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IN CASE OF INCLEMENT WEATHER, PLEASE CALL AHEAD FOR EVENT STATUS.

ONLINE RESOURCES FOR STAYING CONNECTED

Shalom Hartman Institute: Renown and respected Shalom Hartman Institute offers classes, podcasts and video recordings that feature Yossi Klein Halevi, Yehuda Kurtzer and more bringing ideas and insight to you.

Jewish Council for Public Affairs (JCPA): Webinar: A Conversation with Natan Sharansky: The Pandemic and the Jews - April 1 at 10 a.m. Central. Register for Webinar Registration

Videos from recent conferences and semiars on a variety of topics with renown speakers

Our Western Galilee Partnership2GETHER Consortium There are many opportunities through the Partnership with the Western Galilee including virtual tours of Budapest and the Western Galilee. Upcoming "events" include: Virtual Tour of Achziv Beach by Idan Zaccai - March 31- 10:00 a.m. Central Time Jewish Budapest by Endre Ozsvath - April 2nd at 12:00 noon Central Time Mussar Lesson by Susan Goldberg Schwartz - April 5 at 1:00 p.m. Central Time Virtual Tour of Achziv Beach by Idan Zaccai - March 31- 10:00 a.m. Central Time Virtual Tour of Old Akko by DanielArama - April 6 at 10 a.m. Central Time

Global Partnership2GETHER Virtual Book Club discussing "The History of Love" by Nicole Krauss on May 3rd. Register at rsvp@shalomspringfield.org

The National Museum of American Jewish History has many online exhibits, tours and lectures that can be accessed from their website

NYC's Temple Emanuel is offering free on-line classes via Zoom and presentations with speakers ranging from Chef Leah Koenig, author Abigail Pogrebin, Rabbi David Wolpe and more

PJ Library continues to host a daily schedule of live readings, craft demonstrations and virtual field trips

UPCOMING EVENTS

Apr

09 to 10 APR

Federation Office Closed

Apr

15 to 16 APR

Federation Office Closed

Apr

21

Yom Hashoah Observance

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World Jewish News - via JTA

Keir Starmer, who has vowed to fight anti-Semitism, replaces Jeremy Corbyn as leader of Britain’s Labour Party

Daniel Scully, 69, lived in Vegas but his heart was with the Cubs

You’ve probably forgotten how good ‘The Prince of Egypt’ is. Well, now it’s on Hulu.

Passover Bingo, coronavirus quarantine edition

In new Passover children’s books, meet a googly eyed gator and spend a seder in outer space

Aron Halpern, 92, survived the Holocaust and thrived in the United States

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