Discussing the Role of Journalism with A.G. Sulzberger And Jodi Rudoren
Friday, December 6, 7:15 PM
New York, NY
 

Don't miss The Forward's editor-in-chief Jodi Rudoren and A.G. Sulzberger, publisher of The New York Times, in conversation with Rabbi Elliot Cosgrove of Park Avenue Synagogue on "The Role of Journalism in a Fast-Changing World."

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Breakfast with Jodi Rudoren
Friday, December 13, 8:30 AM
Chicago, IL
 

Join Jodi Rudoren and Rachel Fishman Feddersen, CEO and publisher, for breakfast and a conversation about the future of Jewish journalism, the Chicago Jewish community, and how the two can best connect. 

Jodi, a former Chicago bureau chief of The New York Times, and Rachel will host the gathering at Sketchpad in Chicago. While in the city, they're eager to meet local Jewish leaders and share their vision for revamping The Forward to make it more relevant to national audiences.

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An Orthodox Female Journalist's Story
Wednesday, December 18, 7 PM
Beverly Hills, CA

If you're in the Beverly Hills-area, join Forward Life editor Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt as she discusses her fascinating journey in, “Let Me Hear Thy Voice: Feminism, Modesty & Journalistic Ethics; An Orthodox Female Journalist’s Story.” She will explain the challenges of speaking truth to power, reporting on her own community, and navigating modernity and tradition at Beth Jacob Congregation.

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Archivist Chana Pollack at Yiddish New York
December 22 and 24
New York, NY
 

Join Forward archivist Chana Pollack at Yiddish New York, where she will lead not one, but two discussions on how the storied publication covered important moments in history. 

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The Forverts at YiddishFest
December 24
New York, NY

Catch Yiddish Forward editor Rukhl Schaechter at YI ❤ NY YiddishFest this month. 

Celebrate Hanukkah at the inaugural festival, which will run from December 21-29. YI ❤ NY YiddishFest aims to capture Jewish and Yiddish culture, as well as the spirit of miracles and light, freedom and artistic expression. It will feature theater, Klezmer concerts, film screenings, lectures, panel discussions and famous personalities in the world of Yiddishkeit. There will be tribute to Yiddish language playwright and lecturer Miriam Hoffman on December 24, where Rukhl will speak about Hoffman's accomplishments at the Forverts. 

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