Edvinas Minkstimas's guest appearances

Edvinas Minkstimas

History, Thought and Community

Ella Fitzgerald

Rachael Ray

Rachel Mason

Hurricane Maria

Heather Adams

Will Jacobs

James Muller

Gina Apostol

Tim Cason

Chad Briggs

Mikey Huff

Michael Buckland

Kelly Shannon

Joel Potter

David Parish

OwlTail

Rabbi Michael Oblath

Curtis Murphy

Guest speakers include classical pianist Edvinas Minkstimas, Rabbi Michael Oblath (Congregation Beth Sholom), Curtis Murphy (UAA History Dept.) Leslie Fried (Alaska Jewish Museum), and Svaja Worthington (Hon. Consul of the Republic of Lithuanian). Event format:1.  Svaja Worthington:  presents  M. K. Čiurlionio (1875 - 1911) "De profundis”   2..Dr. Curtis Murphy :  The Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, and the Jewish Community: A Brief History  ( 12:32)3. Rabbi Michael Oblath:  The Intimate Jewish Experience in Lithuania  (34:30)4. Edvinas Minkstimas:  On the need to revive and disseminate the Lithuanian Jewish cultural legacy, including the music.  (46:13)5.  Poetry readings with Leslie Fried and Svaja Worthington, Hon. Consul of the Republic of Lithuania  (56:38)6.  Discussion (1:13.58The event is sponsored by the Hon. Consul from the State of Alaska to the Republic of Lithuania, Congregation Beth Sholom, UAA Campus Bookstore, UAA Music Dept., UAA History Dept., Alaska Jewish Museum, Chilkoot Charlie’s, and others. (Note:   Dr. Curtis Murphy's presentation "The Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, and the Jewish Community: A Brief History" is also posted in iTunes and iTunesU.)

Guest speakers include classical pianist Edvinas Minkstimas, Rabbi Michael Oblath (Congregation Beth Sholom), Curtis Murphy (UAA History Dept.) Leslie Fried (Alaska Jewish Museum), and Svaja Worthington (Hon. Consul of the Republic of Lithuanian). Event format: 1. Svaja Worthington: presents M. K. Čiurlionio (1875 - 1911) "De profundis” 2..Dr. Curtis Murphy : The Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, and the Jewish Community: A Brief History ( 12:32) 3. Rabbi Michael Oblath: The Intimate Jewish Experience in Lithuania (34:30) 4. Edvinas Minkstimas: On the need to revive and disseminate the Lithuanian Jewish cultural legacy, including the music. (46:13) 5. Poetry readings with Leslie Fried and Svaja Worthington, Hon. Consul of the Republic of Lithuania (56:38) 6. Discussion (1:13.58 The event is sponsored by the Hon. Consul from the State of Alaska to the Republic of Lithuania, Congregation Beth Sholom, UAA Campus Bookstore, UAA Music Dept., UAA History Dept., Alaska Jewish Museum, Chilkoot Charlie’s, and others. (Note: Dr. Curtis Murphy's presentation "The Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, and the Jewish Community: A Brief History" is also posted in iTunes and iTunesU.)

Cultural Roots of Lithuanian and Jewish History with pianist Edvinas Minkstimas, Rabbi Michael Oblath, Dr. Curtis Murphy