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MEREDITH GOLDSTEIN, Love Letters columnist, at Wellesley Books

April 11, 2018 | 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Wellesley Books, 82 Central Street
Wellesley, MA 02482 United States
Free

MEREDITH GOLDSTEIN, the Boston Globe’s “Love Letters” columnist, presents Can’t Help Myself, a disarmingly honest (and often hilarious) memoir about giving advice when you’re not sure what you’re doing yourself. Can’t Help Myself paints a poignant portrait of an amazing community of big-hearted, love-seeking allies. Meredith will be in conversation with Joani Geltman, MSW. *Purchase your […]

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The Rise of Modern Jewish Literature Out of the Yiddish Tradition

April 11, 2018 | 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Newton Free Library, 330 Homer St
Newton, MA 02459 United States
Free

Join SHARON HART-GREEN for a program that will address the diverse factors that led to the creation of a Jewish literary canon in the modern period. Sharon Hart-Green received her PhD in Judaic Studies from Brandeis University and has taught Hebrew and Yiddish literature at the University of Toronto for many years. She is the […]

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Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.