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"The Personal Librarian" by Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray, Monday, March 20th

3/20/2023

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In March we will discuss

"​The Personal Librarian"
Marie Benedict, Victoria Christopher Murray


Presented by Orah

We will meet on Monday, March 20th at 7 PM

We will meet at the home of Vera and Alan Lavin, Rechov Gad 13/28, entrance bet, fifth floor.
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Video interviews:

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The Story Of J.P. Morgan's 'Personal Librarian' — And Why She Chose To Pass As White August 31, 2021
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"The Dovekeepers" by Alice Hoffman - Monday, May 1st

3/5/2023

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In May we will discuss

The Dovekeepers by Alice Hoffman​

Presented by: Nomi
Hosted by - to be determined

We will meet on Monday, May 1st at 7 PM​

Location to be determined
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"Lessons in Chemistry" by Bonnie Garmus – Monday, May 29th

3/2/2023

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At the end of May we will discuss:

Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus

Presented by Peggy
​Hosted by TBD

We will meet on Monday, May 29th at 7 PM
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Do we have a host?
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"Hamlet" by William Shakespeare / "Rosencranz and Guildenstern ar Dead" by Tom Stoppard

3/2/2023

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​Hamlet link to PDF

From the Folger Shakespeare Library

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Play found at Cold/Reads International

"Rosencranz and Guildenstern are Dead" by Tom Stoppard– PDF
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2/28/2023

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"The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos" by Judy Batalion – Monday, February 27th

2/27/2023

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In February we will discuss

The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos

Judy Batalion

Presented by Tamar
Hosted by Shelly and Shelly

We will meet on Monday, February 27th at 7 PM


We will meet at the Shellies home, Kibbutz Galuyot 5
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Waze
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"Escape from Benghazi: Diary of an Imposter" by Elia Meghnagi - ​Monday, January 30th

1/30/2023

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In January we will discuss

Escape from Benghazi: Diary of an Imposter by Elia Meghnagi

Presented by Elia Meghnagi
Hosted at the home of Tamar

We will meet on Monday, January  30th at 7 PM



The meeting will be hosted at the home of Tamar Stern
​Koreh Hadorot 22​​
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Waze
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"Palace Walk" by Naguib Mahfouz, William M. Hutchins (Translator), Olive E. Kenny (Translator) - Monday, December 12th

12/12/2022

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In December we will read

"Palace Walk" by 
Naguib Mahfouz,
William M. Hutchins (Translator), Olive E. Kenny (Translator)

Presented by Moshe
Hosted by Ruth

We will meet on Monday, December 12th at 7 PM
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The meeting will be hosted at Ruth's home
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Yisroel Eldad 12​
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"50 Stories from Israel" by Chaya Galai (Editor), Zisi Stavi - Monday, October 31st

10/31/2022

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In October we will read:

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5-6 stories from
50 Stories from Israel
by 
Chaya Galai (Editor), Zisi Stavi

Presented by Arlene and Peggy
Hosted by T
amar


We will meet on Monday, October 31st at 7 PM

The meeting will be hosted at the home of Tamar Stern
​Koreh Hadorot 22​​
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5 Stories
Here is a PDF (scans) of the 5 stories. Click this image to view the file which you can read on your computer or download to read with any reader that you have that reads pdf files.

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"Alexander Hamilton" by Ron Chernow - ​Thur, Sept 29th

9/29/2022

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In September we will discuss

Alexander Hamilton
by 
Ron Chernow

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Presenter: Jack

​Host; Jack and Diane
on
​Thurday, September 29th,
time changed to 6:30 PM


We will meet at the home of
Diane and Jac, 27 Mordecai Elkachi St Apt 3
To call: 02-6720266 or 0527408506 or 0528338950
Continue past the Tayelet on your left towards Talpiot Mizrach. Bear right at end and continue on right side past circle (do not go downhill towards commercial center) take first left onto Elkachi and continue downhill till it bottoms. There are no houses on the left . Do not turn into any parking lots or side streets). When you see the garbage frog we are directly across the street on the right. outside steps up to our door
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