Documenting Jewish Resilience to Anti-Semitism in Budapest

A project in Chicago, IL by Alyssa Petersel
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In the face of rising anti-Semitism, I tell stories of identity and resilience through the eyes of Millennial Jews in Budapest.
Backers: 78
Average Pledge Per Backer: $155

Funded: $12,085 of $10,800
Dates: Mar 18th -> Apr 17th (30 days)
Project By: Alyssa Petersel
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Latest News

"It is possible to reconcile. It is not possible to forget." ONE MORE DAY

April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to the lovely Amanda Dryer, we have one more intellectually-stimulating article before this campaign comes to close. Thank you so much for your generosity and curiosity. I am so excited to bring this project to fruition! ONE MORE DAY to... (Read More)

From Slavery to Freedom - a Pesach special

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear lovely backers, As Pesach approaches (tomorrow night), I'd like to send a Pesach-inspired message. “The foreigners residing among you must be treated as your native-born. Love them as yourself, for you were foreigners in Egypt” Leviticus... (Read More)

Funding This Campaign

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
My dearest backers, I did the math. There are currently 67 donors for this project (I am floored - thank you so much). There is also currently $6,225 standing between this project raising half its funds and this project being fully funded. This may... (Read More)

5 More Days

April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team! Just FIVE more days left of the Kickstarter campaign! Please reach out to five friends today to spread word of the project and to encourage them to donate. I believe we can still reach our goal! Remember that if we don't, all of the funds... (Read More)

6 PEOPLE - 6 DAYS TO GO

April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty. -- Winston Churchill This Kickstarter campaign to share Millennial stories of identity, faith, and purpose in Budapest, Hungary has just 6... (Read More)

Going to Budapest Early JUNE!

April 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Good news! I was just accepted to the Me2We conference on social justice and innovation in early June in Budapest! If any of you will be in Budapest at that time, please contact me - I would love to get coffee together! http://www.me2webudapest.org/... (Read More)

Audio has arrived!

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Listen to pieces of my conversation with Dj Grandpa on his radio special about Documenting Jewish Resilience to Anti-Semitism in Hungary! My project begins around 18 minutes and ends around 28, but all of the projects are great and worth listening... (Read More)

Interview Airing on DJ Grandpa Radio Special

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi lovely backers, Exciting news! My interview with Dj Grandpa, a radio star who interviews Kickstarter project teams, will air on Monday, April 7, 8:30 central / 9:30 eastern time!  Find out more information through the following:Dj grandpa's crib... (Read More)

Of course I will ship to Budapest!

April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Dearest backers, Thank you, thank you, thank you! We are so close to $4,000, I am more excited every time I re-load the page! Logistical update: in the Rewards section, it appears I have selected that I will only ship the book within the US. Well,... (Read More)

Keep it up! + article on China

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi team, We are getting closer and closer to half way! THANK YOU and keep up the project-sharing! To hold you over, I want to share this incredibly thought-provoking article about the relationship between Jews, Jewish culture, Israel, and China. You... (Read More)

Anti-Semitism Beyond Budapest

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello my lovely backers, Documenting Jewish Resilience to Anti-Semitism in Budapest pushes on! I must express my continued gratitude to each and every one of you for helping this project to become a reality. As promised, if we reach half way,... (Read More)

1/3 MARKER

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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Some history

March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
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