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“Resistance: They Fought Back” emerges as a poignant and insightful tribute to the courage and determination of individuals who stood against Nazi tyranny during the Holocaust. Led by the celebrated Emmy Award®-winning directors Paula S. Apsell and Kirk Wolfinger, this documentary offers a captivating reassessment of a less-explored chapter of history Making its debut at […]
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The Or Olam annual concert held on April 8th at 7:30 pm was nothing short of spectacular, showcasing an ensemble of exceptionally talented artists dedicated to supporting the Jewish community. This sold-out performance was a testament to the reputation of Or Olam as the premier synagogue for those seeking an authentic and enriching expression of […]
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The festival of Passover starts April 22 – 30, an eight-day holiday celebrating the Israelites’ Exodus from Egyptian slavery. The most important event in Jewish history is marked by eating a festive meal with matzah, telling the Passover story (Seder) and drinking four cups of wine. And, when you have four cups to get through […]
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“Call Me Dancer” transcends the ordinary, emerging as a holiday gem that delves into universal themes of resilience and the pursuit of dreams. Liberating itself from genre constraints, the film speaks directly to the hearts of its audience through a rich fusion of cultures, weaving a tapestry of diversity and beauty. This captivating narrative seamlessly […]
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In a groundbreaking display of creativity and innovation, Igal Perry’s Nutcracker, as presented by the Peridance Contemporary Dance Company at the KNJ Theatre, proved to be a breathtaking celebration of dance, seamlessly weaving together tradition and contemporary flair. Perry’s choreography, which skillfully incorporated scenes of masquerade in front of the Russian Tea Room, Canal Street […]
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The Algemeiner newspaper held its 10th annual J100 Gala last night, beginning with a moment of silence in memory of all those who were murdered on October 7th in Israel. Ambassador Gilad Erdan, Permanent Representative of Israel to the United Nations, said, “The Jewish people have experienced the worst tragedy since the Holocaust. Over 1,400 have been slaughtered, thousands […]
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I recently had the pleasure of attending the performance of “Amid Falling Walls” at Edmond Safra Hall in the Museum of Jewish Heritage, and the experience left an indelible impression. Embark on a compelling journey of resilience and hope with the world premiere of a groundbreaking musical. Running for a limited four-week engagement until December […]
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Once the second-largest Jewish community in the United States, Harlem was home to more than 175,000 Jews. Date and time Tuesday, November 7 · 10:45 am – 1:15pm EST Location Apollo Theater Meet in front of the Apollo Theater 253 West 125th Street New York, NY 10027 Join Barry Judelman as he leads you on […]
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