JCC East Bay and Litquake Present: Helene Wecker
Join us for an evening with Helene Wecker, author of the bestselling “The Golem and the Jinni” trilogy, reading from the series’ long-awaited conclusion, “The Gates of Midnight.” Wecker will…
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East Bay Jewish Community Campus 5957 Chabot Road, Oakland, CA, United States
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Making Sense of Israel’s Election Headlines the Morning After the Vote
East Bay Jewish Community Campus 5957 Chabot Road, Oakland, CA, United StatesJoin Asaf Elia-Shalev, editor in chief of J. The Jewish News of Northern California, for a conversation on Israel's upcoming elections and how to interpret the results as they are…
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The Qadim Ensemble
Jan Koum Pavilion 6028 Claremont Ave., Oakland, United StatesSongs from the kitchens and courtyards of Sephardic life. The Qadim Ensemble performs Ladino music from their new album Entre Las Huertas, an orchard of memory. Buy tickets here.
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Roz Chast in Conversation with KQED’s Alexis Madrigal
Jan Koum Pavilion 6028 Claremont Ave., Oakland, United StatesThe New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast has spent 45 years drawing our anxieties, neuroses, and everyday absurdities into over 1,000 cartoons. Join Roz with local KQED Forum host Alexis Madrigal…
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Comedy for Peace
Jan Koum Pavilion 6028 Claremont Ave., Oakland, United StatesComedians Tehran Von Ghasri (Comedy Central), Leah Bonnema (The Late Show with Stephen Colbert), and Erik Angel (Comedy for Peace founder) share a stage and plenty of laughs in an…
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Wild Burning Rage and Song: Replies to Scottsboro
Jan Koum Pavilion 6028 Claremont Ave., Oakland, United StatesPerformers Anthony Russell, Heather Klein, and Uri Schreter are joined by Professor Amelia Glaser to bring Yiddish poets’ furious, defiant responses to the 1931 Scottsboro trials to life in song.…
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Gili Yalo
Jan Koum Pavilion 6028 Claremont Ave., Oakland, United StatesJoin Ethiopian-Israeli sensation Gili Yalo for a triumphant collision of traditional Ethiopian melodies with soul, funk, and jazz — and come ready to dance. Buy tickets here.
