Sunday, May 17, 2 pm Holly Golightly Was a Nice Jewish Girl: Our Ancestors Reinvented
Lecture
Presented by Jewish Genealogical Society
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Monday, May 18, 7 pm A Wing and a Prayer: A Secret Operation to Prevent a Second Holocaust
Film & Panel Discussion
Presented by American Jewish Historical Society
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Sunday, May 10, 4:30 pm Shostakovich and Weinberg: A Musical Friendship
Sidney Krum Young Artists Concert Series
Presented by YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
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Monday, May 11, 6:30 pm The Paradox of Liberation: Secular Revolutions and Religious Counterrevolutions
Book Talk
Presented by Center for Jewish History and American Sephardi Federation
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Emancipation and the Jews of Metz, France
by David P. Rosenberg, M.P.A., Reference Services Research Coordinator, Center for Jewish History
“The means of making the Jews happy and useful? This is it: stop making them unhappy and useless. Give them, or rather return to them the right of citizens, which you’ve denied them against all divine and human laws.” This was Zalkind Hourwitz’s…