Conference : The Ottoman Turkish Sephardi Jews: Inclusion and Prosperity

Sponsored by The General Consulate of Turkey in New York &
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun

April 10, 2016 from 9:45 am to 1:30 pm

Venue: Congregation Kehilah Jeshurun
125 East 85th Street New York, NY 10021
Between Park and Lexignton Avenues

Free Admission & Brunch with Sephardic delicacies

We are pleased to announce a conference that will be held on Sunday, April 10, from 9:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Main Synagogue of Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun, 125 East 85th Street in New York City.

The Conference is featuring world-class experts from Turkey and the U.S., including the curator of the Jewish Museum in Istanbul. The distinguished panel will be moderated by the Congregation Men's Club President: Dr. Mark Meirowitz. Dr. Elizabeth Macaulay-Lewis will be a presenter at the conference and will be discussing the restoration of the Beit Farhi house in the old city of Damascus.

See below the full program.

A brunch with Sephardic delicacies will be offered .

For more information, please contact consulate.newyork@mfa.gov.tr