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This Weekend: International Symposium to Focus on the Sephardic Experience: Spain and Its Jews

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

Most of the events I cover in this column reflect the culture of American Jewry's majority Ashkenazi Jews. This weekend American Sephardi...
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Events this week include several movies

Monday, November 30th, 2009

Events of Jewish interest include limited screenings of several movies, but we'll start with tomorrow's job fair in Staten Island. Staten Island Job...
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Events: singles; author talk; meet artist; Ugandan Jews; musical; Maccabi Film Festival

J.J. Keki of Uganda's Abayadayu Jewish community. Two Jewish singles events will take place tomorrow and motzei Shabbat (Saturday night):...
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Tonight: Rabbis for Human Rights and playwrights read from their plays

Rabbi Arik Ascherman, executive director of Israel's Rabbis for Human Rights, will talk and answer questions about Gaza, the Goldstone Report on...
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New York's upcoming Israeli film festivals

Several film festivals are coming up in New York that will feature Israeli films. JCCManhattan will hold the Other Israel Film Festival from November...
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Exhibits, classes, and comedy/rock music mashup.

Ritual is pretty important in Judaism. Unlike some other religions subjective belief alone does not suffice. And so it should not come as a surprise...
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Updates to my recent events, learning opportunities, and anti-semitic protest stories

This article will be an update to several recent stories. To the events this week which I listed in my previous article I would like to add the...
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Events of Jewish interest this week in NYC: art, beer, film, and Jewish Body Week

If the Jewish Museum's permanent exhibit and The Derfner Judaica Museum have whetted your appetite for Jewish ritual art you'll want to see Tobi Kahn:...
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After shul this Shabbat afternoon/evening: KinkyJews' "Bagels and Locks Munch" & Poets House reopens

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Readers of this space may recall that I've written about several KinkyJews events such as their annual seder. KinkyJews defines its mission to bring...
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Jewish Communities 101: Portland, Maine

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In my first examiner.com article back in February I described the Jewish communities of Jacksonville, FL and Binghamton, NY. About a month ago my...
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