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By Forward Staff
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Culture November 8: Daniel Sokatch in conversation with Jodi Rudoren
This event is in partnership with Sixth & I. It will take place on Monday, November 8 at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT. Register here. As an expert who understands both sides of one of the world’s most complex and controversial conflicts, New Israel Fund CEO Daniel Sokatch dives into why so many…
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Culture November 15: Antisemitism in America: Stories from the front lines
This conversation will take place on Monday, November 15 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. Register here. We’re excited to partner with the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan for an investigation into the roots and manifestations of antisemitism in America. When antisemitism is on the rise, who are the most vulnerable targets? The “visibly…
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Culture November 16: You Will Not Play Wagner
We’re proud to partner with the Jewish Arts Collaborative Boston on JArts Theatreworks Group Presents: You Will Not Play Wagner. The filmed play will be screened on Tuesday, November 16 at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT. Register here. Is it ok to play the music of a known anti-Semite? Richard Wagner’s music has…
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Culture September 2: The rise of antisemitism from the left and the right
This talk will take place on Thursday, September 2 at 6:30 p.m. ET / 3:30 p.m. PT Register here. American Public Square at Jewell, JCRB | AJC Kansas City and Jewish Federation of Greater Kansas City are pleased to present: “The Rise of Antisemitism From the Left and the Right” which will highlight the increasing…
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Fast Forward As family mourns Denver shooting victim Shmuel Silverberg, 19, police arrest suspects
As the 19 year-old victim of a shooting outside a Denver yeshiva was laid to rest Wednesday, police announced that they have made arrests in the case. Four young men – Seth James Larhode, 21; Isaiah James Freeman, 18; Aden Sides, 18; and Noah Loepp-Hall, 19 – are now in custody facing multiple charges after…
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Culture WATCH NOW:Jewish Wordle: A conversation with the creators of Ladino, Yiddish, and Jewish English versions
This series will take place on Sunday, March 6 at 6:00 p.m. ET / 3:00 p.m. PT WATCH NOW. We’re excited to partner with HUC-JIR Jewish Language Project to present “Jewish Wordle: A conversation with the creators of Ladino, Yiddish, and Jewish English versions.” Wordle, the international word game sensation, now has multiple Jewish…
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Culture March 2: “American Shtetl:” an evening with the authors
We’re thrilled to partner with Watchung Booksellers for this Evening with the Authors virtual event discussing “American Shtetl.” This conversation will take place on Wednesday, March 2 at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT. Settled in the mid-1970s by a small contingent of Hasidic families, Kiryas Joel is an American town with few parallels…
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Culture February 3-24: Tales of Chelm
New episodes debut every Thursday in February at 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. Register here to watch. We’re excited to partner with JArts TheatreWorks Group on Tales of Chelm, a series based on “The Wise Folk of Chelm” by Rabbi Seymour Rossel. Adaptors Jesse Garlick and Dori Robinson approach classic Jewish folktales through…
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