Return to Nasielsk
A project in New York, NY by Glenn Kurtz000days
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Survivors and descendants of Nasielsk's Jewish community are returning to the town, 75 years after the start of WWII. Help us film it.
Backers: 89
Average Pledge Per Backer: $98
Funded: $8,683 of $5,000
Dates: Sep 22nd -> Oct 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Glenn Kurtz
Backers: 89
Average Pledge Per Backer: $98
Funded: $8,683 of $5,000
Dates: Sep 22nd -> Oct 22nd (30 days)
Project By: Glenn Kurtz
$8,683
current pledge level
Last Updated: October 22 @ 08:30 -0400 GMT
173%
of goal
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Latest News
Return to Nasielsk: Update #10 
October 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends! In just one week, descendants of Nasielsk's Jewish community will begin arriving in Warsaw. They will be traveling from all over the U.S., from Canada, the U.K., and Israel to participate in our RETURN TO NASIELSK. Preparations are... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #9
October 18th - via: kickstarter.com
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Return to Nasielsk: Update #8
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends! Thank you! With a week left to go, we have surpassed our first extended goal of $7,000! I am so grateful for your support, which will allow us to hire a professional film crew to document our visit to Nasielsk on October 29, 2014. Our... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #7
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends! Thanks to you, we are well on our way to hiring a second cameraman and to adding another half-day to our filming. Please keep spreading the word about our project. The website Virtual Shtetl, hosted by the new Museum of the History of... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #6
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends! Yesterday, we reached our first project goal, raising $5,000 in the first two weeks! Thank you all for your generous support. Now I would like to announce our extended goal: to raise an additional $2,000 in the final two weeks of the... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #5
October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends of Nasielsk! On September 2, 1902, David Leib Szmerlak arrived in New York on the S.S. Friesland. He was born in Nasielsk in 1875. Now he set out to make his fortune in America. He succeeded. But life in America did not appeal to him.... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #4
September 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends of Nasielsk! We are almost three-quarters of the way to our goal! Thank you for your support, and please keep spreading the word. in 1750, Simcha from Luck designed and built the grand synagogue in Nasielsk, said to have been one of... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #3
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends of Nasielsk!in less than a week, we have gotten three-fifths of the way to our goal. I am very grateful to all of you for your support. Keep spreading the word! As part of our Return to Nasielsk on October 29, we will meet with high... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #2
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends! Wow! We're almost half-way to our first project goal! Thank you again for your support, and please keep spreading the word. For those of you in the New York area, there is an exciting program on October 12 at the YIVO... (Read More)
Return to Nasielsk: Update #1
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Dear Friends! thank you all for your support. The campaign has gotten off to a good start: we're more than 1/5 the way there in the first 2 days. One of the sites we'll visit on the return to Nasielsk in October is the former Jewish cemetery. Most... (Read More)
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