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Hornstein Lecture: Rebuilding Jewish life in Krakow after the Holocaust

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Sunday, April 7, 2024

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Union Terminal | 1301 Western Ave, Cincinnati

Hornstein Lecture: Rebuilding Jewish life in Krakow after the Holocaust

Join us for the annual Stephen and Lusia Hornstein Lecture on the Holocaust and the Human Spirit at historic Union Terminal. This year’s featured speaker is Jonathan Ornstein, CEO of the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Krakow.

Ornstein will be speaking about his efforts to rebuild Jewish life in Poland, where he has served as the CEO of the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Krakow since the JCC’s opening in 2008.

Ornstein, a primary architect of Poland’s contemporary Jewish rebirth, is a frequent international speaker and media contributor on issues relating to Jewish Poland, and an activist for Holocaust survivors.

He will also discuss the JCC’s humanitarian efforts in response to Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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Questions?

Contact Rabbi Anna Burke, Director of Young Family Involvement and Member Engagement, at aburke@wisetemple.org