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  • AUTHOR BOOK CLUB | Elaine Culbertson, “Mamaleh” Memoir

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    Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA, United States

    For Yom Hashoah (Holocaust Remembrance), join author Elaine Culbertson for a virtual presentation and intimate book-club-style conversation about her gorgeous memoir, "Mamaleh: A Legacy of Love & Loss." Reading in advance recommended but not necessary.

    $15 – $26

  • EXHIBIT+SPEAKER | Michael Shapiro, “Ketubah Renaissance”

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    Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA, United States

    Illuminating the contemporary revival and novel designs of the Jewish marriage contract, "Ketubah Renaissance" showcases the most innovative and artful ketubot of the last half century. See the exhibit, meet the author/curator and CEO of ketubah.com.

    $10 – $40

  • AUTHOR | Judy Batalion, “The Last Woman of Warsaw”

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    Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA, United States

    From the critically acclaimed, NYT bestselling author of "The Light of Days," a debut novel about two very different, courageous Jewish women who unexpectedly come together and grapple with mounting danger in 1930s Warsaw.

    $20 – $30

  • CHEF + DEMO | Leah Koenig, “The Dessert Table: 100 Joyous Jewish Sweets”

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    Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 E Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA, United States

    A richly researched, love letter to 2,000 years of Jewish sweets—from historic Venice, Syria and Curaçao, to home bakers in Hungary and Poland, and up-and-coming bakeries in the US and diaspora.

    $15 – $45