News from the Paris Yiddish Center-Medem Library

25 février 2009

Special event

Yiddish songs of Podolie, Ukraine, Moldavia, Bessarabia… A show by Efim Chorny (voice) et de Susan Ghergus (piano) Efim Chorny ( listen ) and Susan Ghergus are among the best surprises that the collapse of the Iron Curtain reserved us. Born in Moldavia...

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25 février 2009

March 2009 at the Paris Yiddish Center - Medem Library

All conferences, encounters and other activities take place at the Paris Yiddish Centre - Medem Library, unless specified otherwise. 18, passage Saint-Pierre Amelot - Paris 11e Phone: +33 (0)1 47 00 14 00 / fax: +33 (0)1 47 00 14 47 For a total view of...

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25 février 2009

Literary encounters

Jean-Claude Grumberg Moderated by Pierre Assouline For his play Vers toi terre promise, tragédie dentaire at the Théâtre du Rond-Point March 4 - April 11, 2009 Charles and Clara Spodek undergo a dental treatment. They are Jews. During these after-war...

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Tags: Theatre, Literature

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25 février 2009

General Assembly of the Paris Yiddish Centre - Medem Library

Sunday March 22, 2009 at 6:00pm It is an opportunity to take an active part in the life of the Centre, ask questions, then gather around a few drinks. In order to vote you must have paid your 2008/2009 membership fee. If you forgot doing it, it is still...

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25 février 2009

Tuesdays of History and of current affairs

Introduction to the traditional Jewish world Series of 8 conferences in French by Philippe Boukara Tuesday March 3 at 8:30pm 5/8. The life-cycle, prayer and commandments Tuesday March 31 at 8:30pm 6/8 . The calendar– between the sun and the moon. One...

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25 février 2009

Conferences in french

Berlin, the twenties, crossroad of Jewish identities Cycle of 5 conferences in French by Irène Wekstein In Berlin of the Weimar Republic, swinging between prosperity and crisis, developed a vibrating modernity, which changed the way of life and multiplied...

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25 février 2009

The Spring of the Poets

Humor, satire and parody in Yiddish poetry A Saturday encounter moderated by Yitshok Niborski in Yiddish The satirical spirit is the mischievous fairy that presided over the birth of the modern Yiddish poetry. Since then, it never abandoned it, both in...

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25 février 2009

Sunday seminars

Avrom Reyzen — the embodiment of the Czernowitz spirit Seminar in Yiddish devoted to the Yiddish world at the time of the Czernowitz conference. By YITSKHOK NIBORSKIWith the support of the ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION (EUROPE) Sunday March 8 at 9h30am This seminar...

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25 février 2009

Purim festival for children (age 4 and up)

Purim ! Lead by Laurence Buchwald Sunday March 8 at 3:00 pm Esther, Akhashveyrosh, Vashti, Mordkhe… Come in fancy dresses to enjoy the fun, the klezmer music, the homen-tashn, to exchange shalakh-mones... It's Purim, folks! Entrance fee: 15 € . including...

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25 février 2009

Cinema

Yentl Within the cycle: Is there a Hollywood cinema, heir of the Yiddish cinema? Film club lead by CLAUDE ROTSCHILD Saturday Feb. 14 février at 3:00pm Director: Barbra StreisandUSA – 1983 – 132 mn – color– English with French sub-titles After a novel...

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25 février 2009

Calendar of activities at the Paris Yiddish Centre in February

Kindershul: March 8 and 22 2:30pm - 5:30pm Choir: March 15 11:00am - 1:00pm and 2:30pm - 4:30pm Theatre workshop: March 4 and 18 3:00pm - 5:00pm Troïm-Teater: March 11 and 18 7:pm - 9:00pm Klezmer workshop : 7 et 22 mars de 11h00 à 13h00 Translation workshop:...

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25 février 2009

News from our leaders

In January 2009, Yitskhok Niborski, vice-president of the Paris Yiddish Centre, gave a series of seminars about the Yiddish grammar to advanced students of the Department of Jewish Studies, at the University of Berkeley, California.

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25 février 2009

Concerts

Talila Betty Reicher , an author, composer and performer, offers a new recital in which the songs of her own intertwine with Yiddish songs in a captivating dialog. Betty Reicher is a breeze, which makes flutter the pages of our stories. Hers, ours, yours....

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25 février 2009

A tribute to Leon Blank

A Yiddish ball by the Yiddish Tants workshop On the way to to the shtetl With Marianne Entat (violin), Claudine Movsessian (clarinet), Gilles Kusmeruk (accordion) and Yvette Métral to lead the dance. Sunday March 29, 2009 from 3:00pm to 6:00pm at Cercle...

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25 février 2009

New publications

Royaumes juifs Trésors de la littérature yiddish (Tr Volume 2, collection Bouquins aux éditions Robert Laffont. (Jewish Kingdoms, Treasures of the Yiddish literature, vol. 2) Novels by Israel Joshua Singer, Lamed Shapiro, Joseph Opatoshu, Moishe Kulbak,...

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18 février 2009

February 2009 at the Paris Yiddish Centre

All conferences, encounters and other activities take place at the Paris Yiddish Centre - Medem Library, unless specified otherwise. 18, passage Saint-Pierre Amelot - Paris 11e Phone: +33 (0)1 47 00 14 00 / fax: +33 (0)1 47 00 14 47 For a total view of...

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Tags: Activities, quarter, brochure

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18 février 2009

Conferences in French

Berlin, the twenties, crossroad of Jewish identities Cycle of 5 conferences in French by Irène Wekstein In Berlin of the Weimar Republic, swinging between prosperity and crisis, developed a vibrating modernity, which changed the way of life and multiplied...

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Tags: Berlin, Conferences, Jewish identity

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18 février 2009

Literary Saturdays

Sixty years ago, Zusman Segalovitsh Conference in Yddish Saturday Feb. 7 at 3:00pm On February 19th, 1949, alone in a New York hotel room, died one of the most read Yiddish writers of Poland between the two world-wars. He also wrote a number of dramatic...

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18 février 2009

Sunday seminars

Two routes between ideologies, languages and continents: Khaim Zhitlovski, Dovid Pinski Seminar in Yiddish devoted to the Yiddish world at the time of the Czernowitz conference. By YITSKHOK NIBORSKIWith the support of the ROTHSCHILD FOUNDATION (EUROPE)...

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18 février 2009

Tuesdays of history and of current affaires

Introduction to the traditional Jewish world Series of 8 conferences in French by Philippe Boukara Tuesday Feb. 10 at 8:30pm 4/8. Multiple currents - from antiquity to our times One conference: 5 €. Members: 3 €. Free for those registered to Yiddish classes....

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Tags: Conferences, History, Jewish world

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