Singing Up the Past—An Evening with Film, Conversation, and Music at the EDCJCC, Washington, DC
EDCJCC, Cafritz Hall
1529 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
The Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center (EDCJCC) in cooperation with the Kosciuszko Foundation Washington, DC invite you an evening with film, conversation, and music:
Singing Up the Past
MONDAY, November 9, 2026 | 5:00 PM
EDCJCC, Cafritz Hall
1529 16th St NW, Washington, DC 20036
Join for a three-part event with film, conversation, and live musical performance capturing the power of song through the Holocaust. A powerful short documentary captures the story of Guta Goldstein, a Polish-Australian Holocaust survivor who has kept alive a repertoire of songs from the Łodz ghetto and camps.
Researcher and musicologist Dr. Joseph Toltz will discuss his new book and role in preserving music from the Holocaust, and will perform selected songs with accompaniment by the acclaimed Polish pianist Martin Labazevitch.
Learn more and purchase tickets HERE
