Antisemitism on Campus
Antisemitism on Campus
New York, NY
“From the river to the sea, Palestine will be free,” and other heinous antisemitic messages projected onto Jon M. Huntsman Hall at the University of Pennsylvania. Threats of murder, rape and mass shooting of Jewish students, with the statement “rats need to be eliminated” at Cornell University. Mes…
Tuesday, November 21 2023
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A Conversation with Joan Baez and Patti Smith
A Conversation with Joan Baez and Patti Smith
New York, NY
One gave a folk music voice to a generation of rebels; the other became the poet laureate of punk.From the Newport Folk Festival to CBGB on the Bowery, Joan Baez and Patti Smith have long stood at the intersection of American popular music and cultural upheaval.For more than sixty years, Baez sang …
Thursday, November 9 2023
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MS.
MS.
New York, NY
More Than a Magazine: A Movement In December 1971, abortion was illegal in 30 states, even in cases of rape or incest or threats to mothers’ lives. Women had limited access to credit cards in their own names. Spousal rape was legal and Harvard, among other Ivy League universities, would not admit …
Monday, December 4 2023
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Rep. Adam Kinzinger with Amy Davidson Sorkin on RENEGADE
Rep. Adam Kinzinger with Amy Davidson Sorkin on RENEGADE
New York, NY
After tours of duty as an Air Force pilot in Iraq and Afghanistan, Adam Kinzinger returned home never expecting to see battle again. Then, on January 6, 2021, he watched as fellow Americans broke windows, ransacked the US Capitol and attacked police officers. All the Illinois Republican congressman…
Monday, October 30 2023
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Naomi Ragen and Dr. Efraim Zuroff in Conversation
Naomi Ragen and Dr. Efraim Zuroff in Conversation
New York, NY
"The Murderers Next Door. . . and the Scourge of Holocaust Distortion" with clips from the documentary J'Accuse How could 212,000 of the 220,000 Jews in Lithuania have been slaughtered during the Holocaust when only 1,000 German troops and SS were stationed in the country? Why does Latvia hon…
Wednesday, November 29 2023
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David Brooks on HOW TO KNOW A PERSON
David Brooks on HOW TO KNOW A PERSON
New York, NY
Week after week in his New York Times column, David Brooks offers readers his unique take on our political and social challenges. But in his books, Brooks goes beyond standard op-ed fare with calls for social and spiritual renewal, donning the hats of a sociologist, a would-be sage and a self-help…
Wednesday, October 25 2023
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Anderson Cooper with John Berman on ASTOR
Anderson Cooper with John Berman on ASTOR
New York, NY
Long before J.R. was shot in Dallas and Logan Roy was playing off his strong-willed children against one another in Succession, the Astor family of New York was providing ample fodder for blockbuster television about the intricate melodramas and colossal egos of the mega rich. Drug smuggling, deat…
Wednesday, November 1 2023
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Women on the Move: Curtis Sittenfeld
Women on the Move: Curtis Sittenfeld
New York, NY
Find copies of the Women on the Move books here! As a chronicler of the modern age in eight novels, Curtis Sittenfeld has taken readers on journeys from a rarefied prep school of the type she herself attended, to a down-on-its-heels Midwestern home and to the White House — with identical twins, co…
Tuesday, October 31 2023
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Women on the Move: Naomi Ragen
Women on the Move: Naomi Ragen
New York, NY
Find copies of the Women on the Move books here! How do you find justice for unforgivable crimes of the past — and how does trying to do so affect your life? That’s the question Naomi Ragen’s new book, The Enemy Beside Me, explores through the character of Milia Gottstein, who, like her father an…
Tuesday, November 7 2023
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Jewish Challenges, Jewish Solutions in the Wake of the Unthinkable
Jewish Challenges, Jewish Solutions in the Wake of the Unthinkable
New York, NY
The catastrophe of October 7, 2023, not only left hundreds of Israeli families bereft and the nation shaken. It sent a seismic shock through world Jewry. Even as Jews from across the planet glued themselves to the news and rushed money to Israel, long-standing assumptions were shaken; new division…
Thursday, November 2 2023
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