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Tu Bishvat Contest
Temple Etz Chaim is joining synagogues and schools across the country to celebrate Tu BiShevat, the Jewish New Year for Trees. Jewish National Fund has been planting trees in Israel since 1901, and we are honored to help Israel in caring for the land.
This tree campaign will end soon so purchaseВ your trees today!
PJ Library Purim Superhero Dance Party
Dance your way into Purim with PJ Library at Natick Play at the Natick Mall (1245 Worcester Street) in Natick on Sunday, March 1 from 10-11am.
Celebrate the story of bravery and Jewish heroes by dressing up as your favorite hero. Decorate a superhero cape and tear up the dance floor at the Natick Play Space. Bagels, fruit and coffee provided.
For families with children 0-6 years.
Cost is $20/family pre-registered by February 27; $25 walk in.
Register atВ bostonjcc.org/naticksuperheroes.
For more information, contact metrowest2@jccgb.org and join our local Facebook group.
Shalach Manot
Sisterhood is, once again, sponsoring the Shalach Manot fundraiser for the community this year. Shalach Manot, “the sending of portions”, is a tradition during the Purim celebration.
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In Motion: Israeli and Palestinian Arts and Culture
April 26 – 27, 2020
Join us for our annual Schusterman Center for Israel Studies spring conference.
More information and registration.
Armenian Ceramics: How the Art of a Genocide Survivor Changed the Face of Jerusalem
April 22, 2020
7:00 – 8:30 PM
Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Goldfarb Library, Brandeis University
Book talk withВ Sato Moughalian, author of Feast of Ashes – The Life and Art of David Ohannessian.
Ms. Moughalian will detail the lineage of her grandfather David Ohannessian’s ceramic tradition and document the critical roles his deportation and his own agency played in its transfer—aspects of the story obscured in the art historical narrative. She will speak about the process of coming to terms with her family’s past, the ways in which that served as an impetus to excavate and reconstruct her grandfather’s history through archival research, and the importance of preserving the stories of peoples displaced through migration.
The Invention of Jewish Theocracy: The Struggle for Legal Authority in Modern Israel
February 26, 2020
5:30 – 7:00 PM
Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Goldfarb Library, Brandeis University
Join us for a book launch and discussion of Professor Alexander Kaye’s new book,В The Invention of Jewish Theocracy: The Struggle for Legal Authority in Modern Israel. A book signing will follow. Books will be available for purchase.
Next Year in Argentina
February 12, 2020
7:00 – 9:00 PM
Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Goldfarb Library, Brandeis University
We invite you to a film screening ofВ “Next Year inВ Argentina,” a documentary exploringВ Jewish-Argentine history, identity and attitudes towards Israel. Following the screening, join us for a panel discussion examiningВ Argentinian Jewry and the subject of return migration.
Jewish Women and Religious Change in Israel and the United States
January 30, 2020
В 5:30 – 7:00 PM
Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, Epstein Building, Brandeis University
Join us for a conversation about developmentsВ concerning Israeli women in Judaism, both Orthodox andВ non-Orthodox, and how they have impacted similar issues in the US.