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Antisemitism: Origins to Today

Up Next: 2/10/2022, 7:00 pm

Old man is showing his number he got in Ausschwitz

$325

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Virtual Panel Discussion on Holocaust Distortion

5/9/2022, 1:30 pm

(Photo: National Archives and Records Administration/United States Holocaust Memorial Museum)

Free

Diverse Cultures of Contemporary Israel Through Film

Up Next: 2/10/2022, 7:00 pm

Jerusalem,Israel - November 1st,2016: Jewsih orthodox belivers walking at the old town of Jerusalem,Israel. The typical Jerusalem brick wall can be seen in the picture.

$325

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“The Man in the Basement” U.S. Premiere

5/2/2022, 7:00 pm

$14

JCCNS Presents “A Radiant Girl” Film Screening

5/2/2022, 1:30 pm

Warwick Place, Marblehead

“A Radiant Girl” by Sandrine Kiberlain (Promotional still)

$15

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Community Holocaust Commemoration of Yom HaShoah

5/1/2022, 2:00 pm

Free

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Yom HaShoah 6 Million Steps Walk & “Last Living Link”

5/1/2022, 10:00 am

Massachusetts State House, Boston

Free

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JCCNS Presents “Plan A” Film Screening

4/30/2022, 7:00 pm

Warwick Place, Marblehead

$15

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Jonathan D. Sarna (Courtesy Brandeis University)

7/1/2019 Top Pick

Historian Jonathan Sarna on the Present & Future of American Judaism

Historian Jonathan Sarna discusses the new edition of his book “American Judaism.”

By Brandeis University

Emilia (in red) with her grandmother, father and cousin (Courtesy photo)

6/27/2019 Top Pick

The Wandering Armenian

By Emilia Diamant

6/26/2019 Top Pick

Are ICE Detention Centers Concentration Camps?

BU’s Elie Wiesel Center director on whether alum Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s comparison went too far.

By BU Today

6/25/2019 Top Pick

Let’s Talk About (the) Trefa (Banquet)

How could a meal celebrating rabbis, with food provided by a Jewish caterer, have among its courses shrimp salad and soft-shell crab?

By For Vilna Shul, Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture

(Courtesy T’ruah: The Rabbinic Call for Human Rights)

6/24/2019 Top Pick

Translating the Holocaust

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

6/17/2019 Top Pick

A Familial Journey to Israel, Launched With a Simple Cheek Swab

What started as a simple cheek swab with a Q-Tip became a long-distance trip this past March to meet family in Israel who survived the Holocaust.

By The Boston Globe

6/17/2019 Top Pick

Unpacking American “Suitcase Stories”

By Judy Bolton-FasmanFor JewishBoston

REFERRAL USE ONLY. The USS Saratoga aircraft carrier with the US Pacific Fleet, sails through San Francisco's Golden Gate as part of the 3,800 crew crowds her flight deck on Sept. 13, 1945. (AP Photo/Ernest K. Bennett)

6/14/2019 Top Pick

My Father’s Silence

Maybe most children see their parents through a lens of time and story that ultimately fuses into lore.

By WBUR

6/13/2019 Top Pick

Boston Museum Pays $500K for Rare Torah Ornaments

The Museum of Fine Arts bought two pairs of rare Torah finials, bidding $500,000 for the 17th-century German silver set.

By Jewish Telegraphic Agency

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