2007
September 2007
Sunday 9 September 2007
Sun 9 Sep, 11 am-4 pm. Hampshire College, 1021 West Street,, Amherst, 01002. Laura Sheppard-Brick, 413-256-4900, yiddish@bikher.org. free. National Yiddish Book Center - [events]
Fifth annual Members Day All Book Center members – and friends are invited to enjoy guided tours of the world’s largest collection of Yiddish books, Browse Yiddish and English books; picnic on our grounds, shop in our store with aspecial Members Day discount; and listen to international sound of the band Daniel Kahn and the Painted Bird. reservations.s of “A Bridge of Books” Documentary by filmmaker Sam Ball about the early years of the National Yiddish Book Center. 11:15 am Aaron Lansky, founder and president of the National Yiddish Book Center Update on Book Center programs and new building expansion. 11:45 am Hankus Netsky, vice-president of education 12:30 & 1:30 pmGuided tours of Yiddish Book Repository and Yiddish Writers Garden.2:30 pm Concert by D