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  National Yiddish Book Center

  1021 West Street
  Amherst, MA 01002

  Phone: 413-256-4900   |   Email   |   Official Website

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    07/07/13

    "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" Film Screening National Yiddish Book Center "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" Film Screening Presented by Yiddish Book Center at National Yiddish Book Center July 7, 2013 The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is a humorous and nostalgic documentary about an extraordinary baseball player who transcended religious prejudice to become an American icon. The film examines how America's first Jewish baseball star was a beacon of hope to American Jews who faced bigotry during the Depression and World War II. Included in the colorful collage of forty-seven interviews are Hank Greenberg and family members; sports figures Ira Berkow, Ernie Harwell, Joe Falls and Dick...

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  07/07/13

  "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" Film Screening National Yiddish Book Center "The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg" Film Screening Presented by Yiddish Book Center at National Yiddish Book Center July 7, 2013 The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is a humorous and nostalgic documentary about an extraordinary baseball player who transcended religious prejudice to become an American icon. The film examines how America's first Jewish baseball star was a beacon of hope to American Jews who faced bigotry during the Depression and World War II. Included in the colorful collage of forty-seven interviews are Hank Greenberg and family members; sports figures Ira Berkow, Ernie Harwell, Joe Falls and Dick...

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• Past Events

  05/05/13	Community Open House at the Yiddish Book Center National Yiddish Book Center
  07/29/12	El Abrazo Partido National Yiddish Book Center
  07/15/12	Hankus Netsky & Hebrew National Salvage National Yiddish Book Center
  07/15/12	Frank London's Klezmer Brass Allstars with Eleanor Reissa National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/12- 07/15/12	Yidstock: The festival of new Yiddish music National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/12- 07/13/12	Yiddish-music film festival National Yiddish Book Center
  05/24/12	Socalled with Michael Winograd Trio National Yiddish Book Center
  04/29/12	Community Open House National Yiddish Book Center
  03/04/12	Esther: A One Act Opera for the whole family National Yiddish Book Center
  12/18/11	Chanukah Celebration National Yiddish Book Center
  12/04/11	A Conversation with Joan Nathan National Yiddish Book Center
  12/04/11	In the Kitchen with Joan Nathan National Yiddish Book Center
  11/20/11	Award-winning author Nadia Kalman National Yiddish Book Center
  11/06/11	Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi National Yiddish Book Center
  11/03/11	Modern Yiddish Culture National Yiddish Book Center
  10/25/11- 02/15/12	Isaac Bashevis Singer and his Artists National Yiddish Book Center
  10/16/11	Sholem Asch and America National Yiddish Book Center
  10/09/11	Silent film w/ live accompaniment: THE GOLEM National Yiddish Book Center
  10/02/11	Ilan Stavans Pays Tribute to Moacyr Scliar National Yiddish Book Center
  09/25/11	The Jump Artist National Yiddish Book Center
  09/18/11	Boston Workmen's Circle Chorus: The Cloth from which we are Cut National Yiddish Book Center
  09/18/11	Members Day Festival National Yiddish Book Center
  09/04/11	Shalom Y'all National Yiddish Book Center
  08/21/11	His Wife's Lover National Yiddish Book Center
  08/07/11	From Billy Graham to the Baal Shem Tov National Yiddish Book Center
  07/31/11	Ahead of Time National Yiddish Book Center
  07/28/11- 07/29/11	Steiner Student Conference on Yiddish Studies National Yiddish Book Center
  07/14/11	S. An-sky National Yiddish Book Center
  07/13/11	Yiddish Print Shop National Yiddish Book Center
  07/13/11	Yuri Vedenyapin: Dreaming of Distant Lands: The World of Yiddish Travelogues National Yiddish Book Center
  07/13/11	Klezmer Conservatory Band National Yiddish Book Center
  07/12/11	His People with Paul Shapiro & Band National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/11- 07/13/11	Record Your Memories National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/11	Through Soviet Jewish Eyes -- David Shneer National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/11	The Essence: A Yiddish Theatre Dim Sum National Yiddish Book Center
  07/10/11	Clare Burson - Silver & Ash National Yiddish Book Center
  07/10/11- 07/14/11	Paper Bridge Summer Arts Festival National Yiddish Book Center
  06/26/11	J. Hoberman: Yiddish Cinema and its Afterlife National Yiddish Book Center
  06/19/11	East Coast film premiere: Schund National Yiddish Book Center
  06/12/11	Adrienne Cooper with Michael Winograd and Friends National Yiddish Book Center
  05/22/11- 05/15/11	Grace Paley: Collected Shorts National Yiddish Book Center
  05/15/11	Babel: How it was Done in Odessa National Yiddish Book Center
  05/08/11	Grace Paley: Collected Shorts National Yiddish Book Center
  01/20/11	"Monsters and Miracles" exhibit tour and book discussion National Yiddish Book Center
  11/21/10	Love and the Bible - Ilan Stavans and Barry Moser National Yiddish Book Center
  11/14/10	A Journey Through Jewish Picture Books National Yiddish Book Center
  11/14/10	A Journey Through Jewish Picture Books National Yiddish Book Center
  11/07/10	Members Day and opening of A velt mit veltelekh: The Worlds of Yiddish Culture National Yiddish Book Center
  10/31/10	Benjy Fox-Rosen Quintet National Yiddish Book Center
  10/24/10	James Sturm in conversation with Christopher Couch National Yiddish Book Center
  10/18/10- 12/31/10	Esn! Jews and Food in America National Yiddish Book Center
  10/15/10- 12/31/10	Monsters and Miracles: A Journey Through Jewish Picture Books National Yiddish Book Center
  10/10/10	Klezamir National Yiddish Book Center
  10/07/10	Book group: The Frozen Rabbi National Yiddish Book Center
  10/03/10	Steve Stern in conversation with Rachel Rubinstein National Yiddish Book Center
  09/21/10	Book Group: When Skateboards Will Be Free National Yiddish Book Center
  09/12/10	Jacob's Cane: Author's talk with Elisa New National Yiddish Book Center
  08/26/10	Other Europeans Band - Concert National Yiddish Book Center
  08/26/10- 08/25/10	Other Europeans - Music Workshop National Yiddish Book Center
  08/23/10- 08/22/10	The Cafeteria National Yiddish Book Center
  08/15/10	Gallery Talk: National Yiddish Book Center
  08/08/10	Music of David Botwinik National Yiddish Book Center
  07/18/10	The Golden Age of Yiddish American Music: Celebrating Seymour Rexite National Yiddish Book Center
  07/15/10	The Klezmer Shul - Veretski Pass National Yiddish Book Center
  07/15/10	Translate your memories Workshop National Yiddish Book Center
  07/12/10	Esn! Jewish Food in America National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/10	Paper Bridge Summer Arts Festival National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/10	Sweatshop Cinderella: The Life of Anzia Yezierska National Yiddish Book Center
  07/11/10	Hungry Hearts National Yiddish Book Center