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"Oy Khanike: A Celebration of Yiddish Culture", La Jolla, CA, Dec 7-9, 2007

CONGREGATION BETH EL PRESENTS
Yiddish Arts Festival

"Oy Khanike: A Celebration of Yiddish Culture"
Dec 7-9, 2007

Congregation Beth El of La Jolla presents a full weekend of activities that will be fun, entertaining and enlightening for the whole family. Join us for an entire weekend celebrating different elements of Yiddish culture, including music, literature, food, film and storytelling.

Please call or go online for information and to make your reservations:
RSVP online for any program at www.congregationbethel.org/form-rsvp.html
tel: 858 452 1734
www.congregationbethel.org
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EXTENDED BODY:
Presenters include
Yale Strom, Peter Riegert, Thane Rosenbaum, Yale Strom & Hot Pstromi, Craig Parks.

Friday, Dec. 7th @ 6:15pm
Khanike Dinner/Happy Minyan w/Keynote Presentation by Yale Strom, "The influence of klezmer music on the revival of Yiddish culture in the United States"

Sat., Dec. 8th @ 9:30am
Shabbat Services followed by Presentation on Yiddish literature by Thane Rosenbaum (author of The Golems of Gotham, Second Hand Smoke, The Myth of Moral Justice)

Sat., Dec. 8th @ 12:00pm
Luncheon and presentation of a Yiddish Story (TBA) by Thane Rosenbaum

Sat., Dec. 8th @ 7:30pm
Concert by Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi

Sun., Dec. 9th @ 4:00pm
Family Khanike Party and Puppet Show with Storyteller/Musician Craig Parks

Sun., Dec. 9th @ 7:00pm
Movie Presentation, King of the Corner, Directed by & Starring Peter Riegert (Crossing Delancy, Animal House, Local Hero and TV's Damages), who will lead a discussion following the presentation.
NOTE: This film is for mature audiences and not appropriate for children

Pricing:
Program Sponsors: Includes all events & program recognition:
$75.00 per person, $25.00 per child (5 – 12 yrs. old)

All Inclusive Ticket: Includes all events—$60.00 per person, $20.00 per child (5 – 12 yrs. old)

Separate Event Ticket Pricing:
Friday Dinner: $20.00 per person, $8.00 per child (5 – 12 yrs. old)

Saturday Lunch: $20.00 per person, $8.00 per child (5 – 12 yrs. old)

Saturday Eve: Concert : $13.00 per person, $5.00 per child (5 – 12 yrs. old)

Sunday: Chanukkah Party: $7.50 per person, $5.00 per child (5 – 12 yrs. old)

Sunday Eve: Movie Presentation: $3.50 per person

Children under 5 FREE for all programs

Congregation Beth El
8660 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA

Please call or go online for information and to make your reservations:
RSVP online for any program at www.congregationbethel.org/form-rsvp.html
tel: 858 452 1734
www.congregationbethel.org

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