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Meet the Winners of Our Youth Essay Contest
Wednesday, June 10 @ 4 p.m. ET
What’s it like to go to school in a time of curfews, Zoom classes and social isolation? Trapped inside, how do you manage to find freedom? Forward senior editor Adam Langer talks to the winners of our writing contest about being young, isolated and hopeful in 2020.
Can't make it? The recording will be sent in an email following the discussion. If you'd like to receive the recording, register for the event so you get the follow up email.
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America at a Crossroads
Wednesday, June 10 @ 8 p.m. ET
David Frum, political commentator and author of Trumpocalypse: Restoring American Democracy, and Peter Beinart, Editor-at-Large of Jewish Currents, will join in conversation about the Trump presidency at this installment of America at a Crossroads moderated by KCRW radio personality Madeleine Brand.
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Live Q&A with 'There are No Lions in Tel Aviv' Director
Friday, June 12 @ 4 p.m. ET
"There are No Lions in Tel Aviv," a story of Max Shorenstein and the Tel Aviv Zoo, runs from June 7 through June 14. Catch the virtual screening and then join Rob Eshman’s live interview with the film’s director, Duki Dror.
Purchase tickets here and get 25% off the ticket price with promo code FORWARD20. Following your ticket purchase, you will be sent a link to register for the Q&A.
This talk is in partnership with the JCC's Israel Film Center Festival. |
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Live Q&A with 'Dayan: The First Family TV Series' Director
Sunday, June 14 @ 4:30 p.m. ET
"Dayan: The First Family TV Series," a series that follows five generations of the Dayan family — “The Israeli Kennedys,” runs from June 7 through June 14. Catch the virtual screening and then join Forward editor-in-chief, Jodi Rudoren’s live interview with the film’s director, Anat Goren.
Purchase tickets here and get 25% off the ticket price with promo code FORWARD20. Following your ticket purchase, you will be sent a link to register for the Q&A.
This talk is in partnership with the JCC's Israel Film Center Festival. |
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The Forward Book Club
Wednesday, June 17 @ 3 p.m. ET
NEW book!
Join our virtual book club, led by Rachel Fishman Feddersen, publisher & CEO; Chana Pollack, archivist; and Talya Zax, deputy culture editor. We're kicking off June with James McBride's "It's The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute To His White Mother." Read the modern classic that Oprah.com calls one of the best memoirs of a generation. We also ask that you purchase the book from a black-owned bookstore if possible.
To join, please email bookclub@forward.com. You can also join our Facebook group to continue the conversation between meetings. |
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Past Conversations
Couldn't make it to one of our virtual talks? Watch the recordings: After Corona: How our Jewish world will change Watch Jodi Rudoren; Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick; parenting expert Bethany Mandel; Forward contributing columnist Alex Zeldin; spiritual leader of Lab/Shul NYC, Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie; and executive director of the Jewish community relations council of Greater Boston, Jeremy Burton in this critical conversation. Talking Shavuot with Ben Katchor, author of The Dairy Restaurant You couldn’t eat at dairy restaurants this Shavuot, but you can still hear all about them. Watch MacArthur Fellow and author Ben Katchor discuss the holiday and his critically-acclaimed new book, The Dairy Restaurant, with Rob Eshman. |
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