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Author Archives: shaland
Large Print Edition of Tennessee Williams on the Soviet Stage is at Amazon
In her Tennessee Williams on the Soviet Stage book, Irene Shaland explores the history and problems involved in staging Tennessee Williams’s works in the Soviet theater. This book has five chapters and discusses 1970s – early 1980s Russian productions of … Continue reading
Free Lecture at New City Library, NY: Jews in Myanmar and Cambodia
Presented by Irene Shaland Sunday October 21st 2018 at 2:00 PM New City Library: 220 N. Main Street, New City, New York Advance registration required. Call 845.634.4997 to register. This is Burma, and it will be quite unlike any land you … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, General, History, Holocaust, Jewish Story, Lecture, Religion, Travel Photography
Tagged Burma, Cambodia, Cambodia holidays, Cambodia tourism, Cambodia travel, Cambodia trip, jewish, jewish books, Jewish life, jewish traveler, jews, Myanmar destinations, Myanmar people, Myanmar travel, Myanmar trip, Phnom Penh, Places to visit in Myanmar, Siem Reap, Things to do in Cambodia
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Medical Requirements for Travelers to Brazil, Continued
If you missed Part one of this post click here Part One When you make an appointment at your medical system’s Travel Clinic before your trip to Brazil, they always ask you when and what country are you going. Before … Continue reading
Medical Requirements for Travelers to Brazil
Hello my fellow-travelers, If Brazil is in your travel plans, you might find this information helpful. Alex and I are going to Brazil in November of this year, so we decided to get our medical preparations out of the way … Continue reading
Free Lecture: “Travels in Jewish History” at Carnegie Investment Council
Join Irene Shaland, an internationally-published art and travel writer, educator, and lecturer, for a fascinating talk about her travels through Jewish history in Burma, India, China, Cuba, and Cambodia. Seeking Jewish narrative all over the world, Irene with her husband-photographer … Continue reading
Travels in Jewish History Lecture in NYC
Center for Jewish History, NYC presents Irene Shaland’s Lecture TRAVELS IN JEWISH HISTORY Tuesday May 29 2018 7:00 PM If you are interested in Jewish history, join Irene Shaland, an internationally-published art and travel writer, educator, and lecturer, for a fascinating … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Cuba, General, History, Holocaust, Jewish Story, Lecture, Travel Photography
Tagged Jew, jewish book, jewish traveler, lecture, Manhattan, New York, NYC, The Dao of Being Jewish
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Book Event at Visible Voice Books
Book Event at Visible Voice Books: Irene Shaland and her new book The Dao of Being Jewish and Other Stories Saturday May 19th 2018 7:30 PM Limited seating. Advance registrations strongly suggested. Call 216-961-0084 to register. … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Europe, General, History, Holocaust, Italy, Jewish Story, Lecture, Scandinavia, Travel Photography
Tagged book, book event, free event, Irene Shaland, jewish book, jewish books
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Lecture at Maltz Museum: Jewish Story through 500 Years of Cuban History
Cost: $12 general; $6 Maltz Museum members. Limited seating. Call 216.593.0575 to register. The Cuban Jewish story reflects a struggle for survival through assimilation and acculturation. It is also based on a narrative depicting not a single community but rather … Continue reading
Posted in Cuba, General, History, Jewish Story, Lecture
Tagged cuba, cuban arts, cuban history, Fidel Castro, jewish, jewish traveler
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In Search of a Jewish Story in China Lecture Presented at MJHNYC
The China Institute and Museum of Jewish Heritage, both of New York, celebrate the Chinese New Year with the Jewish Stories of China Irene Shaland was invited to present her popular lecture “In Search of a Jewish Story in China” … Continue reading
Posted in Asia, Books, Broadway, General, History, Lecture
Tagged China, Chinese history, history of the holocaust, Holocaust, jewish, jewish book, jewish traveler, travel china
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