Holocaust Museum & Learning Center, Saint Louis Polonia, and the Center for Jewish Learning present

Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimlett

Thursday, October 11 | 7 pm

Holocaust Museum & Learning Center Theater
12 Millstone Campus Drive, 63146

Dr. Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett is Chief Curator of the Core Exhibition of POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews. She played an instrumental role in establishing the Museum, which opened in 2013 on the 70th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising. The core exhibition documents and celebrates the 1,000-year history of the Jewish community in Poland that was decimated in the Holocaust. She is University Professor Emerita and Professor of Emerita of Performance Studies at New York University.

Seating is limited; reservations are required. For additional information and to register, contact Dan Reich at 314-442-3714 or DReich@JFedSTL.org.

This program is sponsored by the Rubin and Gloria Feldman Family Education Institute of the Holocaust Museum & Learning Center, a department of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis, and Saint Louis Polonia Inc., and the Center for Jewish Learning.

This program is part of a series of lectures presented by Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, sponsored by Saint Louis Polonia. For information about other programs, please contact Jarek Czernikiewicz at 314-323-3841 or JCzernik@StLouisPolonia.org.

Sh’ma: Listen! Speaker Series is generously funded by the Lubin-Green Foundation, a Supporting Foundation of the Jewish Federation of St. Louis.

Sh’ma: Listen! Advisory Committee Chair
Rabbi Jeffrey Stiffman

Staff
Rabbi Tracy Nathan, Senior Educator, Center for Jewish Learning
Cyndee Levy, Director, Center for Jewish Learning

Jewish Federation of St. Louis
Gerald P. Greiman, Board Chair
Andrew Rehfeld, President & CEO