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Recovering the East European Jewish Past TUESDAY, MARCH 25 * 7PM EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF POLAND 2640 16 TH STREET, NW *In a stirring tale of restoration and renewal, Jonathan Brent, the Executive Director of the storied YIVO Institute for Jewish Research in New York, explores the fate of books and manuscripts first hidden from the Nazis and then the Soviets, only to spend the past forty years under lock and key in the basement of a church in Vilna. Haunting his imagination, these long lost treasures are likely to haunt ours as well. * RSVP to *[email protected] <[email protected]> *or *202-499-1704*. CCAS_1314_26 -- Shmuel Ben-Gad, Gelman Library, George Washington University. "Silence, silence, light be thy step." --Euripides. Orestes 140.
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