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Jews and Ukrainians, a Talk by Paul Robert Magocsi

Ukrainian Institute of America 2 East 79th Street, New York

Jews and Ukrainians: Myths and Stereotypes There is much that Ukrainians do not know about Jews and that Jews do not know about Ukrainians. As a result, Jews and Ukrainians who care about their respective ancestral heritages often view each other through distorted stereotypes, misperceptions, and biases. Professor Paul Robert Magocsi will shed new light on controversial issues in Ukrainian-Jewish…

$15

Eugene Finkel – Ordinary Jews: Choice and Survival during the Holocaust

Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia 19 University Place, 2nd Floor, New York City

Please join us on for a talk by Eugene Finkel of Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies, on Wednesday, May 1st. This event is part of the  NYU Department of Politics, Comparative Politics Speaker Series and is co-sponsored by the Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia. Event location: 19 West 4th Street, Room 217 Focusing on…

SEARCHING FOR PATERSON ROOTS REMEMBERED AND FORGOTTEN IN HERITAGE TOURISM ABROAD

Center for Jewish History 15 W. 16th Street, New York City

The extended Walkowitz family arrived in Paterson from Lodz, Poland as early as 1910. It was a Jewish World of Yiddishkeit in which Daniel Walkowitz was raised. As a radical student activist in the late 1950s and 1960s, he imagined himself walking in the footsteps of his Paterson grandparents who fought to improve the living and working conditions in the…

$5