The Charlotte Jewish News - April 2008 - Page 15
The Charlotte Yiddish Institute
Sponsored by the Jewish
Community Center of Charlotte,
NC. It’s our 30th season. This
year’s institute will run August
14-17 at Wildacres Retreat, Little
Switzerland, NC.
Farbraing Mit Undz
Featuring an outstanding facul
ty for 2008 — Ali & Gene
Kavadlo: speeches, lectures and
recitals from this outstanding
Klezmer duo; Cantor Robert
Abelson: cantor, opera singer,
entertainer; Joyce Rosenzweig:
world renowned pianist, arranger,
entertainer; Paul Nitsch: pianist,
professor of music and artist in
residence at Queens University.
Yiddishkeyt Abounds:
*Concerts; *Faculty lectures in
Yiddish and English; ^Yiddish
language classes; *Folk singing
and dancing; *Daily and Shabbes
services; *Judaica Gift Shop.
The Charlotte Yiddish Institute
is open to men, women and teens
who enjoy the Yiddish language,
and are dedicated to enhancing the
understanding of Yiddishkeit, in a
culturally stimulating “heymish
atmosphere.”
Fees: *$310.00 per person
(double occupancy only);
*$200.00 per teen (13-19);
*$ 150.00 additional per person fee
for private room
Fees cover tuition, room,
kosher meals and gratuities. Full
fee must accompany registration.
Guest Rooms: All rooms w/pri-
vate bath located in two modem
mountain view lodges.
Cancellation Policy: Full fee
will be refunded if cancellation is
made prior to July 30. An adminis
tration charge of $50 will be
charged to all late cancellations.
Arrival and Registration:
Thursday August 14, 2008 from:
2-5 PM.
Departure: Sunday August 17,
at 11 AM.
Transportation: Directions for
travel to Wildacres by auto will be
sent upon receipt of reservations.
Bus transportation is available
from Charlotte Airport to
Wildacres Retreat on August 14.
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30th Charlotte Yiddish Institute Reservation Form
August 14-17, 2008
E-mail us: cltyiddishinst@aol.com
Please enter reservations for
Adults
_Teens (13-19)
Full payment is enclosed as follows:
$ ($310 per adult) $ ($200 per teen)
$ ($150 additional per person feefor private room)
$ ($80 per adult round trip bus fee; teens ride free)
lAVe have attended the institute before.
lAVe are attending for the first time.
Names in English and Yiddish..
Address and zip..
Phone..
Please reserve spaces on the bus from the airport for:
^Adults Teens
IMPORTANT: Make reservations for an early arrival in Charlotte
on August 14. Bus will depart the airport promptly at 1:30 PM. It
will return to the Charlotte airport at approximately 2:30 PM on
August 17.
Flying to Charlotte: Airline
Arrival time: Flight #
Departure Time:
Flight #__
Emergency contact name:
Phone
Special diet requests:
Please list how many of those in your party want to attend the
following workshops:
Sharing Memories Jewish Humor Beginners
Yiddish Advanced Yiddish
Please mail to Charlotte Yiddish Inst., 5007 Providence Rd.,
#111, Charlotte, NC 28226
Questions: Call Baila Pransky at 704-366-5564, Branya Gibbs
at 704-849-6933 or Don Herbstman at 704-752-1910.
Cost is $80 round trip per person.
Please include this fee with the
registration. Bus to depart
Charlotte Airport promptly at 1:30
PM on August 14 and arrive back
to Charlotte Airport around 2:30
PM on Sunday, August 17 or a bit
later.
Important: *Make your reser
vations for early arrival at the air
port on the 14th of August. If you
arrive after the bus has departed,
you will be responsible for your
own transportation to Wildacres.
For additional information,
please contact: *Baila Pransky,
704-366-5564 (Coordinator);
*Branya Gibbs, 704-849-6933
(Reservations); *Don Herbstman,
704-752-1910 (Transportation).
Enjoy nature walks and scenic
splendor at the Wildacres Retreat,
a mountaintop conference center
of 1400 acres set in the heart of the
Blue Ridge Mountains of Western
North Carolina, elevation 3300 ft.
Wildacres is dedicated to the bet
terment of human understanding.
Its facilities, operated on a non
profit basis, are administered by
the Blumenthal Foundation. The
Wildacres Retreat is located 112
miles from Charlotte, (approxi
mately 2-1/2 hour drive).
www.wildacres.org
E-mail us: cltyiddishinst@
aol.com.
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