Join us for a Jewish Museum virtual tour of the exciting new exhibition, "The Hare With Amber Eyes," based on the international bestseller by Edmund de Waal. Like the book, the exhibit traces the history of the prominent Jewish Ephrussi family and showcases the breadth and depth of their illustrious art collection. Due to the ...

Julian Zelizer is a professor of American political history at Princeton University and a frequent media commentator on current events. He will present his new book, Abraham Joshua Heschel: A Life of Radical Amazement, which portrays Heschel as both a religious and political figure. To this day Heschel remains a symbol of the relevance of ...

Join us to discuss this charming and enigmatic novella by literary legend Cynthia Ozick. The narrator, an elderly retired lawyer, Lloyd Petrie, reflects on his boarding school days in New York’s Westchester County in the early 20th Century. He particularly tries to make sense of his intense friendship with a mysterious boy who claimed to ...

Acclaimed author-journalist Andrew Lawler will introduce his new book, Under Jerusalem: The Buried History of the World’s Most Contested City, via Zoom with an immersive, illustrated presentation. Lauded by reviewers, Under Jerusalem is a thrilling archeological adventure story of “biblical treasures, intrepid explorers, and political upheaval.” Local independent bookstore Politics & Prose is offering registrants ...

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Geraldine Brooks will present her long-awaited new novel, Horse. This gripping story of the Civil War, an iconic racehorse, and a mysterious painting offers a "multi-layered reckoning with the legacy of enslavement and racism in America." Local independent bookstore Politics & Prose is offering registrants a 10% discount on Horse. Click here ...