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Dec
1
New York in the Progressive Era - A New book talk with the author on Zoom
The author will discuss social movements from the Progressive Era , and how they affected life in NY as we know it now, including Jewish leaders and voices from this period.
Oct
25
Yeshiva Days: Learning on the Lower East Side A new book talk on Zoom with author Jonathan Boyarin
The author spent a sabbatical year learning at MTJ, an Orthodox seminary that is New York’s oldest institution of rabbinic learning, This led him to write the book Yeshiva Days in which he shares a side of Jewish life outsiders rarely get to see.
Apr
21
New York's Penn Station: The Rise and Fall of an American Landmark: A virtual book talk with author Paul Kaplan about one of America’s most beloved buildings. SOLD OUT
SOLD OUT
Since we are unable to provide you with walking tours during this time of sheltering in place, we’re offering a virtual book talk with author Paul Kaplan about Penn Station, one of America’s most beloved buildings, and whose destruction helped form the Historic Preservation movement.