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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Dear BCMA Members<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Please join us for a new exhibition at the Italian Cultural Centre Museum &nbsp;(Il Museo). The exhibition:
<i>The Venetian Ghetto: a Virtual Reconstruction</i> examines the history of the Jewish Ghetto in Venice c. 1516-2017. Included in this exhibition are four virtual reconstructions of Ghetto itself, the synagogues, the Cemetery, and the history of the Ghetto
 after Napoleon. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Also included in this project is an art opening at the &nbsp;Sidney and Gertrude Zack Gallery&nbsp; at the Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver on &nbsp;July 27 at&nbsp; 7:00 as well as two Bard
 on the Beach Plays: <i>The Merchant of Venice</i> and <i>Shylock</i>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">The exhibition opens on &nbsp;Tuesday, July 25 at 7 pm. Please see the attached flyer for more information or contact the Italian Cultural Centre<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Dr. Angela Clarke, Museum Director and Curator.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Angela Clarke<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Angela Clarke, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Museum Director and Curator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Il Museo<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Italian Cultural Centre
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:&quot;Century Gothic&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Vancouver, BC<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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