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How the Rom (Gypsies) rescued Hungarian Klezmer Music: Screening of “A Man from Munkacs: Gypsy Klezmerâ€
December 2, 2014,
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location
University Hall - 1040
Posted InInternational Academic Initiatives and Study Abroad
The Global Education Center is hosting a series entitled the Rescue in Budapest to commemorate the life of Raoul Wallenberg.
Lecture and Film Screening
Yale Strom (San Diego State University) introduces his film “A Man from Munkacs” and describes how the Rom (Gypsies) performed the Klezmer music of their Hungarian Jewish neighbors at Jewish celebrations and preserved the music for Jews to reclaim after the Holocaust.