March Center for Jewish Culture Judaica Foundation in Krakow, Poland

EXHIBITIONS AT THE CENTER FOR JEWISH CULTURE

Krynica, Muszyna, Żegiestów Portrayed on Old Postcards - exhibition of postcards from the collection of Muszyna Almanac.
Exhibition on display until March 25th 2010.

Sometimes Rain, Sometimes Shine - exhibition of paintings by Anna Schumacher of Zakopane.
Exhibition on display until end of April

T H E C O N F E R E N C E C E N T E R
of the Judaica Foundation - Center for Jewish Culture
organizes conferences and seminars

more information:
www.judaica.pl/centrum_konferencyjne.htm
or at ++48 12 / 430 64 49, 430 64 52

Na Kazimierzu Antiquarian Bookstore
Monday through Friday: 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
tel. (+48 12) 292 61 53

Café
Monday through Sunday: 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

The Mayor's Office in Krakow

The Judaica Foundation - Center for Jewish Culture
17 Meiselsa Street, 31- 058 Krakow, Poland
tel.: (++48 12) 430 64 49, 430 64 52, fax (48 12) 430 64 97
www. judaica.pl info1@judaica.pl

JUDAICA FOUNDATION
Center for Jewish Culture

PROGRAM

M A R C H 2 0 10

Krakow - Kazimierz

Thursday, March 4th, 6:00 p.m.
6th ANNIVERSARY OF DEATH
OF FATHER STANISŁAW MUSIAŁ
Father Musiał - Between Merton and Herschel - meeting with Prof. Joanna Bakir-Tokarską and the editor Jarosław Makowski.

Monday, March 8th, 6:00 p.m.
LITERARY PROGRAM
The Promised Hell: From a Shtetl to Buenos Aires, a discussion on themes from Elsa Drucaroff's book titled The Promised Hell
published by DodoEditor 2010, with the participation of:
Adam Komorowski - The motif of a brothel in Argentine literature,
Katarzyna Czerwonogóra - The slave trade of women in Central and Eastern Europe,
Iwona Kasperska - Cultural melting pot in the novel by Elsa Drucaroff.

Tuesday, March 9th, 6:00 p.m.
March's Almonds - screening of the feature film telling a story of the events of March 1968 in Poland, directed by Radosław
Piwowarski
(90 min.).

Thursday, March 11th, 6:00 p.m.
LITERARY PROGRAM
And I Was Supposed to be a Princess from a Fairy Tale - promotion of the book by Nila Amit, published by Austeria, with the
participation of the Author and Bronisław Maj.

Sunday, March 14th, 12:00 noon
67th ANNIVERSARY
OF THE KRAKOW GHETTO LIQUIDATION
MARCH OF REMEMBRANCE
As in previous years, we meet at Plac Bohaterów Getta in Krakow's Podgórze to commemorate murdered Krakow's Jews. From there, we
will go to the former KL Płaszów - along the way that was once a road to death for many Krakow Jews.
Monday, March 15th, 6:00 p.m.
LITERARY PROGRAM
Immersion in Schulz - A Story of a Certain Fascination - promotion of the book by Krzysztof Miklaszewski, published by PIW 2009,
with the participation of the Author and Prof. Jerzy Jarzębski.

Tuesday, March 16th, 6:00 p.m.
Double Life - screening of the documentary film directed by Paulina Fiejdasz (2008, 30 min., English subtitles) - a fascinating
story of a Krakow Schindlerjude.

Thursday, March 18th, 6:00 p.m.
Leo's Diary - screening of the paradocumentary film directed by Marek Norek, showing the war story of Leon Silberbach and his family
in Mogiła near Krakow. (2009, 40 min.)

Saturday, March 20th, 10.00 a.m.
Postcard auction organized by the Antiquarian Bookstore RARA AVIS in Krakow.
More detailed information available at www.raraavis.krakow.pl

Sunday, March 21st, 6:00 p.m.*
Chamber music concert to commemorate Józef Reiner (1921-2009), performed by Roman Reiner - violin, Agnieszka Reiner - violin,
Sławomir Cierpik - piano. The program includes, among others, works by M. Moszkowski, B. Bartok, E. Bloch, M. Bruch.
Tuesday, March 23rd, 6:00 p.m.
LITERARY PROGRAM
Israel's Holocaust and the Politics of Nationhood - promotion of the book by Idith Zertal from Israel, published by UNIVERSITAS, and
meeting with the Author and the editor Adam Michnik.

Friday, March 26th, 6:00 p.m.
Sometimes Rain, Sometimes Shine - vernissage of the exhibition of paintings by Anna Schumacher of Zakopane.

Monday, March 29th, 6:00 p.m.
LITERARY PROGRAM
My Daughter, Doctor of Astrophysics -
promotion of the book by Anna Alter, published by Wydawnictwo Literackie, with the participation of the Author, Prof. Jan Woleński,
and Janina and Krzysztof Błońskis, translators of the book.

*tickets or invitations required