Virtual Concert by Tanya Bertier, Mezzo-soprano & Sima Kustanovich, Piano Sunday January 31, 2021, 6 pm (premiere), 7 pm (Zoom conversation) Available on demand January 31 - February 7 Join us for our first concert of 2021, in a series being recorded at Faneuil Hall! The program explores emigres from the Russian empire who settled […]

Уникальная бесплатная online лекция Леонид Спивак Бостон в русской культуре Старейшее русское игровое пособие в коллекции Гарварда. Русский ленд-лиз XVIII века. Создавал ли Пушкин вестерн? Как бостонский «Кофейный дом» повлиял на Гоголя?   Лекция организована факультетом иностранных языков и кафедрой русского языка Бостонского университета. На русском языке. Зарегистрироваться

Join us to hear the daughter-and-father team of Tatiana Rebecca Shrayer and Maxim D. Shrayer as they read from and discuss their new books! Click here to register for this Zoom webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/8416053015193/WN_yF3D8u22Ske4gc7Nmr3xFg

Free Quilling Online Class from almaoriginalart.com An introductory class for beginners. All you need to know to start quilling in just one hour! Want to try quilling during class and get immediate feedback? Want to be able to ask any questions in real-time? You got it!!! A list of recommended tools and materials will be […]

Carved Sticks and Honey Stones: Zionism in Yiddish Children’s Literature After the Holocaust February 18, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST Register Miriam Udel is Associate Professor of German Studies and Jewish Studies at Emory University, where her teaching focuses on Yiddish language, literature, and culture. She holds an AB in Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations […]

18th Annual Connie Spear Birnbaum Memorial Lecture and Chai Anniversary Celebration Sunday, May 2, 2021 12:30 pm EDT from the comfort of your own home The Synagogue Council of Massachusetts is honored to join lecture founder, Dr. Herbert Birnbaum and the Birnbaum family, in presenting the Connie Spear Birnbaum Memorial Lecture. This year's program features […]

Photo Credit: Liron Shani Recovering the Land: Jewish-Israeli Settlers’ Agricultural and Environmental Pursuits in the Israeli South March 4, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST Register Shai M. Dromi is a Lecturer on Sociology at Harvard University. His research looks at how moral beliefs affect political and organizational dynamics. His recent book, "Above the Fray: The […]

Dear fellow RSJ educators and engagers, I am reaching out on the recommendation of our dear Olga Markus to share the information about JPA Platinum - a series of free online events for the Russian-speaking 60+ audience.  Last spring, JPA resolved to make a positive difference in the lives of our parents' and grandparents' generations; […]