The Future of Performing Arts: Music
The Future of Performing Arts: Music
FEATURED STREAMS LIVE STREAMS ARTS & CULTURE THOUGHT LEADERS & SPEAKERS JEWISH LIFE
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Recorded LIVE on Monday, August 24, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In Partnership with Miles Nadal JCC and UJA Kultura Collective. As Toronto begins to re-open, leaders from performing arts organizations will discuss how they adapted their programming for the pandemic, and what they see as the future of the performing arts as we move forward into the “new normal.” The Future of Performing Arts is a two-part panel discussion on the Virtual J platform. On Monday August 17th we will discuss the theatrical productions and on Monday August 24th our focus will shift to live music and musical performances.
FEATURED STREAMS
Pilates with Nadine
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Pilates focuses on core strength, postural alignment and muscle balance though low-impact strengthening and stretching exercises.
Roy Firestone, former ESPN reporter, discusses 'The Last Dance' - Michael Jordan Documentary
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Are you watching this captivating show? Join former ESPN reporter, Roy Firestone, as he discusses the players and situations surrounding the documentary. This program is in partnership with the Martin... Read More
The Future of Cultural Arts
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at 8:30 PM
In Partnership With UJA Kultura Collective
In this conversation, three arts, culture and heritage organizations will share how they re-imagined their programming during the pandemic, and how they see... Read More
Frontline Access with Maccabi Canada: The Toronto Raptors Impact on Canadian Basketball
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 7:00 PM
One year removed from the Raptors’ and Canada’s first NBA Championship, join Maccabi Canada as we welcome Canada Basketball’s Glen Grunwald and Rowan Barrett.
How to Home School Your Children without Nagging and Fighting
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 20, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Victoria is a world-renowned Occupational therapist, parenting expert, educator and blogger. Through her work, Victoria inspires parents with practical and creative tools for raising resilient childre... Read More
Simon Wolle talks with Emma Fogel About How To Protect Your Teen’s Mental Health during COVID-19
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Simon Wolle will talk with Emma Fogel about what teens can do to practice self-care and look after their mental health.
Pilates with Nadine
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Pilates focuses on core strength, postural alignment and muscle balance though low-impact strengthening and stretching exercises.
Dr. Ruth’s Journey from a Holocaust Orphan to Fame
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Dr. Ruth Westheimer is a media sensation and a household name. Many don’t know that she was born in an Orthodox family, survived the Holocaust and immigrated to Palestine where she became a sniper in ... Read More
Join Earth Rangers to Learn About Protecting Animals and their Habitats
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 2:00 PM
Earth Rangers is the kids’ conservation organization, dedicated to educating children and their families about biodiversity. Join our presenters Kyla and Catherine as they explain what it means to be ... Read More
The UJA Jewish Service Presents The Benefits of a Year Abroad with the “Canadian Gap Year Association”
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at 12:00 PM
Join CANGAP and UJA’s Jewish Service for everything you need to know crash-course on spending a year abroad after high school from choosing the right program, ensuring university acceptances are secur... Read More
The Cracks in Everything with Brant Slomovic & Sara Angel
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM
There is a group of young men and women, non-Israelis, who come from countries around the world to volunteer in the Israeli military. The price of admission into Israeli society is this service.
The Untold Story of Jewish Women and the Second World War
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Journalist Ellin Bessner and Women Studies scholar Jennifer Shaw will discuss the significant roles Jewish women played in the Second World War.
Tips for Parenting During COVID-19 with Joe Rich
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 1:30 PM
UJA Jewish Service Presents Exploring Early Childhood Education in Israel
Recorded LIVE on Monday, May 4, 2020 at 12:00 PM
Join UJA’s Jewish Service in a panel discussion with early-childhood education industry leaders to discuss the present and future of early-childhood education in Israel, and how future volunteers in t... Read More
Displaced Jews at the end of the Second World War
Monday, November 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In partnership with Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre, Historian David Nasaw discusses his new book, The Last Million: Europe’s Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War.
At the Highest Level: Saul Miller on Frontline Access with Maccabi Canada
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Dr. Saul Miller is a performance psychologist working with super-achievers in world-class sport, business, healthcare and the arts.
Pilates with Nadine
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Pilates focuses on core strength, postural alignment and muscle balance though low-impact strengthening and stretching exercises.
Virtual Bake-Along with Chef Lindsay Culinary: S’Mores Brownies
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Join Lindsay Culinary as she and her daughter Valerie show us how to make the perfect summer treat! S'Mores Brownies are the best dessert mash-up.
Israel’s 2020 Start-Up Forecast – Get Caught Up On Up-and-Coming Israeli Technology with the Israeli Innovation Authority
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Tune in to your ‘everything you need to know’ brief to make sure you’re up to date on the newest players on the hi-tech scene, upcoming IPOs, emerging disruptive technologies out of Israel, and more.... Read More
Israel Meets Baseball: A Conversation with Olympic Manager Eric Holtz by Maccabi Canada
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Join Maccabi Canada for a conversation with Team Israel’s Olympic Manager, Eric Holtz as we discuss the growth of the sport in Israel, Israel’s journey to the Olympic Games and what to expect in the f... Read More
Front Lines of COVID-19 Featuring Michael Landsberg
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 9:00 PM
From the Front Lines of COVID-19 co-hosted by Adina Samuels and Sara Yacobi-Harris Featuring Michael Landsberg. Landsberg will share insights into mental health practices and responses to the Covid-1... Read More
Chef Jordan Wagman will Share Cannabis Infused Recipes – Banana Coconut Cream Pie and Blueberry Fruit Leather
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at 8:30 PM
Jordan Wagman is a James Beard nominated chef, teacher and author of several cookbooks. If you loved fruit roll ups when you were a kid, you will love the infused version even more as an adult. Enjoy ... Read More
Muscle Sculpt With Lisa
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Our Full Body Blast combines cardio and strength movements to get the heart and muscles pumping!
Chocolate Quinoa Cake with Paula Shoyer from The Kosher Baker
Monday, October 19, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In Partnership with the JCC of Greater Kansas City.
French-trained pastry chef, Paula Shoyer, will share her secret recipe. Great for Passover and any holiday.
Maccabi Canada Presents a Conversation with Dan Shulman from ESPN and Sportsnet
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 5, 2020 at 7:00 PM
From the broadcast booth to your living room, join us for a conversation with ESPN and Sportsnet’s Dan Shulman where we will dive into the world of professional sports and what we can expect post COVI... Read More
MOMJO Talks with Nir Eyal, Best-Selling Author of "Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Nir Eyal will share insights from his most recent book, "Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life." A helpful discussion for those on the run, always busy and distracted by t... Read More
FRONTLINE ACCESSS with Maccabi Canada Ft. Sports Psychologist Nicky Adams
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Join the JCC and Maccabi Canada as we welcome Nicole Adams (formerly Gilinsky), Sports Psychologist.
Lisa Sonshine joins MOMJO to discuss life in children's entertainment
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Lisa Sonshine is a Juno nominated children’s entertainer from Sonshine and Broccoli. She will talk to us about her professional career in music, how she became involved in a children’s music duo, and... Read More
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram with Sarah Frier from Bloomberg News
Recorded LIVE on Monday, June 22, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Award-winning reporter Sarah Frier reveals the never-before-told story of how Instagram became the most culturally defining app of the decade.
Grab Your Aprons and Join Us for A Virtual Family Challah Bake in partnership with Aish Thornhill Community Shul
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Let’s make Challah for Shabbat! Join us for a virtual live program as families make Challah together in their own kitchens!
LIVE STREAMS
Countdown: The Presidential Election with Dr. Steven Windmueller
Friday, October 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM
Dr. Steven Windmueller will be examining the 2020 campaign and Jewish political behavior. What issues are driving Jewish voters? How important is the Jewish vote? What can we expect on November 3rd?
At the Highest Level: Saul Miller on Frontline Access with Maccabi Canada
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Dr. Saul Miller is a performance psychologist working with super-achievers in world-class sport, business, healthcare and the arts.
Dr. Berzen: The Virtual Doctor is in ft. Momjo
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Dr. Berzen is a pediatrician and faculty member of the Hospital for Sick Children, and author of the book Limit(less): A Guide to Optimizing Diagnosis, Management and Outcome in ADHD.
Fall into Comfort: Plant Based Comfort Foods
Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 7:00 PM
In partnership with the Mandell JCC of Greater Hartford. Talia Pollock, author of “Party in My Plants,” shares simple recipes to prepare for fall.
Matti Friedman with David Bezmozgis: Inside the Mossad
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Canadian-Israeli journalist, New York Times Op-Ed contributor and author Matti Friedman joins us to discuss his award-winning book Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel.
Displaced Jews at the end of the Second World War
Monday, November 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In partnership with Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre, Historian David Nasaw discusses his new book, The Last Million: Europe’s Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War.
Chocolate Quinoa Cake with Paula Shoyer from The Kosher Baker
Monday, October 19, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In Partnership with the JCC of Greater Kansas City.
French-trained pastry chef, Paula Shoyer, will share her secret recipe. Great for Passover and any holiday.
Alive and Kicking: Fashion Icon Steve Madden talks with Jeanne Beker
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In partnership with Indigo Books and Music Inc. Steve Madden has taken his eponymous shoe company from the fledgling start-up he founded with a mere $1,100 to a global, multi-billion-dollar brand.
Muscle Sculpt With Lisa
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Our Full Body Blast combines cardio and strength movements to get the heart and muscles pumping!
Israel-United Arab Emirates Normalization Agreement with Benjamin Krasna and Yaakov Katz
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 12:00 PM
In Partnership with the JCCA
In the aftermath of the recent peace agreements between Israel. the UAE and Bahrain, what are the regional implications and can this lead to lasting peace.
Breaking Through: The Story of Michael Prosserman
Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Michael Prosserman is an author, B-Boy, university instructor and professional speaker who specializes in scaling start-ups, integrating mental well-being into teams with innovation in fundraising.
Engineering Your Diet: Digestion and Hormones after 35
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 7:00 PM
In partnership with the Mandell JCC of Greater Hartford. Dr. Stagg will outline the core elements for optimal health as we age, using bitter bioactive foods to improve digestion and metabolism.
Pilates with Andrea
Friday, October 2, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Pilates focuses on core strength, postural alignment and muscle balance though low-impact strengthening and stretching exercises.
Long Way Home: Cameron Douglas Discusses Family and Redemption with Heather Reisman
Thursday, December 3, 2020 at 8:00 PM
A searing memoir about the rise, fall, and ultimate redemption of the scion of Hollywood royalty- son of Michael Douglas, grandson of Kirk Douglas.
An Israeli Combat Champion on Frontline Access with Maccabi Canada
Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Niv Goffman is a 3 time national champion in Israeli Combat, including Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Kickboxing, Judo, and Krav Maga.
Delicious Recipe for Sukkot and Thanksgiving with Leah Koenig
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 7:30 PM
Join celebrated cookbook author Leah Koenig (Modern Jewish Cooking, The Jewish Cookbook) for an online cooking demonstration of yeasted pumpkin bread.
Pilates with Nadine
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Pilates focuses on core strength, postural alignment and muscle balance though low-impact strengthening and stretching exercises.
Muscle Sculpt with Gayle
Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Our Full Body Blast combines cardio and strength movements to get the heart and muscles pumping!
The Cracks in Everything with Brant Slomovic & Sara Angel
Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 7:00 PM
There is a group of young men and women, non-Israelis, who come from countries around the world to volunteer in the Israeli military. The price of admission into Israeli society is this service.
ARTS & CULTURE
Danya Koplowitz interviews Elana Horwich -Charoset Demo
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 6, 2020 at 2:00 PM
Sara Dimerman - Helping Families Cope with COVID-19 - Interview by Lana Feinstein
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Shabbat Family Party with L’Dance
Recorded LIVE on Friday, April 17, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Parents and caregivers are invited to join their little ones in this fun interactive Shabbat class.
Beauty Buzz with Marie
It’s time for Beauty Buzz with Marie: The At-Home Mini Facial by Certified Medical Aesthetician and Laser Technician
Carolyn Cohen Demos Sheet Pan Greek Chicken Loaded with Veggies
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Carolyn Tanner Cohen has owned and operated Delicious Dish Cooking School since 2002. This dish is the perfect weeknight meal. It is so simple to make and the whole family will love it. It is AIP, Pal... Read More
UJA ShinShinim Presents: How to BBQ
Learn to BBQ some of your favorite foods, Israeli style!
92Y Shababa- Shabbat Celebration
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Join Rebecca Schoffer (and her puppets!) for an interactive, joyful Shabbat celebration!
An interactive discussion about the French photographer, JR, with Lauren Kaplan
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 8:30 PM
Join an interactive discussion about the French photographer, JR, one of today's most effective public artists.
Mom’s Ice Cream Sandwiches with Perfect Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies with Carolyn Cohen
Recorded LIVE on Monday, May 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM
Carolyn Tanner Cohen has owned and operated Delicious Dish Cooking School since 2002. Join us for a Shavuot recipe to make Mom’s ice cream sandwiches with perfect chocolate chip oatmeal cookies.
MOMJO talks with Tova Leigh- writer, actress and blogger of My Thoughts about Stuff
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 10:30 AM
Carolina and Liat will learn how about her successful blog - My Thoughts About Stuff - in 2015 made her an internet sensation with her rants about motherhood. Her viral online series 'Mom Life Crisis'... Read More
Delicious Recipe for Sukkot and Thanksgiving with Leah Koenig
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at 7:30 PM
Join celebrated cookbook author Leah Koenig (Modern Jewish Cooking, The Jewish Cookbook) for an online cooking demonstration of yeasted pumpkin bread.
Canadian Launch of Matzah Ball Books Publication, "Bubbe and Zaide" by Anne-Marie Asner
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Tell your Bubbe and Zaide to join you for this online event that will include the reading of the book by its creator, Anne-Marie Asner, and followed by a Q and A with the author/illustrator of this mu... Read More
Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver Introduce Alien Superstar
Recorded LIVE on Monday, July 27, 2020 at 8:00 PM
From New York Times best-selling authors Henry Winkler and Lin Oliver comes a new out-of-this-world middle grade series about a space alien who visits Hollywood as a tourist and becomes a star!
92Y Shababa Rosh Hashanah Program
Sunday, September 13, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Join singer songwriter & Jewish educator, Rebecca Schoffer for a playful, interactive New Year celebration!
Shabbat Family Party with L’Dance
Recorded LIVE on Friday, April 10, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Parents and caregivers are invited to join their little ones in this fun interactive Shabbat class.
Manishevitz Anyone? Tasting with Friends and Dion Alpert
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 2:30 PM
Once again join Resident Taster and Aficionado, Dion Alpert, as he explores more kosher wines from Israel and around the world. Dion will be blindfolded and the members of the J will select the wines
UJA ShinShinim Presents: Yom Ha’atzmaut Face Painting
Learn some creative face painting techniques for Yom Ha’atzmaut from our UJA ShinShinim
The First Hasidic Female Judge and Founder of the First Female Volunteer Ambulance Service, Rachel Freier
Recorded LIVE on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Rachel "Ruchie" Freier won a 10 year term as a judge in NY State and was the first Hasidic woman to hold a position in public office in United States history. She then became an emergency medical tech... Read More
Best Podcasts for Kids with Maggie McGuire, CEO of Pinna
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM
We will ask Maggie McGuire, CEO of Pinna, an audio streaming service for children, for her kids podcast recommendations.
92Y Shababa- Shabbat Celebration
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Join Rebecca Schoffer (and her puppets!) for an interactive, joyful Shabbat celebration!
Keeping Clean & Organized with Melissa Maker
Recorded LIVE on Friday, April 10, 2020 at 1:30 PM
Melissa dispenses useful, time-saving cleaning tips, tricks and recommendations. This includes everything from developing a daily cleaning routine to de-cluttering and organizing around the home.
Jamie Bernstein discusses her memoir, 'Famous Father Girl'
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 27, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Jamie Bernstein discusses her memoir, Famous Father Girl, and details her youth growing up in an atmosphere bursting with music, theatre and literature.
"Juggling in Challenging Times: What happens if I drop the ball?" with Lori Palatnik
Recorded LIVE on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Lori Palatnik is the Founding Director of Momentum (formerly JWRP). She is a world-renowned Jewish educator, speaker, writer, and media personality, who has lectured all over the world.
Virtual Challah Bake: For a Refuah Sheleima (complete Healing) of Jesse Benudiz
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Virtual Challah Bake: For a Refuah Sheleima (complete Healing) of Jesse Benudiz. In Partnership with Aish Thornhill Community Shul
Displaced Jews at the end of the Second World War
Monday, November 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In partnership with Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre, Historian David Nasaw discusses his new book, The Last Million: Europe’s Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War.
Free “Low-Tech” Ways to Keep The Kids Entertained and Tech That Could Help Parents De-Stress
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Tech specialist Marc Saltzman joins us with some tips to low-tech fun with the kids and how it can help relieve stress and decrease anxieties for parents.
Front Lines of COVID-19 Featuring Michael Landsberg
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 9:00 PM
From the Front Lines of COVID-19 co-hosted by Adina Samuels and Sara Yacobi-Harris Featuring Michael Landsberg. Landsberg will share insights into mental health practices and responses to the Covid-1... Read More
Virtual Bake-Along: Berry Galette with Chef Lindsay in partnership with the Mandell JCC Greater Hartford
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Join Chef Lindsay to make a Berry Galette with perfect pie crust.
Avshi Weinstein: Violins of Hope
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 3:00 PM
(In partnership with JCC Chicago) Join Avshi Weinstein, and learn about the unique and fascinating stories behind the Violins of Hope.
MOMJO Talks with Renee Kaiman from My So-Called Mommy Life
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Carolina and Liat will talk with Renee about her blogs, family and metastatic breast cancer journey.
THOUGHT LEADERS & SPEAKERS
Tips for Parenting During COVID-19 with Joe Rich
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at 1:30 PM
Returning to School with Dr. Berzen, Pediatrician Ft. MOMJO
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Students will be going back to school in September, wearing masks, maintaining distance from each other, and riding buses in assigned seats. Dr. Berzen will address your concerns, discuss precautiona... Read More
Mom’s Ice Cream Sandwiches with Perfect Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies with Carolyn Cohen
Recorded LIVE on Monday, May 25, 2020 at 2:00 PM
Carolyn Tanner Cohen has owned and operated Delicious Dish Cooking School since 2002. Join us for a Shavuot recipe to make Mom’s ice cream sandwiches with perfect chocolate chip oatmeal cookies.
FRONTLINE ACCESS with Maccabi Canada ft. David Zilberman In Partnership With Maccabi Canada
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 7:00 PM
We'll be talking with David about coaching the next generation of young athletes, his experiences at the Olympic games, and what the future holds for this fast-growing sport for both men and women.
"Juggling in Challenging Times: What happens if I drop the ball?" with Lori Palatnik
Recorded LIVE on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Lori Palatnik is the Founding Director of Momentum (formerly JWRP). She is a world-renowned Jewish educator, speaker, writer, and media personality, who has lectured all over the world.
Lessons from Top Entrepreneurs for a Happy, Sweet and Successful New Year Ft. Moe Mernick
Friday, September 25, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Want to hear incredible stories about today's top entrepreneurs? Join the webinar with Moe Mernick to learn invaluable lessons that'll help you lead a more successful life.
Understanding and Analyzing Israel’s Reopening Plan Together ft. by UJA’s Israel Engagement
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Join UJA’s Israel Engagement in a roundtable discussion with Israel-based journalists Netta Ahituv and Alexander Griffing of Haaretz, Lior Green of Yedioth Ahronoth, and Eliana Rudee of Israel365 to a... Read More
Alive and Kicking: Fashion Icon Steve Madden talks with Jeanne Beker
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In partnership with Indigo Books and Music Inc. Steve Madden has taken his eponymous shoe company from the fledgling start-up he founded with a mere $1,100 to a global, multi-billion-dollar brand.
Discovering the Secrets of "Yerushalayim Shel Zahav" (Jerusalem of Gold) from the Archives of the National Library of Israel ft. by UJA Israel Engagement
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Letters, documents and even an old pocket phone book can tell us a lot about the birth of one of the famous Israeli songs of all times– Yerushalayim Shel Zahav. Led by Karen Attinger
Dr. Berzen: The Virtual Doctor is in ft. Momjo
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Dr. Berzen is a pediatrician and faculty member of the Hospital for Sick Children, and author of the book Limit(less): A Guide to Optimizing Diagnosis, Management and Outcome in ADHD.
Women inPower Webinar
Courtesy of JCCS of North America NY, NY
Working Towards Varsity: A Conversation With Canada's Elite Varsity Coaches Presented by Maccabi Canada
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Elite varsity coaches from different universities across Canada will share their insights on how aspiring athletes can work towards achieving varsity status under present circumstances.
"I Want You to Know We're Still Here" with Esther Safran Foer
Recorded LIVE on Monday, July 6, 2020 at 8:00 PM
'I Want You to Know We're Still Here' is the poignant and deeply moving story not only of Esther's journey but of four generations living in the shadow of the Holocaust. They are four generations of s... Read More
Match Maker ft. The House Toronto
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Join us for an unorthodox date night that promises dating insights during the pandemic, some sincere laughs, and an attempt to match two wonderful people working hard to make a difference in the world... Read More
Israel’s 2020 Start-Up Forecast – Get Caught Up On Up-and-Coming Israeli Technology with the Israeli Innovation Authority
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Tune in to your ‘everything you need to know’ brief to make sure you’re up to date on the newest players on the hi-tech scene, upcoming IPOs, emerging disruptive technologies out of Israel, and more.... Read More
Pediatrician, Dr. Berzen, talks with Liat and Carolina from MOMJO - Coronavirus and Children
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Dr. Berzen will answer your questions about the coronavirus and how to talk to your children about it.
Jamie Bernstein discusses her memoir, 'Famous Father Girl'
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 27, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Jamie Bernstein discusses her memoir, Famous Father Girl, and details her youth growing up in an atmosphere bursting with music, theatre and literature.
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Own Your Own Anxiety with Julian Brass
Recorded LIVE on Monday, March 30, 2020 at 1:00 PM
An interactive discussion about the French photographer, JR, with Lauren Kaplan
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, June 16, 2020 at 8:30 PM
Join an interactive discussion about the French photographer, JR, one of today's most effective public artists.
Canadian Launch of Matzah Ball Books Publication, "Bubbe and Zaide" by Anne-Marie Asner
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, June 11, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Tell your Bubbe and Zaide to join you for this online event that will include the reading of the book by its creator, Anne-Marie Asner, and followed by a Q and A with the author/illustrator of this mu... Read More
Israel Meets Baseball: A Conversation with Olympic Manager Eric Holtz by Maccabi Canada
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 19, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Join Maccabi Canada for a conversation with Team Israel’s Olympic Manager, Eric Holtz as we discuss the growth of the sport in Israel, Israel’s journey to the Olympic Games and what to expect in the f... Read More
Dr. Ruth’s Journey from a Holocaust Orphan to Fame
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, August 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Dr. Ruth Westheimer is a media sensation and a household name. Many don’t know that she was born in an Orthodox family, survived the Holocaust and immigrated to Palestine where she became a sniper in ... Read More
Best Podcasts for Kids with Maggie McGuire, CEO of Pinna
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 11:00 AM
We will ask Maggie McGuire, CEO of Pinna, an audio streaming service for children, for her kids podcast recommendations.
The Untold Story of Jewish Women and the Second World War
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, August 6, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Journalist Ellin Bessner and Women Studies scholar Jennifer Shaw will discuss the significant roles Jewish women played in the Second World War.
An Evening of Deep Listening; Facing and Combating Racism With/In the Jewish Community
Recorded LIVE on Monday, June 8, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Jews often pride themselves on past alliances with the Black community in social justice pursuits. But where are we now? How can we go further? A Jewish community-wide dialogue with Jews of Colour—Can... Read More
Circuit Challenge with Karen
Recorded LIVE on Saturday, July 18, 2020 at 9:30 AM
This fun and fast-paced class focuses on cardio, strength and stamina through a variety of full body exercises. Get a day’s worth of exercise crammed into a 30 minute body-weight circuit.
Maccabi Canada Presents: Take Me Out to a Ball Game: A Conversation with Team Israel’s 2B Ty Kelly
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 7:00 PM
Join Maccabi Canada as they interview Ty Kelly, the second baseman for Israel’s Olympic Baseball Team, as he discusses the rights of Minor League Baseball players, to ensure that they are not neglecte... Read More
Lisa Sonshine joins MOMJO to discuss life in children's entertainment
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Lisa Sonshine is a Juno nominated children’s entertainer from Sonshine and Broccoli. She will talk to us about her professional career in music, how she became involved in a children’s music duo, and... Read More
A MOMJO DOUBLE FEATURE: Dr. Berzen Discusses Back to School & Ashley and Jared from Bachelor in Paradise Talk About New Book
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, September 2, 2020 at 8:00 PM
MOMJO will first talk with Dr. Berzen at 8:00PM EST to answer your questions about Covid-19 and returning back to school. At 9:00PM EST, Ashley Iaconetti and Jared Haibon from Bachelor in Paradise wil... Read More
Keeping Clean & Organized with Melissa Maker
Recorded LIVE on Friday, April 10, 2020 at 1:30 PM
Melissa dispenses useful, time-saving cleaning tips, tricks and recommendations. This includes everything from developing a daily cleaning routine to de-cluttering and organizing around the home.
JEWISH LIFE
Everything Hebrew School Never Taught You – An Exploration of the Impact the Israeli LGBTQ+ Community has had on Modern Spoken Hebrew
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Join a riveting exploration into the challenges of bringing an ancient language up to speed with the times, and how Israel’s thriving LGBTQ+ community has made their impact on the language.
Erez Kaganovitz: Humans of the Holocaust
Recorded LIVE on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 1:00 PM
(In partnership with JCC Chicago) Join internationally recognized Israeli photographer, Erez Kaganovitz, for a virtual viewing and discussion about his newest photography exhibition, Humans of the Hol... Read More
A Bond That Lasts Forever with Cher Hubsher and Dawn Hubsher
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, July 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Cher Hubsher and Dawn Hubsher, from the hit TLC TV Series sMothered, dive into this insightful, funny, and honest exploration of mother/daughter relationships
92Y Shababa- Shabbat Celebration
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 15, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Join Rebecca Schoffer (and her puppets!) for an interactive, joyful Shabbat celebration!
Mifgash Talks with Dr.Yehuda Kurtzer
Courtesy of JCCS of North America NY, NY
Understanding and Analyzing Israel’s Reopening Plan Together ft. by UJA’s Israel Engagement
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, May 21, 2020 at 11:00 AM
Join UJA’s Israel Engagement in a roundtable discussion with Israel-based journalists Netta Ahituv and Alexander Griffing of Haaretz, Lior Green of Yedioth Ahronoth, and Eliana Rudee of Israel365 to a... Read More
Displaced Jews at the end of the Second World War
Monday, November 23, 2020 at 8:00 PM
In partnership with Sarah and Chaim Neuberger Holocaust Education Centre, Historian David Nasaw discusses his new book, The Last Million: Europe’s Displaced Persons from World War to Cold War.
The UJA Shinshinim Yom HaZikaron Commemoration
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 27, 2020 at 5:00 PM
The UJA Shinshinim will honor and commemorate fallen soldiers of the Israeli Defence Forces and Victims of Terror. We will unite virtually to pay tribute.
Virtual Bake-Along: Berry Galette with Chef Lindsay in partnership with the Mandell JCC Greater Hartford
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Join Chef Lindsay to make a Berry Galette with perfect pie crust.
Healing Yoga with Orli
Recorded LIVE on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 8:30 PM
Enjoy a gentle yoga practice that helps you restore, release and relax.
Something Beautiful Happened by Yvette Manessis Corporon
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, September 10, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Yvette Manessis Corporon grew up listening to her grandmother’s stories about how the people of the small Greek island Erikousa hid a Jewish family—a tailor named Savvas and his daughters—from the Naz... Read More
"Juggling in Challenging Times: What happens if I drop the ball?" with Lori Palatnik
Recorded LIVE on Monday, June 29, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Lori Palatnik is the Founding Director of Momentum (formerly JWRP). She is a world-renowned Jewish educator, speaker, writer, and media personality, who has lectured all over the world.
An Evening of Deep Listening; Facing and Combating Racism With/In the Jewish Community
Recorded LIVE on Monday, June 8, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Jews often pride themselves on past alliances with the Black community in social justice pursuits. But where are we now? How can we go further? A Jewish community-wide dialogue with Jews of Colour—Can... Read More
92Y Shababa- Shabbat Celebration
Recorded LIVE on Friday, May 1, 2020 at 4:00 PM
Join Rebecca Schoffer (and her puppets!) for an interactive, joyful Shabbat celebration!
Zelda Abramson Chatting About 'The Montreal Shtetl'
Zelda Abramson is a retired Sociologist, who has a Canadian history that begins in Montreal. She is the Co-Author of 'The Montreal Shtetl'. Abramson recalls the history and the stories of Montreal Hol... Read More
Sheva Talks: Shabbat Part 2
Courtesy of JCCS of North America NY, NY
Passover Music with Eldan
Join Eldan as he sings his favourite Passover songs with his guitar! Listen closely and you will discover the story of Passover and why we celebrate this holiday.
Passover Kahoot- Presented by The Jack and Pat Kay Centre Camp
Recorded LIVE on Monday, April 13, 2020 at 12:00 PM
Explore the themes of Passover through an interactive, entertaining and engaging online trivia game.
Rosh Hashanah Recipes with Jamie Geller, Food and Lifestyle Expert
Tuesday, September 15, 2020 at 10:00 AM
As Friday marks the beginning of Rosh Hashanah, chef Jamie Geller joins us to celebrate with delicious dishes for the holiday table. She shares a slow-cooked brisket recipe, along with an apple and ho... Read More
Dr. Berzen: The Virtual Doctor is in ft. Momjo
Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at 9:00 PM
Dr. Berzen is a pediatrician and faculty member of the Hospital for Sick Children, and author of the book Limit(less): A Guide to Optimizing Diagnosis, Management and Outcome in ADHD.
Sheva Talks: Shabbat Part 1
Courtesy of JCCS of North America NY, NY
JCC Association and Shalom Sesame Present: Countdown to Shavuot!
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at 3:00 PM
Join the JCC Movement together with the Muppets, Avigail and Brosh, to learn about Shavuot.
Israel-United Arab Emirates Normalization Agreement with Benjamin Krasna and Yaakov Katz
Thursday, October 22, 2020 at 12:00 PM
In Partnership with the JCCA
In the aftermath of the recent peace agreements between Israel. the UAE and Bahrain, what are the regional implications and can this lead to lasting peace.
Judy and David Shabbat Time
Judy and David sing lots of songs to welcome Shabbat! How do you celebrate Shabbat? Do you have a favourite song?
Engineering Your Diet: Digestion and Hormones after 35
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 7:00 PM
In partnership with the Mandell JCC of Greater Hartford. Dr. Stagg will outline the core elements for optimal health as we age, using bitter bioactive foods to improve digestion and metabolism.
The First Hasidic Female Judge and Founder of the First Female Volunteer Ambulance Service, Rachel Freier
Recorded LIVE on Monday, July 13, 2020 at 8:00 PM
Rachel "Ruchie" Freier won a 10 year term as a judge in NY State and was the first Hasidic woman to hold a position in public office in United States history. She then became an emergency medical tech... Read More
The Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia 42nd Annual Membership Meeting
Recorded LIVE on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at 7:30 PM
Join us for the 42nd Annual Membership Meeting of the Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia - Virtually! We'll celebrate the past year while also conducting the election and installation of the Fiscal 2021 O... Read More
70 Faces of Israel with speaker Dr. Einat Wilf.
JCC Association of North America Leadership Seminar
Matti Friedman with David Bezmozgis: Inside the Mossad
Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at 10:00 AM
Canadian-Israeli journalist, New York Times Op-Ed contributor and author Matti Friedman joins us to discuss his award-winning book Spies of No Country: Secret Lives at the Birth of Israel.
Healing Through Laughter- Israel’s Medical Clowning Program In partnership with the Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia
Recorded LIVE on Thursday, July 30, 2020 at 7:00 PM