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8 December 2024 at 2pm at the Shoah Memorial For the Nazis, the Shoah was not an ambition limited to Europe. The advance of the Allied troops prevented this ambition to materialize on every continent. Nevertheless, the occupation of Tunisia by Axis forces raised fears of a fate similar to that of European Jews, with brutal measures taken against the local Jewish population. Fortunately, the ...
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From 7 to 10 November 2024 at the Maison de la culture yiddish A wide-ranging programme is planned for the ‘Lithuania in France 2024’ season. Films, lectures, workshops, tastings of traditional dishes, shabes-tish and a seminar will all combine Yiddish and Lithuania in a variety of ways. Among the many events: a screening of the film The Secrets of Vilna’s Great Synagogue, a comic strip ...
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15 October 2024, 8pm at the Medem Centre This lecture by Sylvie Drumlewicz-Lidgi looks at the little-studied subject of the impact of the Shoah in the part of Poland occupied by Soviet troops following their pact with the Nazi regime to divide the country between the two dictatorships. The difficult conditions of survival during the war for these Polish Jews, who were spared the fate of other ...
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30 November 2023 at Cercle Bernard Lazare Rabbi Myriam Asckerman-Sommer and philosopher Michaël de Saint-Chéron, authors of the book “Revenir, dialogues sur les figures du retour dans la tradition juive” (Returning, dialogues on the figures of return in the Jewish tradition), will talk about this journey and its complexity. The book is published by Actes Sud. Agenda | Cercle ...
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October 20, 2022 Soviet Yiddish literature had a great influence in the world, far beyond the communist circles. Its brutal suppression in 1948 became known, in stages, only after Stalin’s death in 1953. This was the beginning of the long decline of Communist influence in Jewish circles. The historian Philippe Boukara returns during this conference to the repercussions in France of the ...
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