MetroWestprograms
Adult Enrichment
JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Adam Langer
JCC MetroWest | WED, JUL 19, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Adam Langer, “Cycloramas” The deeply moving, propulsive story of ten teenagers brought together by a high school production of The Diary of Anne Frank that will shape…
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JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Kitty Zeldis
JCC MetroWest | TUE, JUN 13, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Kitty Zeldis, “The Dressmakers of Prospect Heights” Moving from the bustling streets of 1920s New York City to late nineteenth-century Russia and the lively quarters…
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JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Sally Koslow
JCC MetroWest | TUE, MAY 16, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Sally Koslow, “The Real Mrs. Tobias” A funny and big-hearted story about the deeply complicated relationships between mothers-in-law and daughters-in-law, told through three generations of…
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In-Person! JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS SERIES: Jen Maxfield
JCC MetroWest | WED, MAY 10, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Jen Maxfield, “More After the Break: A Reporter Returns to Ten Unforgettable News Stories” In-person at the J! Based on her two-decade career as a local TV news reporter…
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In-Person! JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS SERIES: Howard Blum
JCC MetroWest | WED, MAY 10, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Howard Blum, “The Spy Who Knew Too Much” In-person at the J! This true story begins on an Autumn morning in 1978. A sailboat runs aground on the…
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JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Eleanor Reissa
JCC MetroWest | TUE, APR 18, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Eleanor Reissa, “The Letters Project” A second-generation Holocaust memoir, The Letters Project constitutes an important addition to the growing library of works exploring inherited trauma. In 1986,…
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JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Shelly Sanders
JCC MetroWest | MON, APR 17, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Shelly Sanders, “Daughters of the Occupation” In 1940, the Soviets invade Latvia and occupy Riga, Miriam’s home, just as she gives birth to her son…
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JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Jai Chakrabarti
JCC MetroWest | TUE, MAR 14, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Jai Chakrabartis, “A Play for the End of the World” New York City, 1972. Jaryk Smith, a survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto, and Lucy Gardner,…
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In-Person! JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS SERIES: Heather Cabot
JCC MetroWest | WED, MAR 08, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Heather Cabot, “Level Up: Rise Above the Hidden Forces Holding Your Business Back” In-person at the J! By Stacey Abrams and Lara Hodgson with Heather Cabot –…
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JEWISH AUTHORS & IDEAS VIRTUAL SERIES: Alyson Richman and Shaunna J. Edwards
JCC MetroWest | WED, FEB 15, 2023JCC MetroWest Book Group presents, Alyson Richman and Shaunna J. Edwards, “The Thread Collectors” An ingenious young Black woman embroiders intricate maps on repurposed cloth to help enslaved men flee…
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