{"id":1318,"date":"2012-05-12T18:39:22","date_gmt":"2012-05-12T17:39:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/?p=1318"},"modified":"2013-05-01T17:55:25","modified_gmt":"2013-05-01T16:55:25","slug":"melting-pot-eastern-slovakia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/2012\/melting-pot-eastern-slovakia\/","title":{"rendered":"The Melting Pot of Eastern Slovakia: Slovaks and Rusyns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-content\/RIGHETTI-Rusyns-May19-invitation3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin-right:10px;\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1326\" title=\"The Melting Pot of Eastern Slovakia\" src=\"http:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-content\/RIGHETTI-Rusyns-May19-invitation3-231x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"231\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-content\/RIGHETTI-Rusyns-May19-invitation3-231x300.jpg 231w, https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-content\/RIGHETTI-Rusyns-May19-invitation3-791x1024.jpg 791w, https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-content\/RIGHETTI-Rusyns-May19-invitation3.jpg 1275w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 231px) 100vw, 231px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A presentation by John Righetti<br \/>\nIn cooperation with Carpatho-Rusyn Society New York Chapter<\/p>\n<p><strong>Saturday, May 19th<br \/>\nat 5:00 PM<br \/>\nRSVP: newyork@svu2000.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>For centuries, Slovaks and Carpatho-Rusyns have lived alongside one another in the Central Carpathians, causing many to not be able to clearly define these groups<br \/>\nculturally. What do they have in common &#8211;and what makes them culturally distinct?<br \/>\nEnjoy a fascinating journey into the two ethnic group&#8217;s history, language, food, dance and their identities.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>John Righetti <\/strong>is the national president of the Carpatho-Rusyn Society, North America&#8217;s largest Rusyn cultural organization.\u00c2\u00a0 He has studied Carpatho-Rusyn history and culture extensively in both the United States and Europe and has served in numerous leadership roles in the international Carpatho-Rusyn community, including recently as North American representative to the World Council of Rusyns.<\/em><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Photos\" href=\"http:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/photos\/2012-photos\/\">CHECK OUT THE PHOTOS<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A presentation by John Righetti In cooperation with Carpatho-Rusyn Society New York Chapter Saturday, May 19th at 5:00 PM RSVP: newyork@svu2000.org For centuries, Slovaks and Carpatho-Rusyns have lived alongside one another in the Central Carpathians, causing many to not be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/2012\/melting-pot-eastern-slovakia\/\" class=\"read-more\">Read More &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[40,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-40","category-events"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1318"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1682,"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318\/revisions\/1682"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.svu2000.org\/newyork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}