Past Events

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Fall 2020 and prior recordings

Recordings of events from our Fall 2020 catalog can be found below.  Click here to see recordings from our current Winter Spring 2021 catalog, and all future recordings.

Podcasts

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December 2020

Dr. Israel Finkelstein: Reconstructing the History of Ancient Israel

Wednesday, December 2

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/486967084" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

VALLEY OF TEARS

Tuesday, December 10

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/492877438" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

November 2020

Dr. Ethan Katz & Dr. Maud Mandel: Jews and Muslims in France

Tuesday, November 23

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/487074371" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Yosef Garfinkel: The Evidence of the Bible as History

Wednesday, November 25

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/485632588" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Orchestra of St. Luke’s: Cello in Motion

Wednesday, November 30

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/487366874" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Professor Rachel Hallote: The Not-So Innocents Abroad

Wednesday, November 18

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/483790971" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Taking On the NRA: Will Federal Gun Legislation Ever Pass?

Thursday, November 19

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/482771598" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Orchestra of St. Luke’s: Bologne + Mozart

Monday, November 23

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/487421227" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Lisa Leff: The French Jewish Experience – A Recap

Tuesday, November 10

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/479935751" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Oded Borowski: For Everything There Is a Season – Biblical Aracheology Series

Wednesday, November 11

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/479119359" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Pierre Birnbaum & Dr. Maurice Samuels: Understanding Anti-Semitism in France

Thursday, November 17

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/483601772" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine: The Creation

Tuesday, November 3

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/476892624" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Carol Meyers: The Ancient Gender Gap

Wednesday, November 4

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/476897264" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Orchestra of St. Luke’s: Musical Revolutionaries

Monday, November 9

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/477778639" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

October 2020

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine: The Book of Jonah

Tuesday, October 27

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/473225642" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

The Anti-Semitism Gap: The Startling Results from AJC’S Groundbreaking Survey

Wednesday, October 28

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/473232802" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Eric Cline: Biblical Conundrums

Wednesday, October 28

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/473882491" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine: The Suffering Servant

Tuesday, October 20

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/471599861" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Live from Israel: David Blatt – Us and Them? American Jews and Israel

Monday, October 26

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/472857810" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Michael Sandel – Common Ground, Common Good: The Tyranny of Merit

Monday, October 26

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/472860096" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Live From Israel: Jonathan Medved and Amb. Ido Aharoni – The Future of the Startup Nation

Monday, October 12

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/469019420" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Amy-Jill Levine: Virginal Conception of A Pregnant Young Woman

Tuesday, October 13

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/469315674" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Robert R. Cargill: Good Faith Archaeology

Wednesday, October 14

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/469040692" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

TEHRAN: Your Next TV Obsession

Thursday, October 1

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/463939131" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Live From Israel: Dr. Yossi Beilin and Amb. Ido Aharoni on The Future of Israel

Monday, October 5

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/465485302" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Ziony Zevit: The Biblical Past Ain’t What It Used to Be

Wednesday, October 7

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/467145772" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

September 2020

Women on the Move: Rachel Beanland

Tuesday, September 22

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/461587651" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

THE COMEY RULE

Saturday, September 24

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/462001662" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Women on the Move: Caprica Marshall

Thursday, September 29

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/463929955" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Claire Saffitz: The Sweet Taste of the New Year

Thursday, September 10

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/456672711" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

A Virtual Wine Tasting to Enliven the Holidays

Friday, September 11

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/457290625" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Women on the Move: Jennifer Weiner

Tuesday, September 15

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/459956343" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Melissa Clark: A Holiday Cooking Strategy

Monday, September 7

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/455660615" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Joan Nathan: Noshes and Soups

Tuesday, September 8

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/455977001" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Einat Admony: The Main Attraction

Wednesday, September 9

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/456613245" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

August 2020

Blue Skies over New York: An Irving Berlin Benefit Concert

Monday, August 31
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/453770135" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Sheila Nevins with Judy Gold: Cocktail Hour with The Best Friend You Never Knew You Had

Tuesday, August 11
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/447513958" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

The Fabulous Rachel Brosnahan: THE MARVELOUS MRS. MAISEL

Monday, August 17
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/449005320" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

RIGHTEOUS: A Play Reading

Monday, August 24
7:30 PM – 9:30 PM (EDT)

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/451703763" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Natan Sharansky & Rabbi Rick Jacobs: Prison, Politics and the Jewish People

Monday, August 3
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/445255700" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Alan Zweibel & Judd Apatow: What’s So Funny About America?

Thursday, August 6
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/445594400" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Ambassadors Dennis Ross and Martin Indyk: Is There Any Light Left at the End of the Middle East Tunnel?

Monday, August 10
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/446952576" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

July 2020

Chris Wallace in Conversation with Jay Winik: Countdown to Catastrophe

Monday, July 27
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/442508487" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Bernard-Henri Lévy in Conversation with Thomas Friedman – THE VIRUS IN THE AGE OF MADNESS: A Book Launch

Wednesday, July 29
5:00 PM – 6:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/443071258" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

SOMEBODY FEED PHIL: A Love Affair with Israeli Food

Monday, July 13
6:30 PM – 8:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/438396364" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Adeena Sussman: The Sababa Chef

Monday, July 20
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/440151868" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Losing Our Humanity: An Evening with Cate Blanchett and the STATELESS Team

Thursday, July 23
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/441464604" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

June 2020

The Virtual June Celebration is made possible by a generous gift from Temple Emanu-El member Robert B. Menschel.

Harvey Fierstein

Thursday, June 4
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/426309066" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Chef Michael Solomonov

Monday, June 8
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/427416772" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

The Orchestra of St. Luke’s on Bach

Thursday, June 11
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://venue.streamspot.com/video/00aa7c7aed" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

UNORTHODOX: Deborah Feldman and Shira Haas

Monday, June 15
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/449904988" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Tony Kushner

Thursday, June 18
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/430785119" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Idan Raichel

Monday, June 22
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/431604245" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

From Selma to Montgomery: The Black-Jewish Coalition

Tuesday, June 23
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/432014201" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Building on Shared Dreams

Wednesday, June 24
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/432366274" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

RESISTANCE with Jesse Eisenberg

Thursday, June 25
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (EDT)

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/432896554" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

May 2020

Friday Night Live: Celebrating Yom Ha’atzmaut

Friday, May 1
6:00 PM – 7:30 PM

FREE

Yoga as a Jewish Practice: Dr. Zachary Lasker

Monday, May 4
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/414955237" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

French Cinema Tackles the Shoah: Dr. Eric Goldman

Monday, May 4
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/415233397" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Laura Zigman with Zibby Owens: Women on the Move Series

Tuesday, May 5
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

FREE, Registration Required

Alienation and Connection-Turning to Martin Buber at a Time of Crisis: Rabbi Joseph Skloot

Wednesday, May 6
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/415756268" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Our Jewish-American Heroes: Scott Siegel

Wednesday, May 6
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/416075367" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Amy-Jill Levine: Jesus and the Jews

Thursday, May 7
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/416487598" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

The Jewish Tradition of Protest: Dr. David Kraemer

Friday, May 8
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/416541148" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

From Mozart to Wagner-A History of German Opera: Dr. Joan Kretschmer

Monday, May 11
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/417701533" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Taffy Brodesser Akner with Zibby Owens: Women on the Move Series

Tuesday, May 12
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/418237331" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Israeli Brunch with Pantry Staples: Shannon Sarna

Wednesday, May 13
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/418536347" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Orthodox Atheism-The Thought of Yeshayahu Leibowitz: Dr. Daniel Rynhold

Wednesday, May 13
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/418594631" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Canaanite 101 – The Gods of Ugarit: Dr. Diane M. Sharon

Thursday, May 14
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/418666301" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Hannah Arendt’s EICHMANN IN JERUSALEM: Martin Kaufman

Thursday, May 14
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/419332268" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

The Trial of Jesus-A Jewish Perspective: Dr. Mark Weisstuch

Friday, May 15
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/419372599" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Judith Viorst with Zibby Owen: Women on the Move Series

Tuesday, May 19
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/420742745" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Avivah Zornberg: Becoming Ruth

Wednesday, May 20
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/421259471" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

April 2020

Dr. Daniel Rynhold: Jewish Philosophy

Wednesday, April 1
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/403050764" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Hadar Orshalimy: Jazz by Jewish Composers

Wednesday, April 1
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/403942860" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. Mark Weisstuch: The Ten Plagues

Thursday, April 2
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/403945395" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Cantor Mo Glazman: The History of Jewish Music from Barchu to Broadway

Thursday, April 2
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/403816773" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Abigail Pogrebin: How to Guarantee an Un-Boring Passover

Friday, April 3
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/403948101" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Modern Jewish Thought Part 2: Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson

Monday, April 6

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/405058939" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Passover During a Plague: Bari Weiss & Alana Newhouse

Tuesday, April 7

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/405516215" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Modern Jewish Thought Part 3: Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson

Monday, April 13
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/407341551" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Believe – Choosing Joy: Neshama Carlebach

Wednesday, April 14
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/407675305" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Michelle Obama’s speechwriter on Judaism and Politics in Trying Times: Sarah Hurwitz

Monday, April 20

10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/410000392" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

THE SOAP MYTH: Play and Webinar – A Special Holocaust Remembrance Day Event

Monday, April 20
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/410256043" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Women of the Wall – Resilience and Resistance: Anat Hoffman

Tuesday, April 21
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/410440542" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

From Stevie Nicks and Vanessa Redgrave to Hillary Clinton and Beyond – 25 Years of Covering Celebrities for the NYT: Frank Bruni

Tuesday, April 21
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/410455807" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Postural Therapy – Help Your Body!: Joey Zimet

Wednesday, April 22
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/410758151" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Not Your Father’s Anti-Semitism: Michael Berenbaum

Wednesday, April 22
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/411154946" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Coronavirus in Israel and the Future of Immunotherapy: Prof. Shai Arkin

Thursday, April 23
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/411270795" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

My Life Through Music: David Broza

Thursday, April 23
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/411278389" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Spices 101 – How to Build the Perfect Spice Pantry at Home: Lior Lev Sercarz

Friday, April 24
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/411569072" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Jewish Resilience Through Chocolate: Rabbi Debbie Prinz

Monday, April 27
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/412978289" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Understanding Islam – Its Fundamentals, Sects and Schisms: Jonathan Dobrer

Tuesday, April 28
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/412935214" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

A Look at FUNNY GIRL: John Kenrick

Tuesday, April 28
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/413364924" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Israel – Threats & Opportunities: Ambassador Ido Aharoni

Wednesday, April 29
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/413398383" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

How Shanghai Saved 20,000 Jews: Fred Lazin

Wednesday, April 29
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/413678544" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Navigating a Complex Life with a Homemade Toolbox: Hadassah Lieberman

Thursday, April 30
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/413724180" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Bad Stuff Happens – A Talmudic Exploration: Rabbi Brad Artson

Thursday, April 30
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/414384831" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

March 2020

Jewish Mindfulness: Rabbi Rachel Gross-Printz & Allison Richard

Monday, March 23
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/400707340" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

How Jewish Americans Made the World Laugh: Scott Siegel

Monday, March 23
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/400494073" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Hello Gorgeous – The Making of an Exhibition: Warren Klein

Tuesday, March 24
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/400469443" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Martin Kaufman: Nachman of Breslov

Tuesday, March 24
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/400709220" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Rabbi Andrue Kahn: Jewish Spirituality – Intro to the tradition of Mussar

Wednesday, March 25
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/401505194" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Leah Koenig: The History of Jewish Cookbooks in America

Wednesday, March 25
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/401147673" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Dr. David Kraemer: Jewish Creativity in Times of Hardship

Thursday, March 26
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/401417729" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Rabbi David Wolpe: Lessons of Resilience from the Torah

Thursday, March 26
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/401500281" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Forging Ahead – Bruria as a Model of Resistance: Rabbi Amy Ehrlich

Friday, March 27
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/401480364" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Rabbi Joshua M. Davidson: Modern Jewish Thought (Pt 1)

Monday, March 30
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/402335780" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Anna Gershenson: Immune-Boosting Jewish Meals

Monday, March 30
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/402619000" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Rabbi Sara Sapadin: Passover in an Age of Coronavirus

Tuesday, March 31
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/402632826" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

JEWHOOING THE SIXTIES: Dr. David Kaufman

Tuesday, March 31
6:30 PM – 7:45 PM

FREE, Registration Required

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/403929408" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]

Selected Past Events

Three Weddings and a Statement

Sunday, December 3, 2017

[arve url="https://vimeo.com/417375396" mode="link-lightbox" title="View Recording"]