European Day of Jewish Culture
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The events for that day will take place in Galata and Balat, which are used to be major residential areas for the local Jewish community for centuries.
The theme for this year is “The Spirit of Jewish Humor” . Concerts, panels, shows, exhibitions and conferences are among the activities of this year’s European Day of Jewish Culture.
Please note all activities are open to public.
Program:
Exhibitions
Suzy Hug Levy Painting and Sculpture Exhibition – Neve Shalom Synagogue
İrvin Mandel Caricature Exhibition – Neve Shalom Synagogue
İzzet Keribar Photography Exhibition – Schneidertempel Cultural Center
İzel Rozental Caricature Exhibition – Schneidertempel Cultural Center
Izmir Sefarad Wedding Photography Exhibition – Matsa Fırını
Panels and Conferences:
11:00 Seyfi İşman “Jewish Humor in Movies” – Matsa Fırını
12:30 Alvi Albohayre – Jewish Humor from Past to Present” – Italian Synagogue
12:30 and 15:30 Judith Liberman “Jewish Tales” – Galata Association
13:30 Izzet Keribar “Andalusia” – Schneidertempel Cultural Center
13:30 “Jewish Humor Panel” – Nedim Saban (moderator), Erdil Yaşaroğlu, Metin Serezli, Kandemir Konduk, Irvin Mandel – Neve Shalom
15:00 Izmir Sefarad Wedding Documentary – Matsa Fırını
Music
13:30 Renan Koen Trio – Ashkenazi Synagogue
14:30 Maftirim Choir, conductor: Menahem Eskinazi – Italian Synagogue
15:30 Buket Bahar & Jerfi Aji - Ashkenazi Synagogue
16:30 Ayhan Sicimoğlu & Latin All Stars – Austrian High School
Other Activities
10:00 - 16:40 - Fest Travel Jewish Heritage Cultural Tour
11:30 - 12:15 Cooking Workshop - Barınyurt, Matan Baseter
12:30 - 13:30 Sefarad Food - Barınyurt, Matan Baseter
16:00 16:40 Theatrical Bar Mitzvah Ceremony (Dostluk Yurdu Derneği) – Neve Shalom Synagogue
Venues in Alphabetical Order
Aşkenaz Sinagogu : Yüksek Kaldırım Caddesi, Karaköy
Avusturya Lisesi : Bereketzade Mahallesi, Galata
Barınyurt, Matan Baseter: Büyük Hendek Caddesi 67, Galata
Galata Derneği: Galata Kulesi Sokak 15, Galata
İtalyan Sinagogu: Şakir Ziya Paşa Yokuşu, Laleli Çeşme Sokak, 8 Karaköy
Matsa Fırını: Büyük Hendek Caddesi, Galata
Neve Şalom Sinagogu: Büyük Hendek Caddesi, 61 Galata
Schneidertempel Sanat Merkezi: Bankalar Caddesi, Felek Sokak, 1 Karaköy
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