04 November 2007

UK: Jewish life, dance in Argentina

"Jewish Life in Argentina" is a four-day event at several London venues and opens at 5pm, Monday, November 12, at University College London.

Highlights:

7.30pm, Monday, November 12, Gustav Tuck Theatre, UCL
Lecture, "Jews in Argentina, Past and Present"
Ana Weinstein of AMIA, following the opening reception.
Organizers: Argentine Embassy, Jewish Community of Argentina (AMIA), UCL. Contact/rsvp: events@argentinee-embassy-uk.org

Tuesday, November 13, Bevis Marks Synagogue
6pm, talk by Rabbi Abraham Levy
7pm, reception, photo exhibit "Jewish Gauchos in the Argentine Countryside," Sephardic music and Yiddish tango music by Ladino group Kerensya.
Organizers: Argentine Embassy, AMIA, Bevis Marks.
Contact/rsvp: events@argentinee-embassy-uk.org

Two related events:

7pm, Sunday November 25
"Tangele," Lloica Czackis in concert: A selection of tango in Yiddish with special guests. Contact/rsvp: ltc@londontangoclub.com

7.30pm, Monday, November 26
"History of Yiddish Tango," by Lloica Czackis, in collaboration with the Spiro Ark Centre. Contact/rsvp: education@spiroark.com

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