BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260531T234525EDT-5209Vvi2t2@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260601T034525Z DESCRIPTION:Presented by Dovid Katz.\n(Litvak Studies Institute\, Vilnius\; www.DovidKatz.net\; www.DefendingHistory.com)\nAlthough politically power less for virtually all its thousand\nyear history\, Yiddish has played\, a nd continues to play\, a key role\nin starkly differing episodes of Jewish civilization \, and has\nbecome an integral part of various movements ent ailing empowerment.\nThese include the rights of women and Hebraically una ble men to\nJewish legal knowledge\; to the enjoyment of non-Jewish litera ture\;\nto esoteric kabbalistic knowledge\; to modern secular culture\; to \nrevolutionary movements\; to various stages of older Hasidism and\nconte mporary Ultra-orthodoxy. Yiddish has also played a walk-on\nrole in variou s non-Jewish movements\, including missionary work\,\nSoviet communism and post-Soviet Jewish politics in the east of the\nEuropean Union.\n DTSTART:20110314T200000Z DTEND:20110314T200000Z LOCATION:Ferrier Building\, CA\, QC\, Montreal\, H3A 0G2\, 840 avenue du Do cteur-Penfield SUMMARY:YIDDISH AND POWER URL:/channels/event/yiddish-and-power-171457 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR