By Anna Bikont in conversation with David Samuels, Literary Editor, Tablet magazine On July 10, 1941, the citizens of Jedwabne rounded up the Jewish population and burned them alive. Part history, part memoir, this is the story of the massacre …
Randy Cohen, host of Person Place Thing, in conversation with clarinetist David Krakauer. Cohen will interview Krakauer about a person, a place, and a thing that are meaningful to him. Take note — when a musician is interviewed, there is …
Join Elaine Freed Lindenblatt for a stroll down memory lane as she recounts the story of how her father's restaurant on NY Route 17 became the landmark “Red Apple Rest.” Hear what it was like to grow up in a …
Come to the Museum of Jewish Heritage to hear an insightful testimony from a Holocaust survivor. Ray Kaner was born in Lodz, Poland. She endured Ghetto Lodz, and was transported to Auschwitz in August 1944 during the liquidation of the …
Kick off your weekend with friends, food and drinks, a massage, and the best Hudson River sunset views in downtown. The Museum of Jewish Heritage and Lab/Shul host a pre-Shabbat party for twenty-and thirty-somethings to end the workweek in the …
Narrated by Emmy-winning actor Alan Alda, this is an enchanting musical biography of the great Yiddish author, performed by one of the foremost interpreters of his work- Theodore Bikel: the legendary actor, singer, troubadour and Jewish activist. Using vintage film, …
Take a family trip to downtown Manhattan for an award winning presentation for kids in a fast paced, highly entertaining introduction to Klezmer music and the instruments, the immigration experience and the Yiddish language. The show includes a re-creation of …
The Museum of Jewish Heritage and PJ Library present Story Time, a free, drop-in story hour series for children ages 0 to 4 and their caregivers. The series, will present warm, whimsical, and wonderful tales and songs about traditions, holidays, …
The Museum of Jewish Heritage and PJ Library present Story Time, a free, drop-in story hour series for children ages 0 to 4 and their caregivers. The series, will present warm, whimsical, and wonderful tales and songs about traditions, holidays, …
Parents and children (ages 0-3) are invited to join the musical group Yellow Sneaker and their puppet pals for playful programs that nurture family bonds and bridge connections to Jewish life and traditions. Yellow Sneaker features the Brooklyn-based performers and teaching …
