[YSU-Jewish] Youngstown Jewish Cultural Week: Sept. 10-17, 2006

[ysu-jewish at lists.ysu.edu]

YSU's Judaic and Holocaust Studies program will be presenting a number 
of activities in connection with the Youngstown area Jewish Community 
Center in celebration of Jewish Cultural Week (September 10 - 17, 
2006).  Please find a listing of the events for the week.  Don't forget 
you can also find a calendar of events for all programming at 
www.ysu.edu/judaic


JEWISH CULTURAL WEEK EVENTS:

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 10TH

Rick Recht Live in Concert
Place: Congregation Rodef Sholom- Elm and Woodbine
Time: 6:30 p.m.
Cost: Tickets are Free in Advance (go to www.jewishyoungstown.org for 
sign up for free tickets) & $5 at the door

Exhibition Factories and Factories of Death (September 10 – 30, 2006)
This exhibition will be on display at the Jewish Community Center at 
505 Gypsy Lane and depicts the history of labor in Poland from the 19th 
century to today through examining its labor sites. Included in the 
exhibition is material on Holocaust labor, socialist labor, and the 
story of what is become of these sites. Premier is on Thursday night 
September 14th at 6:45 p.m. 

MONDAY SEPTEMBER 11TH 

Youngstown Area Jewish Film Competition
Film Title: Citizen Stan 
Place: The JCC 
Times: Noon
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Film Title: More Than 1000 Words
Place: YSU McDonough Museum of Art
Time: 4pm
Cost: Free and open to the public

Film Title: To be an Israeli Woman
Place: Butler Museum of Art Screening Room
Time: Noon
Cost: Free and open to the public

TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH 

Youngstown Area Jewish Film Competition
Film Titles:  Marti 
Place: The JCC 
Times: Noon 
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Film Title: Apart in this World
Place: YSU McDonough Museum of Art
Time: 4pm
Cost: Free and open to the public

Film Titles: Being Steven Spielberg, Jewz N the Hood, Biaat Ha Massiah, 
The Unbroken Circle, & Ludwig Pituco (All films are shorts)
Place: Butler Museum of Art Screening Room
Time: Noon
Cost: Free and open to the public


Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival
Film Title: “The Richie Boys”
Place: Austintown Movies
Time: 7pm
Cost: $4 in advance at JCC Bursar office or $5 at the door

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH

Youngstown Area Jewish Film Competition
Film Title: Citizen Stan
Place: YSU McDonough Museum of Art 
Time: 4pm
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Film Title: MAGIC(S) 
Place: Butler Museum of Art Screening Room
Time: Noon
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival
Film Title: “The Protocols of Zion”;followed by a panel discussion led 
by Bonnie Deutsch Burdman, JCRC Director. 
Place: Beeghly College of Education Bldg. (on the YSU campus)
Time: 7pm
Cost: $4 in advance at The JCC Bursar office or $5 at the door

THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 14TH

Youngstown Area Jewish Film Competition
Film Titles: The Unbroken Circle (Short); Apart in this World (Feature)
Place: The JCC
Time: Noon 
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Film Title: Marti – The Passionate Eye
Place: YSU McDonough Museum of Art 
Time: 4pm
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Film Title: More Than 1000 Words 
Place: Butler Museum of Art Screening Room
Time: Noon
Cost: Free and open to the Public


Nathan Gelfand Live in Concert
Place: The JCC Multi-Purpose Room
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free and open to the public
*Concert to be followed by dessert reception


Opening of Exhibition Factories and Factories of Death
This exhibition depicts the history of labor in Poland from the 19th 
century to today through examining its labor sites. Included in the 
exhibition is material on Holocaust labor, socialist labor, and the 
story of what is become of these sites. 

Exhibition Opening: 6:45 p.m. with a Wine & Cheese Reception
Place: The JCC South Wing
Cost: Free and open to the public

FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 15TH 
Film Titles: Being Steven Spielberg, Jewz N the Hood, Biaat Ha Massiah, 
The Unbroken Circle, & Ludwig Pituco (All films are shorts)
Place: YSU McDonough Museum of Art 
Time: 4pm
Cost: Free and open to the Public

Film Title: Apart in this World
Place: Butler Museum of Art Screening Room
Time: Noon
Cost: Free and open to the Public

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 17TH 

Youngstown Area Jewish Film Festival
Film Title: “Paper Clips” followed by Q/A led by Jesse McClain, 
Boardman Middle School teacher and Holocaust scholar
Place: Austintown Movies 
Time: 1pm
Cost: $4 in advance at The JCC Bursar office or $5 at the door

Film Title: “Ushpizin”
Place: Austintown Movies 
Time: 4pm
Cost: $4 in advance at The JCC Bursar office or $5 at the door











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Helene J. Sinnreich, Ph.D.
Director, Judaic and Holocaust Studies
Youngstown State University
Youngstown, OH 44555
330-941-1603
hjsinnreich at ysu.edu
www.ysu.edu/judaic