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Virtual Partners with the Community: The Light of Days by Judy Batalion
Alyson Goodman | WED, APR 28, 2021The Light of Days brings to light the extraordinary accomplishments of brave Jewish women who became resistance fighters and were a group of unknown heroes. Presented with South Huntington Jewish…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community: Concealed by Esther Amini
Alyson Goodman | WED, MAR 10, 2021Amini grew up in Queens during the 1960s. She also grew up in a Persian-Jewish household, an American-born daughter of parents who fled Mashhad, Iran. She tells the story of…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community: I Want You To Know We’re Still Here by Esther Safran Foer
Alyson Goodman | TUE, FEB 09, 2021Safran Foer’s parents were Holocaust survivors. When her mother reveals that her father had a previous wife and daughter, both murdered in the Holocaust, Esther resolves to find out who…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community: The Book of V by Anna Solomon
Alyson Goodman | THU, JAN 07, 2021This kaleidoscopic novel intertwines the lives of a Brooklyn mother in 2016, a senator’s wife in 1970s Washington, D.C., and the Bible’s Queen Esther. Presented with Temple Sinai, Roslyn Heights
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community Program: The Last Train to London by Meg Waite Clayton
Alyson Goodman | FRI, NOV 20, 2020This pre-World War II-era story centers on the Kindertransports that carried thousands of children out of Nazi-occupied Europe, and one brave woman who helped them escape to safety. Presented with…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community Program: Citizen 865 by Debbie Cenziper
Alyson Goodman | TUE, OCT 27, 2020This gripping story follows a team of Nazi hunters at the U.S. Department of Justice as they race against time to expose members of a brutal SS killing force who…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community Program: Faster by Neal Bascomb
Alyson Goodman | MON, OCT 26, 2020Faster is a pulse-pounding tale of triumph by an improbable team of upstarts over Hitler’s fearsome Silver Arrows during the golden age of auto racing. Presented with South Huntington Jewish…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Virtual Partners with the Community Program: The Words of My Father by Yousef Bashir
Alyson Goodman | TUE, OCT 06, 2020A Palestinian-American activist recalls his adolescence in Gaza during the Second Intifada, and how he made a commitment to peace in the face of devastating brutality, in this moving and…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community, virtual program Partners With The Community: Matthew Goodman, “The City Game”
Susan | FRI, MAR 06, 2020The powerful story of a college basketball team who carried an era’s brightest hopes—racial harmony, social mobility, and the triumph of the underdog—but whose success was soon followed by a…
read more cultural arts, partners with the community Partners With The Community: Ariel Burger, “Witness”
Susan | WED, FEB 12, 2020Burger, one of Elie Wiesel’s closest students, recounts his story of meeting the Nobel laureate at age 15, becoming his student, and then teaching assistant, and eventually a teacher in…
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