• Alison Laichter

    Jewish Meditation

    Tuesdays, February 19, March 19, and April 16, 2:00 pm

    Per session: $5 General

    Find your center and quiet your mind with meditation teacher Alison Laichter, founder of the Jewish Meditation Center in New York City. Drawing from the long history of contemplative practice within Judaism, Laichter infuses meditation techniques with Jewish language, intentions, texts, and understanding for an inclusive and illuminating session.

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  • An Evening with Jill Abramson

    Merchants of Truth: The Business of News and the Fight for Facts

    Friday, March 1, 7:30 pm

    Ticket plus book: $40.00 General | $34.00 Members; Ticket only: $25.00 General | $21.25 Members

    With the deep reporting of an industry insider, former Executive Editor of the New York Times Jill Abramson tackles the current murky state of US journalism.

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  • March Forth

    March Forth!

    A Spoken Word Celebration of Female Empowerment

    Thursday, March 7, 8:00 pm

    $20 General; $15 Members and Full-Time Students

    Celebrate Women’s History Month with the best in spoken word! Come honor yourself, your mother, your daughter, your sister, your partner, your friend, your ancestors, and your sheroes!

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  • Succession Planning for the Revolution

    Succession Planning for the Revolution

    Carrying RBG’s Legacy Forward into the Twenty-First Century

    Sunday, March 10, 3:00 pm

    $12 General; $10 Seniors and Full-Time Students; FREE to Members

    Who will carry Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s remarkable legacy into the next generation? In this engaging program, hear from panelists Katherine Ku (attorney and former RBG clerk), Sonya Passi (Founder and CEO of FreeForm, an organization dedicated to making safety affordable for survivors of domestic violence), and Jessie Kornberg (President and CEO of Bet Tzedek, provider of free legal services to those who need them most).

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  • Let my people come

    Let My People Come

    A Passover Experience with Miry’s List New Arrival Supper Club

    Friday, April 5, 6:30 pm

    $90 Host (admits one and includes one meal plus hosted meal for one new arrival); $55 General (admits one and includes one meal only); $45 Members (admits one and includes one meal only)

    Come to the Skirball for a Passover-themed evening in partnership with the nonprofit Miry’s List and explore the themes of freedom and redemption through food and storytelling.

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  • Black Is Beautiful

    Black Is Beautiful: Then and Now

    Thursday, April 11, 8:00 pm

    $20 General; $15 Members

    Hear from the artist’s son and director of the Kwame Brathwaite Archives, Kwame S. Brathwaite, along with fashion designer Mimi Plange and other guests to be announced, and they examine the social impact of Brathwaite’s photography. This informative panel will also consider contemporary issues of representation and activism through media.

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  • Belonging

    An Evening with Nora Krug

    Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home

    Wednesday, April 17, 8:00 pm

    $10 General; FREE to Members

    In her heartrending graphic memoir, National Book Critics Circle f inalist Nora Krug excavates her family’s troubling wartime past in Nazi Germany. Hailed as “a mazy and ingenious reckoning with the past” by the New York Times, this page-turning collage is also profoundly meaningful to contemporary American life.

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