In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day January 27th – date the Soviet Army liberated Auschwitz in 1945 A virtual presentation by poets Mark Melnicove and Anna Wrobel Thursday, Jan. 27th | 6:30 – 7:45 PM ET Advanced registration required by 1/27 at 12 PM to receive the Zoom link An exploration of the great…

Judy Batalion, author of The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler’s Ghettos In conversation with Stephanie Butnick, deputy editor of Tablet Magazine Sunday, Nov. 14th | 8:00 PM EST A virtual author talk presented by the JCA in partnership with the JCCs of Albuquerque, Ann Arbor, Cincinnati, Houston, Marblehead,…

MJFF Special Weekend Edition Free Yom Hashoah Film Streaming & Discussion (in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day)   April 4 – 7 You Only Die Twice When Israeli director Yair Lev’s mother inherits a house from a distant relative, she discovers that her father died ‘twice’ – as Ernst Bechinsky in Palestine and Ernst Bechinsky…

MJFF Special Weekend Edition YOM HASHOAH FILMS, DISCUSSION & OBSERVANCE – Holocaust Remembrance Day Presented by the Maine Jewish Film Festival and the JCA   Free film streaming Sunday, April 4th at 9 am – Weds., April 7th at midnight   Euphoria of Being When choreographer Reka Szabo reads a memoir by dancer Eva Fahidi,…