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Nine Gates - Jewish Culture Festival

With the anniversary of the Crystal night, the Nine Gates Festival comes again with its programmes, which is not only a reminder of times past, but in today's turbulent times, when it is so difficult to find a reasonable, fair and unifying view of events in society and the world, it wants to be a guide, a counsellor or a stimulus. Come to his programmes!

Trutnov, Bohuslav Martinů Concert Hall
Trutnov, memorial of the former synagogue, Nine Gates Festival

Program

 

Saturday 5. 11.   

  • 19:00 Holinky - Yiddish songs                           

 

Sunday 6. 11.

  • 10:00 doc. Petr Sláma, PhD sermon
  • 12:00 remembrance ceremony at the site of the destroyed synagogue
  • 19:00 Vagantes - Hebrew psalms of Sephardic Jews

 

Monday 7. 11. 

  • 19:00 Zuzana Dostálová - author's reading with musical accompaniment

 

Tuesday 8. 11.

  • 19:00 Chorea Bohemica - Yiddish songs performed by a leading Czech vocal ensemble

 

Wednesday 9. 11.

  • 19:00 Tomáš Kraus - discussion with the secretary of the Federation of Jewish Communities, accompanied by the group MRTVEJ - Old Testament songs of Czech Protestantism

 

Further information

The programmes take place in the Bohuslav Martinů Concert Hall, admission is voluntary.

The festival is accompanied by an exhibition of photographs by Jindřich Buxbaum, Jews in the Diaspora.