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Violins of Hope
Chamber music Concert
PRESENTED BY: VIRGINIA HOLOCAUST MUSEUM (VHM) AND
VIRGINIA MUSEUM OF HISTORY & CULTURE (VMHC)
AMNON WEINSTEIN HAS SPENT THE LAST TWO DECADES LOCATING AND
RESTORING VIOLINS THAT WERE PLAYED BY JEWISH MUSICIANS DURING
THE HOLOCAUST.
HE DEDICATES THIS IMPORTANT WORK TO 400 RELATIVES HE NEVER
KNEW. AFTER GROWING UP TO BECOME ONE OF THE MOST RESPECTED
VIOLIN MAKERS IN THE WORLD, AMNON BECAME DETERMINED TO
RECLAIM HIS LOST HERITAGE. ALTHOUGH MOST OF THE MUSICIANS
WHO ORIGINALLY PLAYED THE INSTRUMENTS WERE SILENCED BY THE
HOLOCAUST, THEIR VOICES AND SPIRITS LIVE ON THROUGH THE VIOLINS
THAT AMNON HAS LOVINGLY RESTORED. HE CALLS THESE INSTRUMENTS
THE VIOLINS OF HOPE.
Director
SUSAN AND RONNIE ADOLF
EILEEN AND ED KITCES
THE BELLEMAN FAMILY AND LAKEWOOD
GILBERT ROSENTHAL MORAN REEVES CONN
CLAUDIA AND STEVE BIEGLER RICHMOND JEWISH FOUNDATION
CEDARFIELD SAXON SHOES
MIRIAM AND DANIEL DAVIDOW BARBARA AND STUART SIMON
CHRIS AND MARC GREENBERG AND VIRGINIA LINEN SERVICE
BLACKWOOD DEVELOPMENT THE WESTIN RICHMOND
HIRSCHLER LISA AND NATHAN ZASLER
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