**IN YIDDISH** Elly Gotz, Fun danent un fun dortn

Himel Family Yiddish Lecture Series

Co-sponsored by the Al and Malka Green Fund in Yiddish Studies

Elly Gotz (Toronto)

"Fun danent un fun dortn"

Elly Gotz is a Holocaust survivor, retired engineer, businessman, pilot, and author of Flights of Spirit (2018). He shares his story, which focuses on teaching tolerance and an understanding of the conditions that bring about genocide, with around 15,000 students every year. Born in Kovno (Kaunas), Lithuania in 1928, he has had a lifelong passion for Yiddish poetry.

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This lecture will be delivered in-person at JHB318 and virtually via Zoom. To attend virtually, please click THIS LINK on Tuesday, March 14, at 1PM.