Cooking has always been Naomi Nachman’s passion. In 2004, she started her own kosher personal chef business, The Aussie Gourmet. She catered weekly and Shabbat/ Yom Tov meals for families and individuals within her community, neighboring communities and beyond.
An interview with Lev Golinkin led by Marshall Weiss, Editor and Publisher of The Dayton Jewish Observer. Marshall will ask Lev about his past and the rising tide of terrorism and anti-Semitism. No cost. JCC’s Cultural Arts & Book Series partnering with JFS Active Adults. Lev Golinkin is the author of A Backpack, a Bear, and […]
A compelling true story of two intertwined journeys: a Jewish refugee family fleeing persecution and a young man seeking to reclaim a shattered past.
We will be handing out the swag bags to the donors of CABS from 11am - 1pm
Click here to register! What started as a simple website to serve as a college social network, Facebook is nearly unrecognizable from Zuckerberg’s first, modest iteration. It has grown into a tech giant, the largest social media platform and one of the most gargantuan companies in the world. Renowned tech writer Steven Levy has had […]
Click here to register! Jews experience injustices large and small — the restaurant botching our bagel shmear, car dealership not returning our calls, or finding bacon in the synagogue fridge. Often, we suffer in silence for fear of offending anyone, or we kvetch too loudly and risk being ignored. In I Wanted Fries with That, Jewish author Amy […]
Click here to register! When the soccer-mad Yousef was eleven, the Second Intifada exploded. First came the shooting, then the occupation. Ordered to leave their family home, Yousef’s father refused, even when the Israeli soldiers moved in, seizing the top two floors. For five long years, three generations of the Bashir family were virtual prisoners […]
Click here to register! We tell girls that they can be anything, so why do 90 percent of Americans believe that geniuses are almost always men? New York Times bestselling author Janice Kaplan explores the powerful forces that have rigged the system—and celebrates the women geniuses past and present who have triumphed anyway. Writer and Magazine Editor Janice Kaplan set out […]
Click here to register! Alan Zweibel started his comedy career selling jokes for seven dollars apiece to the last of the Borscht Belt standups. Then one night, despite bombing on stage, he caught the attention of Lorne Michaels and became one of the first writers at Saturday Night Live, where he penned classic material for […]
Click here to register! Even those who consider themselves well-versed in Jewish history will feel surprised — even horrified — by the story told in Talia Carner’s new novel, The Third Daughter. Set in the late nineteenth century, it tells of a Jewish-run syndicate who systematically kidnapped young women from Eastern Europe for the purpose of selling them as prostitutes […]