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Session 1: From Isaiah to Jeremiah: How Jerusalem became so important to the Jewish people

• Step back 2,500 - 3,000 years  to the days of King David and the First Temple. 

Session 2: Polin: 1,000 years of Jewish life in Poland

Explore the following issues:

• How is it that medieval Poland welcomed Jews when almost every other country in Europe was massacring and/or expelling its Jews?
• How did Jewish life flourish in Poland for more than 1,000 years despite anti-Semitism?
• Can we determine the truth about Poland vis-a-vis its Jews during the Shoah?
• Did my family come from Poland? Russia? Austrian Empire? Germany? Why is there so much confusion?
• What is happening in the Jewish community in Poland today?