Dr. Flora Cassen explores the long history of antisemitism in Europe, her family’s Jewish life in Belgium before and after the Holocaust, and the persistence of Jewish hatred today. ...
Judy Batalion will discuss this “golden era of Jewish art and culture” in Warsaw, Poland in the 1930s. ...
Menachem Rosensaft discusses his new book Burning Psalms: Confronting Adonai after Auschwitz and the relationship between poetry and suffering. ...
Join Anne Sebba, author of The Women’s Orchestra of Auschwitz: A Story of Survival, for a conversation about this little-known story, the impact the orchestra had on its members and the response from other prisoners. ...
David Margolick, discusses Sid Caesar’s extraordinary rise to fame, the personal challenges he faced, how his shows were Jewish without being Jewish and the Hollywood legends he personally nurtured. ...
Rabbi Shira Stutman discusses her book The Jewish Way to a Good Life: Find Happiness, Build Community, and Embrace Lovingkindness. In conversation with Moment Opinion and Books Editor Amy E. Schwartz. ...
Alan Silberberg shares his path from screenwriting to children’s book author and how personal loss inspired his turn to Jewish picture books, ultimately deepening and renewing his connection to Judaism. ...
Angela Buchdahl, the first Asian American to be ordained as a rabbi (she is a cantor too!), discusses her new book Heart of a Stranger: An Unlikely Rabbi’s Story of Faith, Identity, and Belonging. ...
Journalist Jonathan Freedland discusses his new book The Traitors Circle: The True Story of a Secret Resistance Network in Nazi Germany—and the Spy Who Betrayed Them and what we can learn from their acts of moral courage today ...