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Sunday, February 1 • 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Yiddishkeit around the world
During an around-the-world Sabbatical in 2007, architect/planner Michael Geller visited Jewish museums, synagogues and other centres of Yiddishkeit in Europe on five continents.

His subsequent travels have taken him to many other parts of the world where he has continued to photograph museums synagogues and cemeteries.

This presentation will highlight some of his favourite discoveries including the Jewish museum in Odessa, Vancouver's sister city; the oldest synagogue in France; and a Bratislava restaurant that features Jewish jokes on its menu!

Speakers
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Michael Geller

Michael Geller is a Vancouver based architect and planner who also serves on the Adjunct Faculty of Simon Fraser University. He has been honoured as a life member of the Architectural Institute of BC and Fellow of the Canadian Institute of Planners. He is a past-president of the... Read More →


Sunday February 1, 2015 12:15pm - 1:15pm PST
Room 4 Eric Hamber Secondary School