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Bonnie Weiss—Hanukkah in Song: From the Heartfelt to the Hilarious (Virtual on Zoom)
Join us on a musical journey from "I Have a Little Dreidel" and "Rock of Ages" to original songs, hilarious Tom Lehrer satiric numbers, and Hanukkah-themed new lyrics set to music by Leonard Bernstein and other acclaimed composers. Listen to songs you may have never heard about the Maccabees, the history of Hanukkah, and the "miracle" of making edible latkes in the song "Latkes, Shmatkes.”
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David Biale: What Really Happened on Hanukkah? (Virtual on Zoom)
In partnership with Osher Marin JCC and Temple Sinai
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Time to Cancel “Cancel Culture”? (Virtual on Zoom)
In partnership with the East Bay International Jewish Film Festival and the Contra Costa Jewish Community Center
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Yair Qedar, Robert Alter & Fania Oz-Salzberger: The Fourth Window Documentary Film about Amos Oz: Film Screening and Panel Discussion (Virtual on Zoom)
In partnership with the Jewish Studies Program at UC Berkeley and the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, the Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies at UC Berkeley, and the Jewish Film Institute
Amos Oz is Israel’s best-known writer and a champion of peace with the Palestinians in a two-state solution, as a prominent member of Peace Now (Shalom Achshav) and a public intellectual. His work - a body of 40 books - has been translated to 45 l... Read more
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Yair Qedar, Robert Alter & Fania Oz-Salzberger: "The Fourth Window" Documentary Film about Amos Oz: Film Screening and Panel Discussion (In Person Only)
In person at the Magnes Museum in Berkeley.
In partnership with the Jewish Studies Program and the Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, the Helen Diller Institute for Jewish Law and Israel Studies at UC Berkeley, the Jewish Film Institute, and the Consulate General of Israel, San Francisco.
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