Community Events
Democracy in Israel: An Analysis of the Current Political Situation
Webinar Democracy in Israel: An Analysis of the Current Political Situation At the start of the pandemic, Israel was in the midst of elections. How Israel is handing the post-pandemic period? With a new unity government in place, what can we expect in the coming in year? Join us for a snapshot briefing on the current […]
Celebrating Yom HaAtzmaut
Celebrating Yom HaAtzmaut – Israel Independence Day Mega Event on Zoom and Facebook Live https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84421334388 Inspiring and uplifting our communities in the United States, Israel, and Russia Strengthening our Jewish and Zionist connections and solidarity Musical presentations and great speakers Brought to you by: World Likud Russian Division of Zionist Organisation of America (ZOA) – […]
State vs Natasha Banina
ARLEKIN PLAYERS THEATRE CONTINUES 10th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ONLINE with the WORLD PREMIERE LIVE THEATRE ART EXPERIMENT of STATE VS NATASHA BANINA May 17 - June 28, 2020 Needham, MA - Arlekin Players Theatre presents State vs Natasha Banina, a newly-conceived, World premiere, live, theatre art experiment directed by Igor Golyak based on Yaroslava Pulinovich’s Natasha’s Dream and featuring Arlekin company member […]
A Russian Immigrant: Translingual Pleasures and Literary Responses to COVID-19
Maxim D. Shrayer—author, scholar, and translator—will discuss the lives and careers of translingual authors from the former USSR. He will read from his new book, A Russian Immigrant: Three Novellas (Cherry Orchard Books), a literary manifesto of Russian Jews in America. The novellas feature Simon Reznikov, a restless Boston-based immigrant who experiences Providence, New Haven, and […]
State vs Natasha Banina
ARLEKIN PLAYERS THEATRE CONTINUES 10th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ONLINE with the WORLD PREMIERE LIVE THEATRE ART EXPERIMENT of STATE VS NATASHA BANINA May 17 - June 28, 2020 Needham, MA - Arlekin Players Theatre presents State vs Natasha Banina, a newly-conceived, World premiere, live, theatre art experiment directed by Igor Golyak based on Yaroslava Pulinovich’s Natasha’s Dream and featuring Arlekin company member […]
The Marriage of Véra Slonim and Vladimir Nabokov as Jewish, Russian, and American History
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977) and Véra Nabokov (née Slonim, 1902-1991) met in early 1920s Berlin; their relationship encompassed two continents and five languages. In this lecture, author and scholar Maxim D. Shrayer brings to life rare and archival materials to explore the dynamics of mixed marriages and the boundaries of modern Jewish culture. Maxim D. Shrayer is […]
Slava Gaufberg in Online Fundraising Concert ‘My Friends – My Treasure’
Slava Gaufberg in Online Fundraising Concert “My Friends – My Treasure” June 6, 2020 at 8:00pm Performed in Russian A FREE ONLINE EVENT (SUGGESTED DONATION $25-$100) ZOOM RESERVATION REQUIRED Reserve your ZOOM spot Легендарный Слава Гауфберг, автор и исполнитель песен, в благотворительном концерте с новой программой: «Мои друзья – моё богатство». Рассказы о великих бардах, […]
State vs Natasha Banina
ARLEKIN PLAYERS THEATRE CONTINUES 10th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION ONLINE with the WORLD PREMIERE LIVE THEATRE ART EXPERIMENT of STATE VS NATASHA BANINA May 17 - June 28, 2020 Needham, MA - Arlekin Players Theatre presents State vs Natasha Banina, a newly-conceived, World premiere, live, theatre art experiment directed by Igor Golyak based on Yaroslava Pulinovich’s Natasha’s Dream and featuring Arlekin company member […]
Summer Online Series
Join us for our Summer Online Series Tuesdays 12:00 - 1:00 PM EDT Register now for one or more! 6/09 — Israel After the Elections: What's Next? 6/23 — Plagues and the Land of Israel: From Ottoman Times to Our Times 7/07 — 'Hotel Corona': Exploring Unexpected Directions in Contemporary Israeli Music 7/21 — Israel […]
Global Jewish Citizenship in a 21st Century Pandemic
Global Jewish Citizenship in a 21st Century Pandemic Wednesday, June 10 │ 1:00 p.m. Eastern Time U.S. Dear Friend, In recent days, our communities and our country have felt so broken and so divided. As we grapple with solutions to our many challenges here at home, we are also thinking about our relationships as global […]