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“Blue Box” Film Screening

11/7/2022, 6:00 pm

West Newton Cinema, West Newton

$18

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“The Literary Mafia” Author Talk

11/6/2022, 6:00 pm

Temple Beth Zion, Brookline

Wellesley Magazine, Fall 2020, Professor Josh Lambert, Septemebr 24, 2020.

Free

Still image from 'Remember This' filmPhoto/Jeff Hutchens

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“Remember This” Film Screening

11/6/2022, 2:30 pm

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston

$18

“Farewell, Mr. Haffmann” Film Screening

11/6/2022, 11:00 am

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Boston

$18

The Legacy of Kristallnacht With Dr. Martina Emme

11/6/2022, 10:30 am

(Photo: Karl H. Paulmann/Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe)

Free

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“Lost Transport” Film Screening

11/3/2022, 7:00 pm

West Newton Cinema, West Newton

$18

JBM Author Series “A Night Out” With Gioia Diliberto

11/2/2022, 7:00 pm

Boston Yacht Club, Marblehead

$30

An Evening With Prix Renaudot Winner Olivier Guez

11/2/2022, 6:30 pm

French Library, Boston

$15

The Destruction of Jewish Art in the USSR

11/1/2022, 12:30 pm

CGIS South, Cambridge

Free

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August Diehl in “A Hidden Life” (Promotional still)

12/30/2019 Top Pick

“A Hidden Life” Explores Extraordinary Moral Courage of Ordinary Man

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

12/30/2019 Top Pick

The Secrets of Bret Stephens’ Racism

By Corinne EngberFor JewishBoston

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Rabbi Susan Abramson, far left, at a Jericho Walk (Courtesy photo)

12/29/2019 Top Pick

Rabbi Susan Abramson Talks Tikkun Olam

By JewishBoston

BOSTON. - DECEMBER 22: Rabbi Yosef Zaklos seeks to the crowd during the 36th Annual Menorah lighting in the Boston Common on December 22, 2019 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Nancy Lane/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)

12/23/2019 Top Pick

Jews ‘Persist’ in Face of Rising Tide of Antisemitism

Jews celebrated the first night of Hanukkah on Sunday.

By Boston Herald

BOSTON MA. - DECEMBER 22: Rabbi Yosef Zaklos introduces Mayor Marty Walsh at the 36th Annual Menorah lighting in the Boston Common on December 22, 2019 in Boston, MA. (Staff Photo By Nancy Lane/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald)

12/23/2019 Top Pick

As We Celebrate Hanukkah, It Doesn’t Feel Safe to Be Jewish

It doesn’t feel entirely safe to be Jewish because it is not, in fact, entirely safe to be Jewish.

By Boston Herald

Primo Levi (Courtesy photo: Mondadori Publishers)

12/16/2019 Top Pick

Primo Levi and My Father’s Centennial Year

Contemplating the great writer Primo Levi’s centennial, along with my father’s centennial year.

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

12/5/2019 Top Pick

How Jewish Immigrants Created ‘The Soundtrack of America’s Christmas’

It all started with “White Christmas”—written in 1942 by Irving Berlin, born Israel Isidore Beilin.

By The Boston Globe

12/5/2019 Top Pick

The First American Jewish Novel

Brandeis University historian Jonathan Sarna uncovered a long-forgotten book by the author Cora Wilburn.

By Brandeis University

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