Photos from The People and the Book – The World We Make with Words with Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks. http://cjh.org/event/2818 Photos taken by Jen Rodewald, Digital Services Manager, Gruss Lipper Digital Lab, Center for Jewish History
The full information about the event can be found on the book sale webpage: http://booksale.cjh.org/ Also of note: Gesher Galicia will have their regional meeting at the Center for Jewish History on Sunday at 11 a.m. and the Jewish Genealogical Society will have their monthly meeting on Sunday at 2 p.m. Both meetings include lectures about genealogical topics. For additional information: http://www.jgsny.org/event-list
16th Street book clubJoin us for our upcoming discussion of a graphic novel!Tuesday, August 20 at 7pmat the Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th Street, NY, NY All book club sessions are free and open to the public. Please try to bring your books or e-reading devices with you. About the book: Unterzakhn by Leela Corman A mesmerizing, heartbreaking graphic novel of immigrant…
Second-hand Book SaleOctober 21 and 22, 11am-4pmat the Center for Jewish History 15 West 16th Street, New York, NY (between 5th & 6th Avenues) The sale will include duplicate copies and “out-of-scope” work from the partners’ collections. Discover used books about Jewish and general history, literature, art, biographies, religion and other related topics. Authors include Sholem Aleichem, Marc D. Angel, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Itzik Manger,…