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Diane and Barry Wilen Jewish Book Festival 2024

Arts and Entertainment

November 18, 2024

From: Diane and Barry Wilen Jewish Book Festival

The Diane and Barry Wilen Book Festival showcases a diverse range of genres, engaging panels, and book signings from renowned and emerging authors. $15 for Members | $20 for Community  per event.  All book events will be held in the Orlove Auditorium located at the David Posnack JCC.

Lisa Barr: The Goddess of Warsaw

A gripping tale of a Hollywood star with a dark past in the Warsaw Ghetto, fighting to protect her life and career.

Thursday, November 14  7:00 pm 

$15 for Members | $20 for Community

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Rossi: The Punk Rock Queen of the Jews

Rossi's wild coming-of-age memoir chronicles her rebellious journey from a nice Jewish girl to a punk-rock rule-breaker.

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:30 pm 

$15 for Members | $20 for Community

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Sara Goodman Confino: Don’t Forget to Write

In 1960, a young woman discovers newfound freedom in

this humorous and emotional novel by the bestselling

author of She’s Up to No Good.

Wednesday, February 19 at 7:00 pm 

$15 for Members | $20 for Community

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Adam Nimoy: The Most Human - Reconciling with My Father, Leonard Nimoy

Adam Nimoy shares his deeply human story of reconnecting with his father, the iconic Leonard Nimoy, exploring themes of acceptance and intergenerational healing.

Monday, March 3, 2025 at 7:00 pm 

$15 for Members | $20 for Community

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Empowered: Celebrating Women’s History Month

Breakfast with Authors Sarah Seltzer & Rochelle Weinstein

Join a compelling panel discussion with authors Sarah Seltzer and Rochelle Weinstein, exploring art, love, and the complexities of the female experience.

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 10:30 am 

$36 for Members | $45 for Community (includes brunch)

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Julie Satow: When Women Ran Fifth Avenue

A dazzling look at the golden age of American department stores, led by three visionary women.

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 7:00 pm 

$15 for Members | $20 for Community

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Derek Black: The Klansman’s Son

Author Derek Black discusses his memoir about leaving his white nationalist upbringing to become a voice for racial justice.

Sunday, March 30 at 11:00 am 

$36 for Members | $45 for Community (includes brunch)

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Date: November 14, 2024 - March 30, 2025

Location: David Posnack Jewish Community Center

5850 South Pine Island Road, Davie, Florida 33328

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