Four Big Jewish Questions For This Moment
Four Big Jewish Questions For This Moment
New York, NY
Join us for a series of pop-up classes with leading rabbis, all moderated by Abigail Pogrebin; writer, journalist, podcast host and author of My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wondering Jew. Monday, June 3 Is pluralism really a Jewish value? Commentators: Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson, Senior Rabbi, …
Mon, Jun 3 2024
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Thu, Jun 6 2024
6:30 PM
Nicholas Kristof with Tara Westover: A Reporter’s Journey
Nicholas Kristof with Tara Westover: A Reporter’s Journey
New York, NY
How do you measure a reporter’s life? By the number of times he has won the Pulitzer Prize or the bestselling books he’s written? By his ability to survive a plane crash in Congo, and then to escape from a warlord as he exited the country? By the Cambodian teenage girls he saved by purchasing th…
Wednesday, May 15 2024
6:30 PM
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Dr. Tal Becker: October 7th and Its Aftermath
Dr. Tal Becker: October 7th and Its Aftermath
New York, NY
The Hamas invasion of October 7, and the intense hostilities that followed, have left many of us traumatized—protective of Israel, but also more worried about its future and its meaning for Jewish life. These tragic events have highlighted the pain and paradoxes of Israel's story: a tough little n…
Tuesday, May 28 2024
8:00 PM
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Six Months Out: The 2024 Presidential Campaign and the American Jewish Vote
Six Months Out: The 2024 Presidential Campaign and the American Jewish Vote
New York, NY
For liberal Jews, the Trump presidency was a nightmare of regression that brought out the worst in America, fomenting hatred of every hue, magnifying fake news and setting back social justice for generations. For Jewish Trump supporters, it was a moment of glorious defeat of attempts to reshape thi…
Monday, May 20 2024
7:00 PM
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8:15 PM
A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (1992)
A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN (1992)
New York, NY
The skyline of New York; friends, new and old; delicious snacks; drinks; and…movies on a large screen. What better way to spend a summer evening after the sun goes down and the heat of the city dissipates? The Membership Committee and The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center invite you to join us on …
Tuesday, July 23 2024
7:45 PM
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11:00 PM
An Evening with Bill Maher
An Evening with Bill Maher
New York, NY
Refusing to bend to any doctrine but his own during three decades on television, Bill Maher has skewered everyone from Joe Biden to Donald Trump to “the twitter mob,” derided religion and lampooned the posturing of liberal celebrities. And with each year, he becomes more unapologetically unapolog…
Tuesday, May 21 2024
8:00 PM
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BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985)
BACK TO THE FUTURE (1985)
New York, NY
The skyline of New York; friends, new and old; delicious snacks; drinks; and…movies on a large screen. What better way to spend a summer evening after the sun goes down and the heat of the city dissipates? The Membership Committee and The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center invite you to join us on …
Tuesday, June 25 2024
7:45 PM
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11:00 PM
FOOTLOOSE (1984)
FOOTLOOSE (1984)
New York, NY
The skyline of New York; friends, new and old; delicious snacks; drinks; and…movies on a large screen. What better way to spend a summer evening after the sun goes down and the heat of the city dissipates? The Membership Committee and The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center invite you to join us on …
Tuesday, August 20 2024
7:45 PM
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11:00 PM
Doris Kearns Goodwin in Conversation with Carl Bernstein
Doris Kearns Goodwin in Conversation with Carl Bernstein
New York, NY
Doris Kearns was selected a White House Fellow three years after Dick Goodwin began helping design Lyndon Johnson’s Great Society. Fifty years later, the couple, married since 1975, began sorting through more than three hundred boxes of letters, diaries, documents and memorabilia that Dick had save…
Wednesday, May 22 2024
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Shabbat Services Celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut
Shabbat Services Celebrating Yom Ha'atzmaut
New York, NY
At 4:00 PM on May 14, the 5th day of Iyar, 5708, David Ben-Gurion, seated in front of a portrait of Theodor Herzl in the old Tel Aviv Art Museum, rapped his gavel and decreed, on behalf of the 250 delegates gathered, “By virtue of the natural and historic right of the Jewish people . . . we hereby …
Friday, May 10 2024
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