Monthly program /...archiwe
JUDAICA FOUNDATION
CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE
in Kazimierz, Cracow

Thursday, October 3rd, 6:00 p.m.

Jews in Medieval Poland: Cracow's Community
- lecture by Prof. Hanna Zaremska,
(Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences) and promotion of her book under the same title, published by Instytut Historii PAN, 2011.




Saturday, October 5th, 6:00 p.m.*

Homage to Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
- concert performed by José Luis Ordónez (tenor),
Encarnación Vázquez (mezzosoprano),
Carlos Sánchez (baritone),
Józef Olechowski (piano);
the program features Mexican music.
The concert organized with the participation of the Mexican Embassy in Warsaw and Cervantes Institute in Krakow.




Monday, October 7th, 6:00 p.m.*

Chamber Music Concert
performed by Karlsruhe Concert Duo (Germany):
Reinhard Armleder (cello),
Dagmar Hartmann (piano),
featuring, among others, works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Felix Mendelssohn, Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt.




Tuesday, October 8th, 6:00 p.m.

Vernissage of the Exhibition on Bulgarian Jews with the participation of Michaela Todorova,
Director of the Bulgarian Culture Institute in Warsaw, and the multimedia show on Jewish Sofia by Piotr Piluk from the TSKŻ.




Thursday, October 10th, 6:00 p.m.

Jews in Bulgaria during WWII
- lecture by Adam Balcer and screening of the documentary titled The Ships are Full, directed by Kostadin Bonev, 2005, 62 min.




Friday, October 11th, 6:00 p.m.

The Paradoxes of Stanisław Mendelson's Life (1857-1913) and Historical Memory and Oblivion Problems in Contemporary Poland
- lecture by Prof. Jerzy W. Borejsza (Institute of History of the Polish Academy of Sciences).




Monday, October 14th, 6:00 p.m.

A Stiff-necked Man: A History of Rev. Dr. Romuald Jakub Weksler Waszkinel
- meeting with Dariusz Rosiak and promotion of the book under the same title,
published by Wydawnictwo Czarne, 2012.




Tuesday, October 15th, 6:00 p.m.

Rising from the Rubble: Creating the Museum of the History of Polish Jews
- lecture by Prof. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett (New York University, NYU); in English.




Thursday, October 17th, 6:00 p.m.

Contemporary Anti-Semitism in Poland
- lecture by Dr. Alina Cała (the Jewish Historical Institute in Warsaw)
and presentation of her book titled Jew, an Eternal Enemy? Anti-Semitism in Poland and Its Roots,
published by Wydawnictwo Nisza, 2012.




Saturday, October 19th, 11.00 a.m.

Book auction
- organized by the Antiquarian Bookstore Rara Avis
(www.raraavis.krakow.pl).




Sunday, October 20th, 6:00 p.m.*

Chamber Music Concert
performed by Piano Trio,
Maria Machowska (violin),
Jan Kalinowski (cello),
Marek Szlezer (piano).
The program features Trio in G major op. 40 by Józef Wieniawski, and Trio in E minor op. 67 by Dmitrij Shostakovich.




Monday, October 21st, 6:00 p.m.

Recollections and Notes of Hugo Steinhaus
- lecture by Prof. Aleksander Weron (Wrocław Technical University)
and promotion of the book under the same title,
published by Oficyna Wydawnicza ATUT, 2010.




Tuesday, October 22nd, 6:00 p.m.

Challenges of Bioethics
- lecture by Prof. Jan Hartman (Jagiellonian University, Krakow).




Thursday, October 24th, 6:00 p.m.

From UNRRA to UNICEF and a Story of Dr. Ludwik Rajchman
- meeting with Marek Krupińskim, Director General of UNICEF Polska.




Tuesday, October 29th, 6:00 p.m.

Rotem (Kazik Ratajzer)
- documentary film by Agnieszka Arnold, 2013, 100 min., and meeting with the author.




Wednesday, October 30th, 6:00 p.m.

Jewish Tombstones in Daily Use
- meeting with Łukasz Baksik.











JUDAICA FOUNDATION
CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE
in Kazimierz, Cracow
ul. Meiselsa 17, 31-058 Kraków
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