A historic immigration effort that allowed thousands of Holocaust survivors and their families to build news lives in Canada.The Paul and Babey Trepman Memorial Fund of the JPL and the MHM presentThe Tailor Project: a Panel DiscussionIn the aftermath of WWII, the Canadian government granted entry to skilled workers in displaced persons camps. The Canadian...
Please join Eliav Barr, Head, Global Clinical Development and Chief Medical Officer, Merck Research Laboratories, for an intimate virtual roundtable discussion.Our digital community will have the opportunity to partake in an intimate and candid discussion with a Q&A session.For questions about the event, please email: erica@yjpnewyork.com.https://www.facebook.com/events/801451921034868/
Join us for an intimate IN PERSON fashion/tech roundtable with Ashish Parmar.This session will be an opportunity to connect with a select, intimate group of young rising stars in the industry, as we convene on November 2.Bring your questions to connect with Ashish, grow your network, and make new connections.https://www.facebook.com/events/2997970830494328/
Join lecturer Justin Ferate to discover long-lost memories of the resorts of the “Borscht Belt” – often known as the “Jewish Catskills."Nearly a century ago, just 90 miles of New York City, celebrated Jewish resorts – both small and large – were created in the mountain communities of New York’s Sullivan and Ulster Counties. Jewish...
Modern insights into the Torah portion of the week. With Dr. Adena Berkowitz Pizza will be served.Modern insights into the Torah portion of the week with unique psychological, historical and Jewish insight from Dr. Adena.The Greatest Sacrifice of All: what does our tradition teach us about Abraham’s silence when told to sacrifice Isaac?
*Young Jewish Professionals 20s & 30s | Dinner & Wine Join young Jewish professionals in their 20s and 30s dinner and discussionHave topic you want to learn more about? Come by any Wednesday and we’ll find you a personal Torah trainer to learn it with. Then enjoy class with one of MJE's educators on various...
Join Rabbi Ezra Cohen and Rabbi Daniel Bortz for Hebrew, Kabbalah, open bar and light dinner (yes, we pack it all in!)MJE Downtown Presents: The Downtown Salon Secrets of MysticismJoin Rabbi Ezra Cohen and Rabbi Daniel Bortz for a unique immersive experience that includes open bar, learning "Relationships and Kabbalah" and light dinner (yes, we...
Modern insights into the Torah portion of the week. With Dr. Adena Berkowitz Pizza will be served.Modern insights into the Torah portion of the week with unique psychological, historical and Jewish insight from Dr. Adena.The Greatest Sacrifice of All: what does our tradition teach us about Abraham’s silence when told to sacrifice Isaac?
Part one of a three part series featuring Jewish archival collections from across Canada.Jewish archival collections across Canada hold objects that together comprise the collective memory of Jews who have lived here for centuries. Using one object from their respective collections, eleven archivists from the west to the east coasts of the country will share...
“Resources for Jewish Genealogy in Chicagoland—What’s New” will be the topic of a presentation by genealogist Mike Karsen for the Sunday, Nov. 13, 2022, hybrid meeting of the Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois. JGSI past president Mike Karsen will give his annual update on various resources available to discover your Jewish roots in Chicagoland. He...
Author Series: New Adult Fiction with Méira Cook!Join us in welcoming Méira Cook, award-winning author, as they discuss their latest book, The Full Catastrophe, followed by a moderator led Q&A period - questions from the audience are welcome!The Full Catastrophe is available from livresbabarbooks.com.
Modern insights into the Torah portion of the week. With Dr. Adena Berkowitz Pizza will be served.Modern insights into the Torah portion of the week with unique psychological, historical and Jewish insight from Dr. Adena.The Greatest Sacrifice of All: what does our tradition teach us about Abraham’s silence when told to sacrifice Isaac?
Author Series: Parenting with Carla Naumburg, PhD!Join us in welcoming Carla Naumburg, PhD, clinical social worker, mother and author of five books, as they discuss their latest book, You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent, followed by a moderator led Q&A period - questions from the audience are welcome!You Are Not a Sh*tty Parent is available...
Author Series: Girls' Night Out with Jean Meltzer!Join us in welcoming Jean Meltzer, author of The Matzah Ball, as they discuss their latest novel, Mr. Perfect on Paper, followed by a moderator led Q&A period - questions from the audience are welcome!Mr. Perfect on Paper is available from livresbabarbooks.com.
*Young Jewish Professionals 20s & 30s | Dinner & Wine Join young Jewish professionals in their 20s and 30s dinner and discussionHave topic you want to learn more about? Come by any Wednesday and we’ll find you a personal Torah trainer to learn it with. Then enjoy class with one of MJE's educators on various...
Join Rabbi Ezra Cohen and Rabbi Daniel Bortz for Hebrew, Kabbalah, open bar and light dinner (yes, we pack it all in!)MJE Downtown Presents: The Downtown Salon Secrets of MysticismJoin Rabbi Ezra Cohen and Rabbi Daniel Bortz for a unique immersive experience that includes open bar, learning "Relationships and Kabbalah" and light dinner (yes, we...
"Limitless with Chris Hemsworth" Premiere ScreeningIn the new National Geographic original series, actor Chris Hemsworth undergoes a series of epic trials to understand how we can unlock our body’s superpowers to fight illness, perform better, and even reverse the aging process. On the day of the series premiere on Disney+, attend a screening of the...
Feeling stuck, personally or professionally? Hear from our panel of Tribe 12 Fellowship alumni!Feeling stuck, personally or professionally? Our panel of Tribe 12 Fellowship alumni will pull back the curtain on glossy success stories and get real about how they navigated life's most challenging hinge moments and stuck points, in business and beyond. Panelists:Chana Rothman...