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Calendar of Events for

May 2005. pdf version

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Regular events:
 
 

Jewish dance course:

Every Sunday

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Yiddish language course:

Every Thursday

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Hebrew language course:

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English lessons for Kazimierz children

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See  programs from the previous months:

 

July 2004

August 2004

September 2004

October 2004

November 2004

December 2004

January 2005
March 2005
April 2005

 
 
 
 
 
 Program of Events, May 2005
 

 

Tuesday, 10 May
1:00 a.m.
(local time)
"Traces of Memory"
A Live Transmission from Krakow in Tribute to the Jews of Poland. Via the internet, Chris Schwarz, founder and director of Krakow's Jewish Museum of Galicia, will transmit his photographs of the physical remains of Jewish culture in Poland to a large screen at the JCC in Manhattan and will narrate his presentation live via a telephone connection from Kraków.
 
       

 

Wednesday, 11 May
10:30 p.m. Intermediate Hebrew language course
Taught by Patrycja Mildner.
25 zl per lesson; 80 zl monthly
 
6:00 p.m. "Sing with us in Yiddish and Hebrew"
Led by Dr Przemysław Piekarski. Free entry.
 
7:00 p.m. "Yiddish on disc"
Bente Kahan Gehat Ikh Hob A Heym
Songs of M. Gebirtig. Led by Dr Przemysław Piekarski. Free entry.
 
       

 

Thursday, 12 May
12:00 p.m. English lessons for Kazimierz children
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites young children from Krakow's Kazimierz district to learn English. Free entry.
 
4:30 p.m. Advanced Yiddish language course
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to learn Yiddish.
Taught by Dr Przemysław Piekarski.
15 zł per lesson; 50 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. Beginners Yiddish language course
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to learn Yiddish.
Taught by Dr Przemysław Piekarski.
15 zł per lesson; 50 zł monthly
 
7:00 p.m. "Hitler's List - Undesirable Geniuses"
This time the main subject of the meeting will be the figure of Erich Fromm: "Erich Fromm's Life and Ideas and Their Impact for Today". Lecture by Dr Rainer Funk (International Erich Fromm Society). In English. Support - Goethe Institut. Lecture is free however contributions to our
costs are welcome.
 
       

 

Saturday, 14 May
12:00 p.m. Free German lessons
Museum invites to an introductory meeting for all children interested in free German lessons.
 
6:00 p.m. A meeting with Martin Pollack
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to a meeting with Martin Pollack, the author of a book "Patricide, The case of Philippe Halsman" published by Wydawnictwo Czarne.
 
       

 

Sunday, 15 May
11:00 a.m. Jewish Dance Workshop
Workshop led by Michail Zubkow.
12 zł per session; 40 zł monthly
 
7:00 p.m. "An Evening of Yiddish Song"
Concert of traditional Jewish songs performed by Urszula Makosz.
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 12 zł concessions
 
       

 

Monday, 16 May
6:00 p.m. Hebrew language course for beginners
Taught by Patrycja Mildner.
25 zł per lesson; 80 zł monthly.
 
       

 

Wednesday, 18 May
10:30 a.m. Intermediate Hebrew language course
25 zł per lesson; 80 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. "Sing with us in Yiddish and Hebrew"
Led by Dr Przemysław Piekarski. Free entry.
 
       

 

Thursday, 19 May
12:00 p.m. English lessons for Kazimierz children
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites young children from Krakow's Kazimierz district to learn English. Free entry.
 
4:30 p.m. Advanced Yiddish language course
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to learn Yiddish.
Taught by Dr Przemysław Piekarski.
15 zł per lesson; 50 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. Beginners Yiddish language course
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to learn Yiddish.
Taught by Dr Przemysław Piekarski.
15 zł per lesson; 50 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. "Culture and Art - Discussion Club"
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to join our monthly discussion club in Polish.This time, the subject of the lecture will be: "Kohein,Tzaddik and Rabbi" and "Listen Israel, our God is our Lord - prayers at home and in synagogue". Discussion led by Anna Lebet-Minakowska from Cracow National Museum. Lecture is free however contributions to our costs are welcome.
 
       

 

Friday, 20 May
5:00 p.m. New Music at the Galicia Jewish Museum
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to an encounter with new musicians and their music: "Jerzy Kaszycki & Lucjan Kaszycki - Composer's
concert featuring piano music and clarinet trio". Appearance by: Sławomir Zubrzycki (piano), Janusz Antonik (clarinet), Magdalena Zubrzycka (cello) and Tomasz Próchnicki (piano).
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 10 zł concessions.
 
-- "The Night of Museums"
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to see our exhibition "Traces of Memory" accompanying with unusual atmosphere of this special night and get some rest in our coffee shop. Especially for you, this night we are open till late.
Free entry.
 
       

 

Saturday, 21 May
4:00 p.m. Jewish Dance Workshop
Workshop led by Michail Zubkow.
12 zł per session; 40 zł monthly
 
  7:30 p.m "Fire Dance"
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to an extraordinary concert of the legendary Hindu drum players including Kumar Mishra and Alexander Mayer.
The organizers: Turlej Foundation, Peter Hess Institute, Polish Association for Sound-Massage Therapy.
Honorary auspices: General Consulate of Austria in Krakow.
Media Patronage: Radio RMF Classic, Gazeta Wyborcza, Serpent.pl.
Partners: Galicia Jewish Heritage Institute Foundation and Indo-Polish Cultura Committee.
Tickets: 20 złnormal / 15 zł concessions.
 
       

 

Sunday, 22 May
7:00 p.m. "An evening of Yiddish Song"
Concert of traditional Jewish songs performed by Urszula Makosz
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 12 zł concessions
 
       

 

Monday, 23 May
6:00 p.m. Hebrew language course for beginners
Taught by Patrycja Mildner.
25 zł per lesson; 80 zł monthly.
 
  7:00 p.m. Photography course
A photographic workshop with award-winning photographer and Director of the Galicia Jewish Museum Chris Schwarz for photographers of all levels with their own cameras. In English.
Tickets: 10 zł / 5 zł concessions.
 
       

 

Tuesday, 24 May
7:00 p.m. "Little Broadway"
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to a concert of graduates of High School of Music named after Mieczysław Karłowicz in Krakow. The programme features jazz standards and musical works by Jewish composers.
Appearance by: Ilona Fijał (vocal), Dorota Stachowicz-Mączka (vocal) and Anna Głowa-Łobodzinska (piano).
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 10 zł concessions.
 
       

 

Wednesday, 25 May
10:30 a.m. Intermediate Hebrew language course
25 zł per lesson; 80 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. "Sing with us in Yiddish and Hebrew"
Led by Dr Przemysław Piekarski. Free entry.
 
  7:00 p.m. The Klezzmates
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to a concert of krakow klezmer music performed by one of the famous klezmer bands in Poland, awardwinning group - the Klezzmates.
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 12 zł concessions.
 
       

 

Thursday, 26 May
12:00 p.m. English lessons for Kazimierz children
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites young children from Krakow's Kazimierz district to learn English. Free entry.
 
4:30 p.m. Advanced Yiddish language course
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to learn Yiddish.
Taught by Dr Przemysław Piekarski.
15 zł per lesson; 50 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. Beginners Yiddish language course
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to learn Yiddish.
Taught by Dr Przemysław Piekarski.
15 zł per lesson; 50 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. "Mahler, Wolf & Webern"
The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to a chamber music concert featuring Austrian music for the turn of the 20th century. The concert is
accompanied by a multimedia show. Appearance by: Karolina Tytuła (soprano), Anna Szyniarowska (piano), Weronika Krówka (piano) and Maciej Lisowski (cello).
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 10 zł concessions.
 
       

 

Friday, 27 May
8:00 p.m. The Galicia Jewish Museum invites you to a
Traditional kosher supper. Please, pay in advance.
Tickets: 10 zł per person.
 
       

 

Sunday, 29 May
11:00 a.m. Jewish Dance Workshop
Workshop led by Michail Zubkow.
12 zł per session; 40 zł monthly
 
6:00 p.m. "An Evening of Yiddish Song"
Concert of traditional Jewish songs performed by Urszula Makosz.
Tickets: 20 zł normal / 12 zł concessions
 
       

 

Monday, 30 May
6:00 p.m. Hebrew language course for beginners
Taught by Patrycja Mildner.
25 zł per lesson; 80 zł monthly.