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The Jews of Poland with Trudy Gold
October 11, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Virtual Event
$12.00 – $40.00
Classi Lectures together with the Toronto Jewish Genealogical Society bring you
Polin – “Here you will dwell”
Polin, in Hebrew, means “here you will dwell.” This is how Jews used to refer to their country.
As the Jewish communities in Western and Central Europe were suffering persecution and expulsion, a haven was found.
Beginning in the 14th century, enterprising Polish monarchs and nobility realised how Jewish settlement could enrich the country.
So the story began…
In the series:
Oct. 11: Polin – “Here you will dwell”
Oct. 18: The Miracles of Peace – scholarship abounds
Oct. 25: Disintegration, Ukrainians and Pogroms
Nov. 1: The Empires Swallow Poland
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