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Find out more »Presenters On Sunday December 2, 2018 2:50pm - 3:50pm, at Temple Reyim in Newton, Len Abram is discussing the heroic acts of two prominent individuals, Charles Frohman and Alfred Vanderbilt, as the great ship Lusitania sank. Len's talk is based upon his historical novel about the 1915 disaster, which helped bring America into World War […]
Find out more »Certain books were “banned in Boston” at least as far back as 1651, when one William Pynchon wrote a book criticizing Puritanism.