The 21st Jewish Cultural Festival – Budapest

House of Bálint – Budapest

District, VI., 16. Révay Street

Between August, 27 and September, 27, 2018,

Every day from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. – Djerba mood and color schemes.

On the closing day, Thursday, September, 27, 2018, 5 p.m. family programs will be on the spot.

Within the framework of the 21st Jewish Culture Festival there are more on-site performances, and concerts in Budapest including at the House of Bálint with photo exhibitions, live music, documentary screening.    The program is held with the support of the Tunisian National Tourist Office whereas will be presenting a photo exhibition of the last flourishing “Jewish community in the heart of the Arab world”- Island of Djerba

The official opening on August, 27, 2018, at 5 p.m. will be held by András Heisler, President of the Association of Jewish Communities in Hungary (MAZSIHISZ).

Through the photographs of Anikó Hortolányi and Tamás Falus, the audience may see the life of the world-famous La Ghriba synagogue and the plethora of famous pilgrimage annually.

At the opening live Klezmer and Arabic music with Bori Magyar singer, accompanied on guitar by Dániel Kardos.

At 5.30 p.m., a 30-minute screening will take place of dr. Zoltan Csermák special documentary film about the life of Jews in Tunisia.

To take part at the event is free of charge.

Update Aggie Reiter

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