A series of sessions and tours about the central figures featured in the story of the National Library
First Session: Tuesday | March 6 2018 | 17:00
The Librarian as a Cultural Agent: Avraham Ya'ari, first generation of National Librarians
A central figure in designing the book shelf of Eretz Israel. Librarian, researcher, writer and editor.
Hosted and presented by: Elchanan Reiner and Galya Richeler Garbler
with the Ya'ari family
Introduction: Mr. David Blumberg, Chairman of the Board of Directors, The National Library of Israel
Third Session: Sunday | March 25 2018 | 17:00
To create a little temple: Samuel Hugo Bergman, father of the National Library
About Samuel Hugo Bergman, a philosopher and humanist, who has shaped the image of the library to this day.
With Dr. Enrico Luka, Institute for Jewish History and Culture, Leipzig, Germany
