Presentations:
March 19th-
Turi Tuvim – Former Soviet Union Dissident will speak on the future of democracy.
Three Study Sessions with Rabbi Kudan-
April 2nd-
The Haggadah - History and modern meaning -
In preparation for Passover.
April 9th-
Jewish Magic and Superstition (Slides and Lecture.)
April 23rd-
Yiddish Proverbs -
Wit and Wisdom.
Presenters:
Dr. Yuri Tuvim -
Yuri Tuvim was trained as an engineer and had a highly successful career in the USSR and in this country. Tuvim was a prominent dissident in the former USSR. He was a close friend and associate of the late Nobel Peace Prize Winner Andrei Sakharov. In this country, Tuvim has been a strong advocate for citizen participation in the formation of government policy, and has consulted with government
agencies, and private institutions. His moving personal story and years of activism give him a unique
perspective on the current challenges to democracy, the Soviet invasion of Ukraine, and the future of our nation and Western society. Yuri is a TAA Member and longtime Gloucester Resident.
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