Since the late 1800s, American Jews have had a love affair with baseball – as players, fans, sportswriters, owners, and executives. Professor Peter Dreier will be in conversation with Jonathan Dobrer to discuss the key Jewish figures who have influenced baseball from the Little Leagues to the Major Leagues. He will also present some surprising...
Join us for a dynamic interactive trip through Budapest's rich Jewish history. Budapest, the capital of Hungary, has one of the most fascinating Jewish cultures and history in Europe. It is a community that still flourishes in spite of the many difficulties it has had throughout its long history. I would like to invite you...
Join MJE for a heartfelt and historic program in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day.The MJE Terry and Harry Pniewski memorial Program Presents: Join MJE for a heartfelt and historic program in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day. Hear a story of survival and strength from Gerd Korman, Author of "Nightmare's Faiy Tale A Young Refugee's Home...
Rep. Katie PorterI Swear: Politics Is Messier Than My Minivan is a down-to-earth exploration of what it’s really like to serve in Congress, particularly as a single mom, offering Americans a clear picture of what their elected leaders are doing and exposing the gaps between politicians’ press conferences and real people’s lives. Book signing follows...
If you didn't already know, there's a whole bunch of Jewish wisdom within the Star Wars universe! Join us in a galaxy far far away on Thursday, April 20th - the day AFTER the season finale of The Mandalorian airs - to watch the finale together on the big screen in a private theather, with...
Join us for visual tour through the history of the Jews in Mexico focused mostly on the twentieth century.I invite you to a visual tour through the history of the Jews in Mexico, focused mostly on the twentieth century, when the current community was formed, but touching on episodes from the sixteenth century, when Crypto-Jews...
“In the Shadow of the Shtetl: Small-Town Jewish Life in Soviet Ukraine” will be the topic of an online talk by University of Michigan Professor Jeffrey Veidlinger for the Sunday, April 23, 2023, hybrid meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. In his talk, he will explore how elderly Yiddish speakers relate their memories...
Rainn WilsonIn Soul Boom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution, the comedic actor and SoulPancake cofounder explores the possibility for a spiritual revolution to find a healing transformation on both...
Jen Sincero at Sixth & I Join Jen Sincero and your fellow badasses for an inspirational talk, audience Q&A, and meet & greet book signing. Ticket purchase includes a copy of the fancy new anniversary edition of YOU ARE A BADASS complete with a new foreword and updated content. Space is limited so snooze not,...
Join Rabbi Ezra Cohen for Deep discussion, live music, open bar & catered dinner (yes, we pack it all in!)MJE Downtown Presents: The Downtown SalonJoin Rabbi Ezra Cohen for a...
Join relationship expert and the host of Netflix’s Jewish Matchmaking, Aleeza Ben Shalom, for a conversation about her eagerly anticipated new dating show, plus clips from the series. Ben Shalom,...
Join Rabbi Ezra Cohen for Deep discussion, live music, open bar & catered dinner (yes, we pack it all in!)MJE Downtown Presents: The Downtown SalonJoin Rabbi Ezra Cohen for a...
Andy CohenIn The Daddy Diaries, the third installment of Andy Cohen’s New York Times bestselling Diaries series, the executive producer of “The Real Housewives” franchise and host and executive producer...
The wisdom and understanding between playmates and helpmates.The YJP Academy presents: A discussion on the wisdom and understanding between playmates and helpmates with Rabbi Mendel Simons and Jack Tifin.Doors open...
Join Rabbi Ezra Cohen for Deep discussion, live music, open bar & catered dinner (yes, we pack it all in!)MJE Downtown Presents: The Downtown SalonJoin Rabbi Ezra Cohen for a...
Join us for an unforgettable evening with feminist icon Letty Cottin Pogrebin to discuss her recent book, Shanda: a Memoir of Shame and SecrJoin us for an unforgettable evening with feminist icon Letty Cottin Pogrebin to discuss her recent book, Shanda: a Memoir of Shame and Secrecy. Ms. Pogrebin co-founded Ms. Magazine with Gloria Steinem...
A conversation with a Holocaust survivor.
Israel: The History. The Philosophy. The Conflict. With Rabbi Mark Wildes Wednesdays 6:30 PM | Dinner + Social 7:00 PM | Class + DiscussionIsrael: The History. The Philosophy. The Conflict.Location: 131 West 86th St. When: Wednesdays: 6:30 PM | Dinner + Social, 7:00 PM | Class + DiscussionTeacher: Rabbi Mark WildesPrice: $10May 3 | 1948:...