Flight or Fight? Laura Fairrie Discusses Israel and Her New Film, SPIRAL
Flight or Fight? Laura Fairrie Discusses Israel and Her New Film, SPIRAL
New York, NY
A Special Shabbat program on wrestling with our greatest fear. Friday, June 22, 6:00PM Free Flight or Fight? As anti-Semitism explodes across the planet, the 500,000 Jews of France are caught in a chilling cycle of fear, hatred and violence. Physical assaults, verbal harassment and the g...
Friday, June 22 2018
6:00 PM
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7:30 PM
Dan Abrams, George Stephanopolous...and Abe Lincoln
Dan Abrams, George Stephanopolous...and Abe Lincoln
New York, NY
FREE | A book sale and signing will follow. One year before his dark-horse bid for the presidency, Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, appeared in an Illinois courtroom to defend a 22-year-old accused of murder. The stakes could not have been higher - and not just for the accused. A loss cou...
Wednesday, June 6 2018
6:30 PM
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8:30 PM
An Evening with General Colin Powell
An Evening with General Colin Powell
New York, NY
A SPECIAL PROGRAM AT THE TEMPLE EMANU-EL STREICKER CENTER One of the most celebrated statesmen of our time, Colin Powell served as a four-star general, National Security Advisor and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff before he was appointed the first African-American US Secretary of State by ...
Monday, June 4 2018
8:00 PM
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9:30 PM
A Night at the Museum - Inside/Outside: Alternate Perspectives on Israel
A Night at the Museum - Inside/Outside: Alternate Perspectives on Israel
New York, NY
Inside/Outside: Alternate Perspectives on Israel with Gillian Laub and Yael Reinharz.Moderated by Andrea Meislin. An elderly Arab woman draped in black set against the golden light of the Judaean hills. An Orthodox teenager, his payot swinging in the wind. A frantic traffic jam at rush hour in Te...
Thursday, May 31 2018
6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
EAT. PRAY. LEARN.
EAT. PRAY. LEARN.
New York, NY
10 COMMANDMENTS | 10 RABBIS | 10 CHEESECAKES In preparation for Shavuot, when we mark receiving the Torah at Sinai, the Streicker Center will take you beyond all the “Thou Shalt Nots” you learned in Hebrew School. We’ve asked ten esteemed rabbis to spend ten minutes each analyzing a single comm...
Tuesday, May 15 2018
6:30 PM
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8:00 PM
St. Lukes Chamber Ensemble: Serenade for Spring
St. Lukes Chamber Ensemble: Serenade for Spring
New York, NY
Following the resounding success of their recent Streicker Center concerts, the Orchestra of St. Luke’s returns with a Serenade for Spring, including a Mozart Divertimento, a Mendelssohn Violin Concerto written when he was just 13-years-old and Tchaikovsky’s beloved Serenade for Strings, consider...
Monday, May 14 2018
6:30 PM
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7:30 PM
A Taste of the Streicker Center
A Taste of the Streicker Center
New York, NY
5 Events in 25 Minutes! "A Taste of the Streicker Center" You are invited to a special sampling of Streicker Center’s fare in five 5-minute acts! On May 11, join us for Shabbat services honoring outgoing President John Streicker followed by a celebratory Oneg, presenting: CURRENT EVENTS wi...
Friday, May 11 2018
6:00 PM
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8:30 PM
Composing for Peace: A Concert for Social Change
Composing for Peace: A Concert for Social Change
New York, NY
In times of turbulence and uncertainty, music has the potential to capture the zeitgeist of a society, while inspiring human solidarity and renewed hope for the future. In this spirit, we have invited three renowned musicians—David Broza, Noa (Achinoam Nini) and Mira Awad —to perform and share st...
Thursday, May 10 2018
7:00 PM
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9:00 PM
An Evening with Mel Brooks
An Evening with Mel Brooks
New York, NY
Mel Brooks couldn’t resist a return engagement - and you shouldn’t either! The iconic creator of some of the most enduring comedies in film, theatrical and television history (with all the attendant honors to show for it) is bringing his signature humor back to the Streicker Center during an eve...
Wednesday, May 9 2018
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
A Night at the Museum - Israel: A Conversation Across Generations
A Night at the Museum - Israel: A Conversation Across Generations
New York, NY
Israel: A Conversation Across Generations with Professor Jonathan Sarna, Leah Sarna, Rabbi Joseph Telushkin and Naomi Teluskin. Moderated by Abigail Pogrebin Today’s Jewish young people are barraged on campuses and schools with criticism of Israel, a steady drumbeat of “apartheid state” and “opp...
Tuesday, May 8 2018
7:00 PM
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8:30 PM
