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Angela Himsel: A River Could Be A Tree

JCC MetroWest | THU, MAY 07, 2020

The seventh of eleven children, Angela grew up in Southern Indiana in an apocalyptic, doomsday Christian faith.  Attempting to understand the church’s strict tenets, she went to Israel in college. …

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Myla Goldberg: Feast Your Eyes

JCC MetroWest | FRI, MAY 01, 2020

The first novel in nearly a decade from Myla Goldberg, the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Bee Season- a compelling and wholly original story about a female photographer…

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Rebecca Erbelding: Rescue Board

JCC MetroWest | TUE, APR 21, 2020

Co-sponsored by The Holocaust Council of Greater MetroWest NJ. In this remarkable work of historical reclamation, Holocaust historian Rebecca Erbelding pieces together years of research and newly uncovered archival materials…

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Steve Israel: Big Guns

JCC MetroWest | WED, MAR 04, 2020

BIG GUNS, by U.S. Congressman-turned-novelist Steve Israel is a blunt and biting parody about guns and politics—think Thank You for Smoking meets the NRA.  Based on real people and settings,…

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Juilliard Trombone Choir

Michele Watkins | WED, FEB 12, 2020

Under the direction of Joseph Alessi, The Juilliard Trombone Choir is a two time winner of the International Trombone Choir Competition. The choir was founded by Joseph Alessi in the…

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Montage Music Society

JCC MetroWest | THU, JAN 23, 2020

Founded in 2004, Montage Music Society has established itself as a versatile ensemble primarily dedicated to music inspired by visual art. Their projects have resulted in a variety of commissions…

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Dave Barry and Alan Zweibel: A Field Guide to the Jewish People

JCC MetroWest | TUE, DEC 17, 2019

In an exhaustive and exhaustingly hilarious tome, the ingeniously comedic powerhouse trio, Dave Barry, Adam Bansbach and Alan Zweibel,  unravel the religion’s long and complicated history, while tackling the tough questions that have been plaguing…

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Curtis School of Music, Winds & Strings tour featuring Benjamin Schmid

JCC MetroWest | THU, NOV 21, 2019

A unique chamber ensemble of winds and strings performs expansive works by Beethoven and Penderecki. Curtis alumnus Benjamin Schmid, one of today’s most versatile violinists, and Gabriel Kovach, principal horn…

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Jodi Baretz: Mindful is the New Skinny

JCC MetroWest | THU, NOV 14, 2019

Mindful is the New Skinny  Jodi Baretz, LCSW, CHHC is a psychotherapist, health and mindfulness coach in private practice at the Center for Health and Healing in Mt. Kisco, New York. Jodi…

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Rebecca Schrag Hershberg: The Tantrum Survival Guide

JCC MetroWest | TUE, NOV 12, 2019

Parent Empowerment Program Most parents of toddlers and preschoolers know a thing or two about tantrums—those epic meltdowns that seem to come out of nowhere. Even though tantrums can be…

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