Judaeophobia and Palestinophilia: Symptoms of Emancipation Anxiety in Late Imperial Russia

Moses (1904), E. M. Lilien Judaeophobia and Palestinophilia: Symptoms of Emancipation Anxiety in Late Imperial Russia April 15, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST Register Olga Litvak is the Laurie B. and Eric M. Roth Professor of Modern European Jewish History at Cornell University. A specialist in the intellectual and cultural history of Jews in Eastern […]

A Conversation with Jehuda Reinharz

Chaim Weizmann, the Forgotten Founder: A Conversation with Jehuda Reinharz Apr 15, 2021 07:00 PM When the great biochemist Chaim Weizmann was elected president of Israel in 1949, he had been a key figure in Zionist politics for five decades. In fact, as historian Jehuda Reinharz has shown in his magisterial three-volume biography, it is […]

Are We One? The Challenges of Jewish Unity Today with Noam Pianko

Are We One? The Challenges of Jewish Unity Today with Noam Pianko In stark opposition to increasing levels of American political polarization, the American Jewish community continues to emphasize the importance of "unity". Join us to explore the forces challenging the calls for Jewish unity today and to discuss whether broad tent paradigms of American […]

BALLADE: Violin and Piano Concert in memory of GORDON LANKTON

BALLADE: Violin and Piano Concert in memory of GORDON LANKTON Virtual concert by Liubomyr Senyshyn (violin) and Paulius Pancekauskas (piano) recorded at Faneuil Hall, honoring Gordon Lankton (1931-2021) Learn More and Buy Tickets About this Event A ballade is an instrumental composition based on a heroic narrative. This concert is dedicated to the memory of […]

The Zionist Phantom 1

Please join us for two exciting events to launch our first ever virtual art exhibition in conjunction with Brandeis University's Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts, April 25-May 1, 2021. The Zionist Phantom - Exhibition Launch and Artist Talk with Prof. Dana Arieli and Dr. Rotem Rozental Monday, April 26, 2021 11:30 AM – 12:30 […]

The Zionist Phantom 2

Please join us for two exciting events to launch our first ever virtual art exhibition in conjunction with Brandeis University's Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts, April 25-May 1, 2021. The Zionist Phantom, A Photographic Tale: Artist Workshop with Prof. Dana Arieli Tuesday, April 27, 2021 12:00 – 2:00 PM ET Register Pictured: Artist Dana Arieli Guided by […]

Voice and Audience in the Israeli Lullaby

Photo Credit: Artist: Zvika Lachman Voice and Audience in the Israeli Lullaby April 29, 2021 12:00 - 1:00 PM EST Register Lilach Lachman teaches at the Department of Hebrew and Comparative Literature at Haifa University. Since the 1990s she has been a contributor to Haaretz Book Review. She edited an anthology of lullabies that brings together […]

Kochavim – Yad VeYad

KOCHAVIM TEXAS & YAD BEYAD BOSTON Israeli Dance CAMPS INVITE YOU TO JOIN US HAND IN HAND AS WE REACH FOR THE STARS! Saturday, May 1, 2021 Specialty Sessions 1:30-4PM CT /2:30-5PM ET Harkada &Fun! 7:30PM-1AM-Ish CT/8:30PM-2AM-Ish ET Free registration for Zoom link: Register Questions: KOCHAVIMYADBEYAD@GMAIL.COM

Hava Nagila (The Movie)

Hava Nagila (The Movie) & Conversation with Director Roberta Grossman THE SONG YOU THOUGHT YOU KNEW. THE STORY YOU WON'T BELIEVE. It's to music what the bagel is to food – a Jewish staple that has transcended its origins and become a worldwide hit. Follow the infectious party song on its fascinating journey from the […]

Tackling White Supremacy and Antisemitism

Why We Need Each Other: Tackling White Supremacy and Antisemitism May 11, 2021 07:00 PM EST Join ADL New England, the Center for Adult Jewish Learning at Temple Israel of Boston, and the Jewish Community Relations Council for an important discussion on the intersection of white supremacy and antisemitism and what we can do to […]