One lesson of NYC’s mayoral election: Rabbis’ political endorsements come with a cost
Bad Shabbos with talkback from the director, Daniel Robbins
Tuesday, November 18, 7 PM
GoggleWorks’ Boscov Theatre
Now more than ever, we must deepen our connection to our Jewish community.
Literatour Book Club, featuring Talia Carner, author of Boy with the Star Tattoo
Monday, November 10, 6pm at the Exeter Community Library
An epic historical novel of ingenuity and courage, spanning postwar France when Israeli agents rescued hidden Jewish orphans to the 1969 escape of Israeli boats of Cherbourg.
Wednesday, November 12, noon, at the JCC
Noontime Knowledge presentation by art historian Sara Howells of the Triptych Federation: Jackson Pollock, American Artist and Unknowing Spy
Wednesday, November 12, 7pm, at the JCC
Dani Wassner, from the JFNA, will speak on the topic “Can a shattered Israel be reborn?” Park of the Israel In Focus tour.
Advance registration is required for this event, and IDs must be shown at the door.
Thursday, November 20, 2pm, at the JCC
Just Friends Duo, best friends since meeting at band camp in 7th grade, Robin Lilarose and Julie Beth Drey perform many genres of music on a variety of instruments.
Registration required. Contact Amanda at info@jfreading.org or 610-921-0624.
Take a walk in the park with your favorite dog or human with the Jewish Federation!
- Kids will get a pet-related PJ Library book,
- Help your mutt do a mitzvah and bring a donation to the Animal Rescue League
- Keep everyone safe by making sure your dog is vaccinated.
Meet at the Wyomissing Park (turn into The Highlands off of Cambridge Blvd, Wyomissing, and the parking lot is your first left).
JCC Movie Monday, November 24, 1:00pm
OCTOBER 8
Offers a look at the explosion of antisemitism on college campuses, social media and in the streets of America beginning the day after the October 7th attack on Israel by Hamas.
Grab a seat for a Jewish themed movie each month at the JCC. Usually held the 4th Monday of the month and the popcorn and movie are both free
We welcome Literatour Berks author David Denby, who will speak about his book Eminent Jews: Bernstein, Brooks, Friedan, and Mailer.
David Denby is a New York Times bestselling author. He was a film critic for New York Magazine and The New Yorker, where he is not a staff writer. His essays have appeared in the New Republic and The Atlantic. He lives in New York City.
The Lakin Holocaust Library & Resource Center at Albright College is proud to have served our community for over 30 years.
Your gift of $30 will allow us to transcribe more than two dozen video testimonies of local Holocaust survivors held at the Lakin HRC. These transcriptions will allow students at Albright College and researchers around the world to better search and analyze these important first- person accounts of survival during the Holocaust. This vital addition will ensure that the survivors' legacies live on and stories are heard.
