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Jewish Heritage Center
01:07:20
The Genevieve Geller Wyner Annual Lecture: Philanthropy in Boston’s Jewish Community at the Turn of the Twentieth Century

Join our 2025 Genevieve Geller Wyner Research Fellow Benjy Maor to learn about how and why Jewish community leaders in Boston founded, in 1895, the first federation in the United States, The Federation of Jewish Charities of Boston (today known as Combined Jewish Philanthropies).

Jewish Heritage Center
00:51:40
Will Eisner: A Comics Biography

Join the Jewish Heritage Center and the Boston Comic Arts Foundation in person for a moderated conversation with Dan Mazur about the life of Will Eisner, one of the most influential artists in the history of comics, and his work to record it through the most appropriate medium: a graphic novel!

American Inspiration Author Series
01:08:58
"The Wounded Generation: Coming Home After World War II" with author David Nasaw

In this revelatory evening featuring the award-winning historian David Nasaw and celebrated journalist Mike Barnicle, we’ll re-examine post-World War II America, looking beyond the victory parades and into the veterans’ and nation’s unhealed traumas—the subject of Nasaw’s new book The Wounded Generation.

 

Moderated by Mike Barnicle