Calendar of Events

FILMS | Make Me a Match and A Thousand Kisses | Sunday, February 2 @ 2 p.m.

Make Me a Match captures the passion of Jewish singles looking for a match in 2000s America. A Thousand Kisses presents a love story tainted by the harsh historical context of its time. Click to read more and purchase tix.

FILM | The Burning Child | Sunday, February 16 @ 2 p.m.

The Burning Child creates a psychic mapping of Vienna through an exploration of its architectural interiors, set against the backdrop of Austria's troubled past. Click here to read more and purchase tickets.

CHILDREN'S PROGRAM | Dreams and the Wind: Puppets, Crafts, Stories, and Songs | Monday, February 17, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Join us during February break for fun inspired by Jewish folktales, including a puppet show by Anna Sobel of Talking Hands Theatre, arts and crafts, songs and stories, a dance party, and more. Click here for more information.

AUTHOR TALK | How Yiddish Changed America and How America Changed Yiddish, with Ilan Stavans and Josh Lambert | Sunday, March 1 @ 2 p.m.

A stunning and rich multi-genre anthology of the interplay of Yiddish and American culture, drawing from 40 years of Pakn Treger and edited by award-winning authors and scholars Ilan Stavans and Josh Lambert. Click to read more.

AUTHOR TALK | The 100 Most Jewish Foods, with Stephanie Butnick | Thursday, March 5 @ 7 p.m.

Tablet’s list of The 100 Most Jewish Foods is not about the most popular Jewish foods, or the tastiest, or even the most enduring. Click to read more and purchase tickets.

FILM | Monsieur Mayonnaise | Sunday, March 22 @ 2 p.m.

Monsieur Mayonnaise is an artist’s epic adventure into his family’s secret past, starring real life heroes, Nazi villains … and baguettes with lashings of tasty French mayonnaise! Click for more information and to purchase tickets.

Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival | The Adventures of Saul Bellow, sneak peek, with director Q&A | Saturday, March 28 @ 7:30 p.m.

PVJFF | The Adventures of Saul Bellow is the first-ever documentary film on the man described by James Wood as the 'greatest of American prose stylists in the 20th century'. Click to read more and purchase tickets.

Pioneer Valley Jewish Film Festival | Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles | Thursday, April 2 @ 7 p.m.

PVJFF | The origin story behind one of Broadway's most beloved musicals and its creative roots when "tradition" was on the wane as gender roles, sexuality, race relations and religion were evolving. Click to read more and purchase tix.

Yidstock 2020: July 9-12

The ninth annual Yidstock will take place at the Yiddish Book Center on July 9-12, 2020.

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