Women on the Move: Lauren Grodstein
Women on the Move: Lauren Grodstein
New York, NY
As half a million Jews were crammed into the 1.3 square miles of the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, life became an endless struggle to barter for food, to find a route to escape, to maintain a sense of humanity in an upside-down world. Inspired by the real-life archives of writers and poets, rabbis and sc…
Tuesday, March 12 2024
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Women on the Move: Sandra Fox
Women on the Move: Sandra Fox
New York, NY
Remember the glorious days when your parents dropped you off at camp and you could reinvent yourself free of expectations, revel in your newfound independence and stay up all night whispering with your bunkmates? Or perhaps you didn’t experience this quintessentially Jewish rite of passage . . . b…
Tuesday, March 26 2024
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Women on the Move: Cathleen Schine
Women on the Move: Cathleen Schine
New York, NY
Once upon a time, the Künstler family lived in the fairy-tale city of Vienna and, when that setting turned into a nightmare, they built a new fairy tale in Los Angeles. It’s a story that grandma Mamie never told her grandson, Julian . . . until they are trapped together during the pandemic. Gradua…
Tuesday, March 19 2024
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Hulu’s WE WERE THE LUCKY ONES
Hulu’s WE WERE THE LUCKY ONES
New York, NY
Based on Georgia Hunter’s New York Times bestselling novel, the television adaptation of We Were the Lucky Ones is a limited series inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of WWII. The series follows them across continents as they do everything in their pow…
Wednesday, March 27 2024
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Naama Shefi and Michael Solomonov: The Jewish Story . . . Told in Food
Naama Shefi and Michael Solomonov: The Jewish Story . . . Told in Food
New York, NY
The Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center and UJA-Federation of New York Present: Naama Shefi in conversation with Michael Solomonov For many Jewish people, the meal is the holiday. And for Naama Shefi, founder of Jewish Food Society, that sentiment is even more meaningful. Through the organization’s…
Wednesday, March 13 2024
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Friday Night Shabbat Services with CNN’s Bianna Golodryga
Friday Night Shabbat Services with CNN’s Bianna Golodryga
New York, NY
Hostages: The Road Home premieres Sunday, April 7 on CNN. Six months after the surprise and brutal attack on Israel, Bianna Golodryga speaks with family members of some of the over 250 adults and children kidnapped on October 7, 2023.For months, we’ve read and watched the news from Israel and Gaza…
Friday, April 12 2024
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Joan Nathan: Eating - and Cooking - Across the Jewish World
Joan Nathan: Eating - and Cooking - Across the Jewish World
New York, NY
Back in the days when Jewish food didn’t mean much beyond bagels for most New Yorkers, before za’atar was available in local supermarkets and the word shakshuka slipped easily off American tongues, Joan Nathan was already exploring the diverse world of Jewish cooking . . . laying the groundwork to …
Wednesday, April 10 2024
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Women on the Move: Susan Page
Women on the Move: Susan Page
New York, NY
Half a century later, it’s hard to recall the shock waves that Barbara Walters set off when she was named cohost of the Today show and then, two years later, the first female coanchor of a network evening news program when she took her seat next to Harry Reasoner on ABC Evening News. Or that she be…
Tuesday, April 9 2024
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Thomas Friedman: Israel on My (Troubled) Mind
Thomas Friedman: Israel on My (Troubled) Mind
New York, NY
Will Israel succeed in its goal of eradicating Hamas from Gaza? Can Prime Minister Netanyahu find a way to survive the catastrophe? Has Israel permanently damaged its international credibility? Thomas L. Friedman, foreign affairs columnist for The New York Times, has never pretended to be a seer…
Monday, March 18 2024
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Women on the Move: Zibby Owens
Women on the Move: Zibby Owens
New York, NY
Zibby Owens is a quintessential book addict, avidly working her way through the book-o-sphere by reading voraciously, launching a podcast and a publishing company, opening a bookstore, editing anthologies of the work of her favorite authors, penning a memoir and, now, trying her hand at fiction. O…
Tuesday, April 2 2024
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