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The Forward is co-sponsoring a "Third Seder", an online international Yiddish cultural celebration featuring leading contemporary performers of the Yiddish and Klezmer stage. Join Frank London, Elmore James, Daniel Kahn, Eleanor Reissa, Steven Skybell, and many more; produced by Avram Mlotek and Moishe Rosenfeld.
The livestream will take place on Sunday, April 12 at 2 p.m. ET.
On Passover, it is tradition to practice ma’ot chitim, providing the poor with matzah. This feels especially relevant this year amid a pandemic that is causing economic hardship and a public health crisis. How can we help our community in this critical time while practicing social distancing? Jodi Rudoren; Eric Fingerhut, CEO, Jewish Federations of North America; Cindy Greenberg, President & CEO of Repair the World; Lara Pukatch, Avodah alum and Director of Advocacy at Miriam’s Kitchen; Rabbi David Rosenn, Executive Director of Hebrew Free Loan Society; and Nancy Volpert, Director of Public Policy & Strategic Initiatives at Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles give advice on how to be a mensch this year.
The talk will take place on Tuesday, April 14 at 2 p.m. ET.
Join Forward contributing columnists Joel Swanson and Ari Hoffman for a debate moderated by opinion editor Batya Ungar-Sargon on an issue that has embroiled the Jewish community of late.
The talk will take place on Tuesday, April 21 at 12 p.m. ET.
Jodi hosted a conversation about how Jewish parents are approaching and adapting to this new reality featuring David Bryfman, CEO of The Jewish Education Project; Meira Colton, 7th grader at Seattle Girls’ School; Jeremy Fingerman, CEO of Foundation for Jewish Camp; and Meredith Lewis, Director of Content, Education and Family Experience at PJ Library.
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