND send payment to above address
(Fax 212-751-7932)

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