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  Language in “History of the World Part II”

  Sun., Aug 13, 2023 · 6 P.M. EST ZOOM

  

  Jewish representation in film, on television, and on streaming services like Netflix and Hulu may be at an all-time high. Building on the widespread popularity of Mel Brooks’ 1981 “History of the World Part I,” Hulu’s “History of the World Part II” brings a comedic lens to world events. From Noah’s Ark to Freud, from Kublai Khan to Jews in Space, Jewish moments abound.

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  Language in “Jewish Matchmaking”

  Sun., Aug 20, 2023 ZOOM

  

  Jewish representation in film, on television, and on streaming services like Netflix and Hulu may be at an all-time high. The Netflix series "Jewish Matchmaking" represents much of the diversity of contemporary Jewry, including in ancestral background, region, and religiosity.

Past Events

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  Mon., Aug 7, 2023

  What did our great-grandparents eat for breakfast?

  Most Eastern European Jewish foods we know about are related to holidays or special occasions. But what kind of foods did Jews in the shtetl eat on a regular Wednesday?

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  Sat., Jul 29, 2023

  Borscht Belt Fest (Sponsored)

  Borscht Belt Fest will celebrate and pay homage to the Borscht Belt’s vibrant past and showcase its legacy and wide-ranging influence on contemporary American culture.

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  Thu., Jul 27, 2023

  B’nai Butte Benefit Concert (Promotional Partner)

  Join B'nai Butte, Crested Butte's Jewish Congregation, for a night to remember with dinner, drinks and a special outdoor concert featuring DAVID LAWRENCE AND THE SPOONFUL! and his unique Colorado Original Roots Americana sound. 

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  Sun., Jul 16, 2023

  Language Mixing in Netflix’s “Rough Diamonds” (Sponsored)

  Jewish representation in film, on television, and on streaming services like Netflix and Hulu may be at an all-time high. The family crime drama "Rough Diamonds" is set in Antwerp's Hasidic community.

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  Sun., Jul 16, 2023

  The Role of Journalism in Combating Antisemitism (Live, In-Person)

  Join the Forward (in person in Aspen) for a wide-ranging conversation with Craig Newmark, founder of craigslist and Craig Newmark Philanthropies, and Jodi Rudoren, editor-in-chief of the Forward.

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  Mon., Jun 5, 2023

  What’s Next for Israel?

  Join award-winning authors Ambassador Michael Oren and Yossi Klein Halevi in conversation with Forward Editor-in-Chief, Jodi Rudoren about what’s next for Israel.

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  Thu., Jun 1, 2023

  SPONSORED: Israel Film Center Festival

  The 11th annual Israel Film Center Festival celebrates new Israeli cinema with a roster of 9 exciting films.

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