STRIKE: A Streicker Pop-Up Restaurant with Chef Adeena Sussman
STRIKE: A Streicker Pop-Up Restaurant with Chef Adeena Sussman
New York, NY
A Special In-Person Fundraiser Event For a single evening, The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Cultural Center will be transformed into an avant-garde restaurant offering an elegant dinner. Each of the four courses will be carefully selected by acclaimed cookbook author Adeena Sussman, who will be on h…
Tuesday, March 11 2025
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Anthony Julius and Rabbi Sarah H. Reines on ABRAHAM: THE FIRST JEW
Anthony Julius and Rabbi Sarah H. Reines on ABRAHAM: THE FIRST JEW
New York, NY
In the beginning, he was an errant idol-smasher in Ur who destroyed all the statues in the shop where he worked while his father, the owner, was out of town. In the middle, he was condemned to death for questioning polytheism and responded by growing his household into a people with an entirely ne…
Monday, February 24 2025
7:00 PM
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8:15 PM
Israel on Our Minds: You Ask, Ambassador Aharoni Answers - Session Two
Israel on Our Minds: You Ask, Ambassador Aharoni Answers - Session Two
New York, NY
Even those of us who follow the news from Israel regularly are left with more questions than insight: How should we think about Israel's security in the face of a rapidly changing Middle East? What is the government doing in response to the worldwide condemnation of the Jewish State . . . and wha…
Thursday, February 27 2025
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt and Attorney Anthony Julius with Abe Foxman
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt and Attorney Anthony Julius with Abe Foxman
New York, NY
When Emory University historian Deborah Lipstadt was sued for libel by British author David Irving for branding him a Holocaust denier, many scholars and Jewish leaders urged her to ignore his absurd claims. Why give publicity to a man who had repeatedly argued that there were no gas chambers at Au…
Tuesday, February 25 2025
6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat on President Carter's Peacemaking Legacy and Today's Middle East
Ambassador Stuart E. Eizenstat on President Carter's Peacemaking Legacy and Today's Middle East
New York, NY
Almost from the moment of his inauguration, President Jimmy Carter focused on how to rejuvenate the languishing Middle East peace process with a framework that would exchange land for a lasting peace. With the Camp David Accords of 1978, he succeeded in moving Israel and Egypt in that direction. B…
Friday, February 14 2025
6:00 PM
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7:15 PM
The “Other” Jewish Food: Hélène Jawhara Piñer with Jake Cohen
The “Other” Jewish Food: Hélène Jawhara Piñer with Jake Cohen
New York, NY
If you are still under the illusion that “Jewish” food means gefilte fish, brisket, bagels and kugel — with a little bit of falafel thrown in for good measure — you haven’t met Hélène Jawhara Piñer. A culinary historian who mines the history of Sephardic cooking from the records of Inquisition tri…
Monday, March 10 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Bill Gates with Anderson Cooper on SOURCE CODE
Bill Gates with Anderson Cooper on SOURCE CODE
New York, NY
Join Bill Gates in conversation with Anderson Cooper, for a discussion on Bill’s new memoir, Source Code. Bill Gates Chair, Gates Foundation, and Founder, Breakthrough Energy and TerraPower. Bill Gates is chair of the Gates Foundation and founder of Breakthrough Energy and TerraPower. In 1975, h…
Tuesday, February 4 2025
7:00 PM
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8:15 PM
Civil Rights in Crisis
Civil Rights in Crisis
New York, NY
Since January 20, 2025, the new administration in Washington has set in motion what many view as a direct challenge to civil rights, civil liberties and our democratic institutions. This includes policies aimed at the rights of many communities: mass deportation of immigrants and refugees; the eli…
Thursday, February 27 2025
6:00 PM
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7:00 PM
Chris Hayes in conversation with David Remnick
Chris Hayes in conversation with David Remnick
New York, NY
Restaurants are packed with friends dining together — but too busy on their cell phones to actually communicate. A dozen bings sound during meetings and suddenly no one actually listens to anyone else. And what about navigating busy sidewalks packed with zombies chatting on their phones, distracted…
Saturday, February 1 2025
7:30 PM
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8:30 PM
Women on the Move: Tova Mirvis
Women on the Move: Tova Mirvis
New York, NY
How far would you go to protect those you love? And can you live with the consequences? That’s the question that Tova Mirvis explores in her gripping new novel . . . which will linger long after the final page. Inspired by a true tabloid-esque story, We Would Never leads readers into the tangled …
Tuesday, February 25 2025
11:30 AM
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12:30 PM