BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20111109T050000Z DTEND:20111109T050000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:- 11/09/2011 DESCRIPTION:Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y broadcast of “The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry: Pivotal Figures from a Heroic Era”Please join Congregation Shaara Tfille/The Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs\, located at 84 Weibel Avenue\, for their Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y broadcast of “The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry: Pivotal Figures from a Heroic Era” on Wednesday\, November 9\, 8:00pm. The panel consists of Natan Sharansky\, Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel\, author of When They Come for Us\, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry Gal Beckerman\, Margarita Levieva and political advisor Richard Perle with Thane Rosenbaum. They will discuss the dramatic cold war period when American Jewry first became politicized as Jews\, and Jews behind Russia’s Iron Curtain took grave risks in order to win their freedom and emigrate to Israel or the United States. This lecture is underwritten by The Blavatnik Family Foundation.\n\nSponsored by a generous grant from The United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York\, the Live from the 92nd St. broadcasts are open to the public\, tickets are $10. Doors open 45 minutes prior to each broadcast. Refreshments will be available and no outside food items are permitted in the building. For more information or to make reservations call 584-2370 or email saratogajcc@verizon.net.\n\nThe 92nd Street Y was founded in 1874 by a group of visionary Jewish leaders\, and has grown into a wide-ranging cultural\, educational and community center serving people of all ages\, races\, faiths and backgrounds. The 92nd Street Y’s mission is to enrich the lives of the over 300\,000 people who visit in person each year as well as those who visit virtually\, through the Y’s satellite\, television\, radio and Internet broadcasts. The organization offers comprehensive performing arts\, film and spoken word events\; courses in the humanities\, the arts\, personal development and Jewish culture\; activities and workshops for children\, teenagers and parents\; and health and fitness programs for people of every age. Committed to making its programs available to everyone\, the 92nd Street Y awards nearly $1 million in scholarships annually and reaches out to more than 6\,000 public school children through subsidized arts and science education programs. For more information\,www.92Y.org.\n\nCongregation Shaara Tfille is an inclusive\, egalitarian and Conservative Synagogue that holds Monday and Thursday morning services at 7:30am and Saturday Shabbat services beginning at 9:30am. In addition to regular religious program\, the Congregation offers a Hebrew School\, Adult Education programs\, ‘Live 92nd Street Y’ broadcast series\, Men’s Club and Sisterhood. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y broadcast of “The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry: Pivotal Figures from a Heroic Era”

Please join Congregation Shaara Tfille/The Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs\, located at 84 Weibel Avenue\, for their Live from NY’s 92nd Street Y broadcast of “The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry: Pivotal Figures from a Heroic Era” on Wednesday\, November 9\, 8:00pm. The panel consists of Natan Sharansky\, Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel\, author of When They Come for Us\, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry Gal Beckerman\, Margarita Levieva and political advisor Richard Perle with Thane Rosenbaum. They will discuss the dramatic cold war period when American Jewry first became politicized as Jews\, and Jews behind Russia’s Iron Curtain took grave risks in order to win their freedom and emigrate to Israel or the United States. This lecture is underwritten by The Blavatnik Family Foundation.\n\nSponsored by a generous grant from The United Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York\, the Live from the 92nd St. broadcasts are open to the public\, tickets are $10. Doors open 45 minutes prior to each broadcast. Refreshments will be available and no outside food items are permitted in the building. For more information or to make reservations call 584-2370 or email saratogajcc@verizon.net.\n\nThe 92nd Street Y was founded in 1874 by a group of visionary Jewish leaders\, and has grown into a wide-ranging cultural\, educational and community center serving people of all ages\, races\, faiths and backgrounds. The 92nd Street Y’s mission is to enrich the lives of the over 300\,000 people who visit in person each year as well as those who visit virtually\, through the Y’s satellite\, television\, radio and Internet broadcasts. The organization offers comprehensive performing arts\, film and spoken word events\; courses in the humanities\, the arts\, personal development and Jewish culture\; activities and workshops for children\, teenagers and parents\; and health and fitness programs for people of every age. Committed to making its programs available to everyone\, the 92nd Street Y awards nearly $1 million in scholarships annually and reaches out to more than 6\,000 public school children through subsidized arts and science education programs. For more information\,www.92Y.org.\n\nCongregation Shaara Tfille is an inclusive\, egalitarian and Conservative Synagogue that holds Monday and Thursday morning services at 7:30am and Saturday Shabbat services beginning at 9:30am. In addition to regular religious program\, the Congregation offers a Hebrew School\, Adult Education programs\, ‘Live 92nd Street Y’ broadcast series\, Men’s Club and Sisterhood. LOCATION:Congregation Shaara Tfille UID:e.2254.3888 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260429T160407Z URL:https://chamber.saratoga.org/events/details/11-09-2011-11-09-2011-3888 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR