Dr. Eliezer Papo, Director of Moshe David Gaon Center for Ladino Culture at Ben-Gurion University in Beer-Sheva, Israel, will give lectures Monday in Skopje on Sephardi Jews at the Holocaust Memorial Center for the Jews of Macedonia.
Papo is renowned researcher, linguist and professor across the globe and this is his first visit to Macedonia. He will give two lectures on Sephardi Jews and Jewish World Literature.
The lectures, which are open for all of those interested in Sephardi culture, tradition, are being organized in honor of the 70 anniversary of deportation of Macedonian Jews to the death camp Treblinka.