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FCCV was created to contribute to the harmony of the Victorian community by promoting positive relations between people of different faiths and greater public knowledge and mutual understanding of the teachings, customs and practices of Victoria's diverse faith traditions.

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The Luncheon Club: Council of Christians and Jews Vic

From November 27, 2015 12:30 until November 27, 2015 13:30

The Council of Christians and Jews (Victoria) would like to invite you to:

The Luncheon Club: Andrzej Folwarczny

Date: Friday 27 November 2015      Time: 12:15pm for 12:30pm start, to 1:30pm
Location: East Melbourne Synagogue, 488 Albert Street East Melbourne

Speaker: Andrzej Folwarczny
 
About the speaker: Andrzej Folwarczny is the founder and President of Forum for Dialogue Among Nations, the largest and oldest Polish non-governmental organization engaging in the Polish-Jewish dialogue. Between 1997 and 2001 he served as a member of the Polish National Parliament (Sejm) during which he acted as the Chairman of the Polish-Israeli Parliamentary Group. Andrzej Folwarczny co-edited the book Difficult Questions in Jewish-Polish Dialogue, published in 2006 in collaboration with AJC. Between 1999 and 2004 he served as Vice-Resident of the Israel-Poland Friendship Association (Towarzystwo Przyjaźni Polso-Izraelskiej). Forum for Dialogue Among Nations is dedicated to inspiring new connections between contemporary Poland and the Jewish People. Through education, encounters, and building people-to-people trust we write a new chapter of Polish-Jewish History.

Andrzej will talk on: Bringing Back the memory. Polish-Jewish dialogue in the present day Poland.

Cost: $15 including light Kosher lunch. Tickets at the door. 
RSVP: 24 November 2015  to Liz 0414 640 384 or Walter 0419 510 712; email: ccjvic@bigpond.net.au 

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