Events for February, 2019
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CANCELED: Was...CANCELED: Washington Confidential: For Employees of the Federal GovernmentIf you are a federal employee acutely feeling the impact of the government shutdown, then this confidential opportunity to talk with other government workers is for you. Moderated by Rabbi Jack Moline, who has decades of experience serving the needs of those who work in government, this session is a chance to air your concerns and find support. |
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Marlon JamesMarlon JamesIn Black Leopard, Red Wolf—the first novel in Marlon James’s Dark Star trilogy—myth, fantasy, and history come together to explore what happens when a mercenary is hired to find a missing child. |
Valerie JuneValerie JuneDuring her Astral Plane Solo Tour, the Tennessee-bred songwriter blends folk, soul, country, R&B, and blues. |
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Ashley BlakerAshley BlakerDescribed by The New York Times as slickly funny, the stand-up comic is the first Orthodox Jewish comedian to have his own BBC show. |
Deborah LipstadtDeborah LipstadtIn Antisemitism: Here and Now, the award-winning author of The Eichmann Trial and Denial offers a penetrating and provocative analysis of the hate that will not die and on what can be done about it. |
Howard SchultzHoward SchultzFrom the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks comes From the Ground Up, an account of the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in society today. |
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Bernard-Henri...Bernard-Henri LévyBernard-Henri Lévy—one of the West’s leading intellectuals—asserts in The Empire and the Five Kings that America is retreating from its traditional leadership role as Russia, China, Turkey, Iran, and Sunni radical Islamism are taking steps to assert power and influence. |
CANCELED: Res...CANCELED: Reshma SaujaniIn Brave, Not Perfect: Fear Less, Fail More, and Live Bolder, Reshma Saujani—the Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code—shows women how to break free from the trap of perfection and rewire themselves for bravery. |
Lara Downes, ...Lara Downes, pianoThe trailblazing pianist performs an intimate program of solo and ensemble works that pays tribute to women composers and poets, past and present. |
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Kronos QuartetKronos QuartetThe GRAMMY-winning quartet performs signature Kronos works and new compositions by composers from the countries impacted by the 2017 executive order on immigration. |
