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Lessons From Soviet Antisemitism and the Refusenik Movement: A Historic Overview

1/12/2025, 1:00 pm

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Soviet Jewry Movement Archive Project

Sunday, January 12 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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Requires registration Free

Hawaii: Virtual Jewish Community Tour

1/15/2025, 7:00 pm

Free

Walnut Street Synagogue

Wednesday, January 15 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Requires registration Free

Voices of the Warsaw Ghetto

1/16/2025, 6:30 pm

The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture, Boston

$25

Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

Thursday, January 16 6:30pm - 8:00pm

The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture18 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114

Requires registration $25.00

Catholic and Jewish Reactions to Antisemitism in Boston

1/22/2025, 6:00 pm

Free

Jewish Heritage Center

Wednesday, January 22 6:00pm - 7:00pm

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Requires registration Free

HBI Conversations Series Featuring Kerry Wallach

1/22/2025, 7:00 pm

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Hadassah Brandeis Institute

Wednesday, January 22 7:00pm - 8:00pm

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Occupied Words: What the Holocaust Did to Yiddish

1/23/2025, 7:00 pm

Temple Israel, Boston

Free

Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Israel of Boston

Thursday, January 23 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Temple Israel477 Longwood AvenueBoston, MA 02215

Requires registration Free

Albert Laurence, Unsplash, Auschwitz concentration camp, Holocaust

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Annual International Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemoration

1/23/2025, 7:30 pm

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Lappin Foundation

Thursday, January 23 7:30pm - 8:30pm

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Requires registration Free

Staged Reading of “Memoriam” by Noga Flaishon

1/26/2025, 1:00 pm

Temple Israel, Boston

Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Israel of Boston

Sunday, January 26 1:00pm - 4:00pm

Temple Israel477 Longwood AvenueBoston, MA 02215

Requires registration $5.00 - $10.00

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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: “Remember This” Film Screening

1/26/2025, 4:00 pm

The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture, Boston

$25

Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

Sunday, January 26 4:00pm - 6:30pm

The Vilna Shul, Boston's Center for Jewish Culture18 Phillips StBoston, MA 02114

Requires registration $25.00

“I Am Free … But Who Is Left?” Film Screening

2/11/2025, 7:00 pm

Cinema Salem, Salem

Free

Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Tuesday, February 11 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Cinema Salem1 E India Square MallSalem, MA 01970

Requires registration Free

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Liz Walker, Ira Klein, "Is There Still a Home?"

12/16/2024 Top Pick

Anna’s Song: Is There Still a Home?

How music and movement brought my grandmother’s resistance story to life.

By Ira Klein

Adrien Brody in “The Brutalist” (Courtesy: Lol Crawley/A24)

12/5/2024 Top Pick

“The Brutalist” Showcases Fortitude, Trauma and Architectural Genius

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

11/29/2024 Top Pick

An Abandoned 19th Century Jewish Mural Finds a New Home

81-year-old Dedham woman fulfills mission to salvage historic art.

By Mark ShanahanFor The Boston Globe

A group of University students are seen from behind walking outside on campus as they make their way to class. They are dressed casually and have backpacks on as they talk together and make their way to school for the day.

11/18/2024 Top Pick

Campuses Are Ground Zero in Debates About Antisemitism

Universities have an important role in Jewish American history—highlighting both deep-seated prejudice toward Jews and Jewish students’ paths toward acceptance.

By Jonathan KrasnerFor Religion News Service

11/15/2024 Top Pick

In “A Real Pain,” Two Cousins Travel to Poland and Reckon With Identity

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

10/29/2024 Top Pick

Nathan Hilu Returns to Courtroom 600

By Elan Golod

9/22/2024 Top Pick

Modeling Difficult Conversations on Stage

Experience the powerful themes of identity, assimilation and Jewish history in Tom Stoppard’s “Leopoldstadt” at The Huntington.

By Laura Conrad MandelFor Jewish Arts Collaborative

9/20/2024 Top Pick

New Limited-Run Podcast Series: “The Rabbis Go South”

This seven-part series supported by a CJP Arts & Culture grant tells the story of 16 rabbis who joined Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the civil rights fight.

By Amy Geller & Gerald PearyFor Hub & Spoke

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