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Samuel Kassow on His Translation of “Warsaw Testament”

Today, 7:00 pm

Professor Samuel Kassow

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Falmouth Jewish Congregation

Thursday, November 21 7:00pm - 8:15pm

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Avi Melamed, Inside the Middle East

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Inside the Middle East: Navigating Through the Storm

Dec 5, 7:00 pm

Jewish Community Center of the North Shore, Marblehead

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Jewish Community Center of the North Shore

Thursday, December 5 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Jewish Community Center of the North Shore4 Community RoadMarblehead, MA 01945

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“Loving Strangers: A Camphorwood Chest, a Legacy, a Son Returns” With Jay Prosser

Dec 11, 12:30 pm

Dr Jay Prosser, University of Leeds, Loving Strangers: A Camphorwood Chest, A Legacy, A Son Returns

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Hadassah Brandeis Institute

Wednesday, December 11 12:30pm - 1:30pm

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The Soviet Union’s Role in Global Antisemitism

Dec 15, 1:00 pm

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Soviet Jewry Movement Archive Project

Sunday, December 15 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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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

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11/15/2024 Top Pick

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

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

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10/29/2024 Top Pick

Nathan Hilu Returns to Courtroom 600

By Elan Golod

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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

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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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9/20/2024 Top Pick

Tom Stoppard Tells a Personal Holocaust Story in ‘Leopoldstadt’

“Leopoldstadt” runs through Oct. 13 at the Huntington Theatre Company mainstage.

By Jacquinn SinclairFor WBUR

Teen Up

9/16/2024 Top Pick

Teen Up Program Inspires Teens to Stand Against Antisemitism

Lappin Foundation’s Teen Up program empowers Jewish high schoolers to confront antisemitism by drawing lessons from the Holocaust.

By Kara BaskinFor Lappin Foundation

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9/9/2024 Top Pick

The Essential Guide to October 7th and Its Aftermath

By Gil TroyFor The Jewish People Policy Institute

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