Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements April 6, 2010
To minimize wear and tear on the untershames, three requests: 1. Send time-sensitive notices well in advance. 2. Send material as plain text: no HTML, other coding, or attachments;and write MENDELE PERSONALS in the subject line. 3. Correspond directly with the person who or organization which has posted the notice, *not* with your ever-beleaguered untershames. ______________________________________________________________ Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2010 12:37:04 -0400 From: [email protected] Subject: Avrom Sutzkever Remembered The California Institute for Yiddish Culture and Language in Los Angeles (CIYCL) is pleased to announce its next event in the 2010 Showcase of Contemporary Yiddish Culture: Sunday, April 11, 2010, 2 PM: "Avrom Sutzkever Remembered: The Extraordinary Life and Works of the Greatest Jewish Poet of Our Day", featuring prize-winning resident Yiddish poet Moshe Shklar presenting personal reminiscences and a literary overview of Sutzkever's oevre. Guest readers, including veteran Yiddish actor Jacob Lewin, will read selections from Sutzever's works. And our honored guests Theo Bikel and Tamara Brooks will perform one of Sutzkever's poems set to music. In Yiddish and English. General admission $10; $8 Members; $3 Full-time students. Location: 8339 W. 3rd Street, Los Angeles, 2nd floor. This event is co-sponsored by the LA Yiddish Culture Club (LAYCC), with the support of Nurit and Rick Amdur and the Ruth Ziegler Foundation. The cultural series is dedicated to the memory of Lilke Majzner, the late LAYCC president and member of the CIYCL board. For more information, please contact [email protected] or 310-745-1190. From CIYCL Director, Miri Koral. ______________________________________________________ Please do not use the "reply" key when writing to Mendele. Instead, direct your mail as follows: Material for Mendele Personal Notices & Announcements, i.e. announcements of events, commercial publications, requests to which responses should be sent exclusively to the request's author, etc., always in plain text (no HTML or the like) to: [email protected] (in the subject line write Mendele Personal) Material for postings to Mendele Yiddish literature and language, i.e. inquiries and comments of a non-commercial or publicity nature: [email protected] IMPORTANT: Please include your full name as you would like it to appear in your posting. No posting will appear without its author's name. Submissions to regular Mendele should not include personal email addresses, as responses will be posted for all to read. They must also include the author's name as you would like it to appear. In order to spare the shamosim time and effort, we request that contributors adhere, when applicable, as closely as possible to standard English punctuation, grammar, etc. and to the YIVO rules of transliteration into Latin letters. A guide to Romanization can be found at this site: http://www.yivoinstitute.org/about/index.php?tid=57&aid=275 All other messages should be sent to the shamosim at this address: [email protected] Mendele on the web: http://mendele.commons.yale.edu/ To join or leave the list: http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele _______________________________________________ Mendele mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.yale.edu/mailman/listinfo/mendele
