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
Purim Extravaganza 2025!
Purim Extravaganza 2025!
New York, NY
Purim Extravaganza 2025 For Temple Emanu-El members and Yesod Year II students only 21+ Only Thursday, March 136:00-8:00 PMFree Join us for an adult Purim extravaganza featuring a Megillah reading, live circus performances, a DJ, signature cocktails, sushi, curated charcuterie boards and a whims…
Thursday, March 13 2025
6:00 PM
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8:00 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
Women on the Move: Lihi Lapid
Women on the Move: Lihi Lapid
New York, NY
No matter how much the protagonist of Lihi Lapid’s new novel, hiding in a Tel Aviv staircase and disguising her identity, seems to be on her own, she never really is. After all, women’s lives are tangles of daughters and mothers, grandmothers and memories from which it isn’t so easy to escape. Al…
Tuesday, March 18 2025
11:30 AM
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12:30 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
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
Graydon Carter & Bette Midler in Conversation
Graydon Carter & Bette Midler in Conversation
New York, NY
From the pages of Vanity Fair to the red carpets of Hollywood, editor Graydon Carter’s memoir revives the glamorous heyday of magazines when they were the vanguard of culture. When the Going Was Good is Graydon Carter’s lively recounting of how he made his mark as one of society’s most talented ed…
Wednesday, March 26 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
Israel on Our Minds: You Ask, Ambassador Aharoni Answers - Session Three
Israel on Our Minds: You Ask, Ambassador Aharoni Answers - Session Three
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, March 27 2025
11:00 AM
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12:00 PM
Ezra Klein Discussing ABUNDANCE with Derek Thompson
Ezra Klein Discussing ABUNDANCE with Derek Thompson
New York, NY
America’s 21st-century landscape looks pretty bleak: After decades of strict zoning to prevent urban density, we’re facing a housing shortage. After years of slashing immigration to keep wages high, we don’t have enough workers. Regular off-shoring of manufacturing to control costs has brought us …
Monday, March 17 2025
7:00 PM
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8:00 PM
