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A Night of Light Concert
January 1, 2024
Faith community leaders Cantor Dan Mutlu (Central Synagogue), Rev Adriene Thorne (Riverside Church), Rabbi David Ingber (Romemu) and others join for music and celebration in solidarity with Israel in an uplifting concert hosted by Cantor Azi Schwartz (Park Ave Synagogue).
In the Spotlight: Adam Mansbach
December 25, 2023
Author Adam Mansbach discusses The Golem of Brooklyn, a romp through Jewish history and the American present that wrestles with deep questions of our humanity — the conflicts between faith and skepticism, tribalism and interdependence, vengeance and healing.
Stand With Israel: A Concert Celebration
December 21, 2023
An uplifting concert from The Hampton Synagogue featuring Netanel Hershtik, Shiree Kidron, and Gilad Paz singing favorites from the classic Israeli songbook, with national anthems led by Tovah Feldshuh. Keynote address by Rabbi Marc Schneier.
In the Spotlight: Samuel Freedman on Hubert Humphrey
December 18, 2023
Abigail Pogrebin speaks with Samuel G. Freedman about Into the Bright Sunshine: Young Hubert Humphrey and the Fight for Civil Rights, his book that celebrates one of the overlooked landmarks of civil rights history through an exploration of the life and enduring legacy of Humphrey.
In Concert: Yonatan Razel
December 15, 2023
American-Israeli singer, writer, composer, and conductor Yonatan Razel performs in concert at The Hampton Synagogue in Westhampton Beach, NY.
The War in Israel and the Triumph of Life
December 14, 2023
Father of sons Yonatan, an active IDF soldier, and Daniel, who’s missing-in-action, Rabbi Doron Perez speaks about what gives him and his family hope and light amidst the darkness, and how we can help bring Daniel home. With Yeshiva University’s Dr. Erica Brown.
Rabbi on the Sidelines: Jeffrey Gurock
December 14, 2023
Rabbi Sherman speaks with Jewish history scholar and JBS favorite Jeffrey S. Gurock about how the sports experience can be used to understand contemporary American Jewish life.
Hampton Authors: Eric Alterman Author of We Are Not One
December 11, 2023
Author Eric Alterman discusses We Are Not One: A History of America’s Fight Over Israel, his book that traces the Zionist debate from its nineteenth-century origins and reveals how consensus on Israel and Palestine emerged and why it’s fracturing now
David Harris & Shahar Azani on Hamas’ Sexual Violence
December 8, 2023
Shahar Azani and David Harris discuss the silence of the U.N. on the issue of Hamas’ mass-rape of Israel women. They also touch on the roles of both Iran and Qatar in the massacre itself, as well as in its aftermath as Israel struggles to get all of the hostages released.
Marty Glickman: The Life of an American Jewish Sports Legend
December 7, 2023
Scholar, historian and author Jeffrey S. Gurock discusses his new book and describes how he uses sports and the legend of Marty Glickman as a metaphor — a way to understand American Jewish life and history. With historian Beth Wenger, in a program of the American Jewish Historical Society.