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SIMCHA is the Wrocław Jewish culture festival. The program for its 11th edition this year includes many lectures and workshops, and also film projections and concerts. The most of events will take place around ul. Włodkowica, where Jewish Community Centre and Synagogue are located. For more info: www.simcha.art.pl (PL)

Here is the summary of the program:

 30.05.2009 (Saturday) 
17:00 - Opening: Jewish Motifs in Literature & Art
Public City Library Nr. 57 (ul. Szewska 78)

 31.05.2009 (Sunday) 
12:00 Pre-War Jewish Wrocław
A walk around Synagogue “Under A White Stork” (ul. Włodkowica 7) with Jerzy Kichler

15:00 Jewish Dance Workshop

MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
Free Admission

17:00 Lecture: “Rzecz o Golemie”

SALA MODLITW (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

19:00 Inauguration Concert by Mordechaj Gebirtig

SYNAGOGUE “UNDER A WHITE STORK” (Synagoga Pod Białym Bocianem / ul. Włodkowica 7)
Tickets: 40/35PLN

 01.06.2009 (Monday) 
15:00 Hebrew Lesson
SALA GMINY ŻYDOWSKIEJ (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

17:00 Book Presentation & Meeting with Authors

SYNAGOGUE “UNDER A WHITE STORK” (Synagoga Pod Białym Bocianem / ul. Włodkowica 7)
Free Admission

19:00 Projection of Films from the 6th International Film Festival “Jewish Motifs” (Warsaw 2009)

MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
Free Admission

 02.06.2009 (Tuesday) 
15:00 Hebrew Lesson
SALA GMINY ŻYDOWSKIEJ (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

16:00 Challah: A Story of Life

Meeting with Rebecyn Nurit Rapoport
SALA GMINY ŻYDOWSKIEJ (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

17:30 Lectures:

“Średniowieczne Mykwy - Pomiędzy Historią I Archeologią”
“Przewodniczki Kobiecych Dusz – Zogerki”
“Pua Rakowska – Żydowska Działaczka Feministyczna”
SALA MODLITW (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

19:30 Projection of Films from the 6th International Film Festival “Jewish Motifs” (Warsaw 2009)
MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
Free Admission

 03.06.2009 (Wednesday)  
15:00 Hebrew Lesson
SALA GMINY ŻYDOWSKIEJ (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

17:00 Lectures:

“O Chasydach i Chasydyzmie”
“Znalazłam Wczorajszy Dzień. Moja Osobista Tradycja Żydowska.”
SALA MODLITW (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

19:00 “Jewish & Polish Theater Tradition: 15 Years After The Death of Jakub Rotbaum”
GROTOWSKI INSTITUTE (Rynek-Ratusz 27)
Free Admission

 04.06.2009 (Thursday) 
14:00 Hebrew Lesson
SALA GMINY ŻYDOWSKIEJ (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

15:00 Jewish Song Workshop

MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
Free Admission

17:00 Lecture: “Języki Żydowskie I Literatura Judaistyczna, Która Była W Nich Tworzona”

SALA GMINY ŻYDOWSKIEJ (ul. Włodkowica 9)
Free Admission

19:00 Concert: Songs of Spirit

Beata Czernecka (vocal)
Michał Półtorak (violin), Tomasz Kmiecik (piano)
MLECZARNIA (ul. Włodkowica 5)
Tickets: 25/20PLN

 05.06.2009 (Friday)  
15:00 Lecture: “Jidiszer Jiszew In Niderszlezje Żydowskie Osiedle Na Dolnym Śląsku 1945-1949″
UNIVERSITY OF WROCŁAW (pl. Uniwersytecki 1)
Free Admission

16:00 Post-War Jewish Wrocław

A walk with Anna Nowak
Meeting at University of Wrocław (pl. Uniwersytecki 1)

19:30 Kabalat Shabat

with Rabin Icchak Rapaport
SYNAGOGUE “UNDER A WHITE STORK” (Synagoga Pod Białym Bocianem / ul. Włodkowica 7)

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