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Tuesday 8

Entrepreneur Panel: Three Leading Entrepreneurs from the Boston-area

8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Location: Vilna Shul

Series: Vilna Shul Speakers' Series

Tuesday, April 8th: This panel discussion will be moderated by Howard Anderson, William Porter Distinguished Lecturer at MIT Sloan, entitled “Entrepreneurship Today: The Agony and Ecstasy “ with Marina Hatsopoulos, David… Continue Reading »

Thursday 10

Reconnect Lecture Series:  Sam Bass Warner

9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Location: 18 Phillips Street, Boston, MA 02114
Validated parking ($10.00), Charles River Plaza garage

Contact: or (617)523-2324

Suggested Donation:

Series: Reconnect Lecture Series

Please join us for a conversation with Sam Bass Warner, author of Streetcar Suburbs.  Tonight’s topic is “What might the story of Roxbury and Dorchester mean today?”

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Friday 11

Kabbalat Shabbat - April 11, 2008

9:00 pm - 12:30 am

Location: Vilna Shul

Contact:

Suggested Donation:

$18.00

Our speaker this month is Dan Allen, who, in honor of Passover, will speak about his family’s ancient roots in Egypt, the Karaite Community to which they belong, and their expulsion from Egypt in the early 60’s. Many Jews have… Continue Reading »

Sunday 13

Jewish Genealogy at the Vilna Shul

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: 18 Phillips Street, Boston, MA 02114
Validated parking ($10.00), Charles River Plaza garage

Contact: 617-523-2324 or

Series: Greater Boston Jewish Genealogical Society

As part of the Reconnect to the Tapestry Exhibit learn how to find your family’s roots at this free program sponsored by the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston(http://www.jgsgb.org).  A society member will be available to answer questions, help… Continue Reading »

Thursday 24

Video at the Vilna:  The Wordmaker

9:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Location: 18 Phillips Street
Boston, MA 02114

Contact: 617-523-2324 or

Suggested Donation:

Series: Video at the Vilna

At the beginning of the twentieth century, a language war raged in Palestine. The contenders: Yiddish, Russian, French, German, English and Hebrew, a language barely spoken for 2000 years. At stake: the national language of the Jewish homeland-in-the-making. The Wordmaker… Continue Reading »

Tuesday 29

Fireside Chat with David Weinberger

8:00 pm - 10:30 pm

Location: 18 Phillips St.
Boston, MA 02114

Contact: or (617) 523-2324

David Weinberger, Fellow at the Harvard Berkman Center, will discuss his book (http://www.EverythingIsMiscellaneous.com) and a wide variety of Internet-related subjects
You can visit David’s blog at http://www.JohoTheBlog.com.

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