Join as on Friday nights as for services, dinner and a book talk at where we hear from local authors who will share their recent publications. Sponsored Sponsored in part by The Jewish Book Council.
Find more information and registration in the weekly community email. Not a member? Email Yael Slonim, Executive Director, for more information.
All of our Eat Pray Learn books are now available for purchase with a 10% discount at Bronx River Books in store or online. Check out our designated web page.
Friday, December 13 in person
This vital collection of survivor stories uplifts and inspires alongside recipes that nourish your soul. Read about daring partisans who fought in the woods, hidden children who sought comfort from strangers and those who endured unimaginable internment. For Holocaust survivors, food was a way to connect their lives before the war with the homes they created after. Please click here for more information and to register.
Friday, January 10 in person
A radically passionate work of investigative journalism and political critique by acclaimed Haaretz reporter Lee Yaron, 10/7 chronicles the massacre that ignited a war through the stories of more than 100 civilians.
Friday, February 7 in person
Sarra Copia: A Locked-in Life is historical fiction based on the life of an educated Jewish young woman who, although confined to the Jewish ghetto in Venice, was able to study Hebrew, classical Greek, Latin, and philosophy, and even convened a literary salon in the ghetto that was attended regularly by Christian clerics — including one who came to accuse her of heresy.
