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The Israel Day on Fifth Parade, held on Sunday, June 2, from 11:30 AM to 4 PM along 5th Avenue between 62nd and 74th Streets in New York City, embraced the theme “One People, One Heart.” The event brought together a record-breaking 100,000 participants to show solidarity with Israel and to spotlight the plight of […]
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Monday, June 12, 2023 6:00 PM Cocktails and Buffet Reception* 7:30 PM Program (Theater-style seating) 8:30 PM Dessert Reception* New-York Historical Society 170 Central Park West at Richard Gilder Way (77th Street) New York, NY 10024 Cocktail Attire *Dietary Laws Observed Honoring Community Builder Award Jeffrey Gural Chairman, GFP Real Estate LLC Blumberg Family Young […]
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Protests at Columbia University persisted on the eve of Passover, as alarming incidents of antisemitism during pro-Palestine demonstrations came to light, prompting calls from local leaders for decisive action. Mayor Eric Adams expressed his outrage, condemning the reported incidents, including chants of “We don’t want no Zionists here,” a demonstrator shouting “We are Hamas,” and […]
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The Paris School of Jewish Thought: An Intellectual, Philosophical, and Spiritual Renewal in the Wake of the Holocaust By Columbia University Maison Française Date and time Wed, March 29, 2023, 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EDT In France, during the decades that followed World War II and the Shoah, an impressive attempt was made to rebuild […]
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In the Hanukkah story, one tiny jar of oil keeps the lamps burning for eight full nights. Since Hanukkah celebrates this miracle, it’s traditional to eat foods fried in oil as part of the festivities. We got together with PJ Library Connector Jennifer Stempel, to find kid-friendly, easy-to-prepare, Hanukkah recipes that make preparing fried (or […]
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AMC Empire 25 234 West 42nd Street New York, NY 10036 About this event “EXHILARATING, RIVETING AND HILARIOUS!” – The Wall Street Journal “INSPIRING AND ABSORBING! A Fascinating Story with Beautiful Music.” – The New York Times “Combine FIDDLER ON THE ROOF with JERSEY BOYS, add some HAIR, and you get a taste of SOUL DOCTOR.” – Bloomberg […]
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A new exhibition of Turkish Sephardic artists, in the framework of the 530th anniversary of the Sephardic emigration from Spain to Ottoman lands, was opened in Sevilla. The exhibition, entitled, The ‘Sepharad: Traces of a Multicultural Heritage’ was opened by the Madrid head office of the Yunus Emre Institute which introduces Turkey’s cultural heritage to […]
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The Jewish Cultural Festival of Copenhagen opens on 1 June with dancing at the Round Tower in the Danish capital. Professional dancer and choreographer Esther Wrobel will transform the wall between the church and the Round Tower into a vertical dance floor, marking a connection between Danish Jews and Christian IV, to whom we owe […]
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Join harpsichordist & scholar Jonathan Salamon, plus an ensemble of baroque instrumentalists and singers, as he performs, explains, and brings to life rarely heard eighteenth-century music from Amsterdam’s Portuguese (Sephardic) Synagogue. Hear the exquisite sounds of celebration and worship by composers Abraham de Caçeres, Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti, and M. Mani. Sun, May 22, 2022 4:00 […]
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