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SUMMARY:A virtual tour of the Bukharian Community Center/Synagogue in Queens\, NY
DESCRIPTION:A virtual tour of the Bukharian Community Center/Synagogue in Queens\, NY \nDiscover how the largest Bukharian Jewish Community outside of Israel ends it up in Queens. What is community like today?\nWhat are the impact and footprints they are leaving in USA society?\n \nTuesday\, 1 December at 12:00PM EST \n  \nAbout the Speaker:\nManashe Khaimov is an Adjunct Professor in Jewish Studies\, with a specialty in History and Culture of the Bukharian Jews at Queens College. Manashe was born in a city along the Silk Road\, in Samarkand\, Uzbekistan\, where his ancestors lived for over 2000 years\, which makes Manashe’s Jewish identity simultaneously Bukharian\, Sephardic\, Mizrahi\, and Russian speaking. \nHe is a fourth generation community organizer\, informal Jewish educator\, and a lifelong learner who brings his passion working with Jewish community. He is founding director and social innovator of the Bukharian Jewish Union\, the founder of AskBobo.org\, the only Bukharian online dictionary and the founder of The Jewish Silk Road Tours ™ walking tours in NYC. Manashe researched and produced several documentaries about Bukharian Jewish community as part of the Bukharian Lens project: The Untold Story of Bukharian Jews; The Untold Story of Bukharian Jews and Ashkenazi Jews Who Were Evacuated During WWII to Central Asia; Bukharian Roots. Manashe launched MEROS: Center for Bukharian Jewish Research & Identity at Queens College Hillel. \nManashe is a member of the 3rd cohort of UJA-Federation of NY Ruskay Fellows. Manashe is a recipient of the NY Jewish Week “36 Under 36”\, and TimesLedger Newspaper’s “Queens Impact Award.” He is an alumnus of the Nahum Goldmann Fellowship for International Jewish Leaders. Manashe earned a BA from Baruch College and MSW from Hunter College in Community Organizing\, Planning\, & Development. Manashe has presented on the history of the Bukharian Jews at numerous communities all around the United States and beyond including in Canada\, Uzbekistan\, Limmud South Africa (2018)\, Limmud FSU Vienna (2020)\, and presented at eFestival Limmud North America (2020). \nSponsorship opportunities available:\ninfo@americansephardi.org
URL:https://americansephardi.org/event/a-virtual-tour-of-the-bukharian-community-center-synagogue-in-queens-ny/
CATEGORIES:Culture & History,Virtual Tour
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