June 11, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm – Batsheva Part II – After our Havdallah program focusing on the social and political implications of both folk and modern Israeli dance, we will continue the conversation by exploring some of the contemporary political controversies surrounding the Batsheva Dance company, and it’s founder Ohad Naharin. We’ll view video clips of the company’s dances and discuss our own […]
June 12, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center’s Memory Keepers Online Cocktail Hour will feature GenerationsForward speaker Ziporah Janowski on June 12 at 5 p.m. Ziporah’s father, Meier Janowski, was living a prosperous life in the Polish town of Wolbrum where he was helping run the family business and was part of a revered religious family. […]
June 13, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am – Join us for a Shabbat morning service of music, meditation, reflection and a discussion based on the Torah portion. Visit www.mishkanhaam.org
June 14, 2020 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am – Who Will Write Our History? https://youtu.be/lHPBGWvKMSs In 1940, in the Jewish ghetto of Nazi-occupied Warsaw, the Polish historian Emanuel Ringelblum established a clandestine scholarly organization called ‘ Oyneg Shabes’. For three years they worked in secret to chronicle the lives of hundreds of thousands as they suffered starvation, disease, and deportation by the Nazis. Shortly […]
June 16, 2020 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm –
June 17, 2020 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm – Join us Wednesday, June 17, from 12:30-1:30pm for the Hendel Library Summer Reading Schmooze. We will take a lunch break to hear about what we are all reading, what books you recommend, and why. Hosted by Librarian Arlene Ratzabi Join us via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3084550215 Meeting ID: 308 455 0215
June 18, 2020 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm – Rabbi Buechler and Amichai Margolis of the Leffell School will show how to take Zoom programs and Shabbat services to a higher level.
June 18, 2020 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm – Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center Memory Keepers Online Cocktail Hour: GenerationsForward Speaker Series-Audrey Reich The Holocaust & Human Rights Education Center’s Memory Keepers Online Cocktail Hour will feature GenerationsForward speaker Audrey Reich on June 18 at 5 p.m. Audrey Reich is an artist and educator, who tells her father’s Holocaust story, and has created […]
June 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – Join activist and author of The New Queer Conscious Adam Eli (IG: @adameli) as he tells the story behind his mission “queer people anywhere are responsible for queer people everywhere” and what that has to do with his Jewish identity (spoiler alert: it has everything to do with his Jewish identity!). There will be an […]
June 18, 2020 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm – This county-wide memorial service will honor all those lost during the pandemic. It will take place on Thursday June from 7 pm – 8 pm Registration required in advance – https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_t7SElFESRzOp3BUyNN4o9Q After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar. For more details, contact helene@wjcouncil.org or click on the flyer.
