Feb

28 2017

JFS Yearn2Learn

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

SSBJCC 775 Talamini Road
Bridgewater, NJ 08807

Contact Elise Prezant
eprezant@jewishfamilysvc.org

$ Cost $ 5.00

“Litvaks & Galitzianers: Jewish Hatfields and McCoys” will be presented by Arthur Gertzman on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 from 1:00-2:30 pm at the Shimon and Sara Birnbaum JCC, 775 Talamini Road, Bridgewater, NJ. The fee is $5.00.

Litvaks and Galitzianers were two distinct Jewish cultural groups in Eastern Europe in the 19th century. This talk will describe how they evolved into separate cultures and the distinctive dialects, religion and foods that they knew. Find out what the Gefilte Fish line is!

Arthur Gertzman is a Biomedical Scientist, Medical Device Industry Consultant, Past President of Temple Sholom and President of Gombin Society

Sponsor: Jewish Family Service of Somerset, Hunterdon and Warren Counties