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Eastern Europe Tour with Cantor Audrey Abrams and Dana Yugend-Pepper

October 15, 2017

Join Cantor Audrey Abrams and Dana Yugend-Pepper on an in-depth Tour of Eastern Europe, including Prague, Budapest,  Krakow and Warsaw

On our adventure together we will…

– Stroll through Golden Prague & admire the soaring Gothic vaults of St. Vitus’s Cathedral & view the 15th-century Astronomical Clock
– Explore Josefov, Prague’s intriguing Jewish quarter
– Visit Terezin, one the largest concentration cam ps in the Czech Republic
– Enjoy a special VIP visit with Andrew H. Shapiro, the U.S. Ambassador to the Czech Republic
– View Budapest’s Parliament, Royal Palace & the Fisherman’s Bastion
– Enjoy a dinner cruise on the Danube River with sparkling views of Budapest
– Enjoy a special reception & concert with members of Budapest’s Beit Orim, featuring Dana Yugend Green & Cantor Abrams
– Wind our way through the story of Krakow as we marvel at the Wawel Castle & visit the historical St. Mary’s Church – Visit the infamous Nazi concentration camp, Auschwitz/Birkenau, Europe’s most moving memorial to the Holocaust
– Meet with Jonathan Ornstein, Executive Director of the Krakow JCC & volunteer with Jewish Youth in need
– Venture to Kazimierz, Krakow’s former Jewish district, and admire the neighborhood’s stunning synagogues
– Delve into Poland’s Jewish history as we visit the Warsaw Ghetto, the Gensa Cemetery & the Monument to the Ghetto Fighters
– Explore the new POLIN Museum, the acclaimed modernist space that chronicles over 1,000 years of Polish-Jewish history.

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Date:
October 15, 2017
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