HIAS' 130th Anniversary
Event Venue:
Center for Jewish History5 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
Event Date:
April 22, 2012Sunday, April 22, 2012 - 3 - 5 PM
Come celebrate HIAS' 130th Anniversary ... and your success! Join us as we launch HIAS' new book:
"HIAS@130: 1+30, the Best of myStory"
The program will include greetings from myStory Chair Genia Brin; an opportunity to meet authors Boris Fishman, Alexander Genis, Lara Vapnyar, Alex Matlin, Boris Kievsky, Margie Gelbwasser, and others; musical performances by Elina Akselrud, pianist, and Rebecca Branovan, singer.
Guest host: Sandee Brawarsky, New York Jewish Week book critic. Special guest: Gal Beckerman, author of When They Come For Us We'll Be Gone and winner of the 2012 Sami Rohr prize.
Please join us for this milestone event and celebrate your support for HIAS by becoming an event sponsor: sponsors' names will be listed in the program. Sponsors also will receive a copy of the book and admission to a "Meet the Authors" pre-program reception at 2 p.m.