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Season 2: Culture Chavrutah

February 17 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am

Culture Chavrutah is like a book club that uses different forms of pop culture as inspiration to discuss how Jews and Judaism are reflected today. JCC members and staff come together, share perspectives, and debate about the interesting ways in which we are reflected in popular culture. Each month features a different book, movie, tv show, or podcast. Watch, listen, or read ahead of time and come ready to share and learn from others.

Dates, Topics & Details: 

Tues, Feb. 17: Radiolab: Birthstory, podcast (one 1-hour episode)

Tues, March 17: Jewish Matchmaking, Season 1 of Netflix reality tv show (eight 30-minute episodes)

  • Where to find it: Netflix

Tues, April 14: Tomorrow, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, New York Times best-selling novel

  • Where to find it: Buncombe County libraries (borrow), local independent bookstore like Malaprops (buy new), Mr. Ks or Thriftbooks (buy used)

Tues, May 12: You’re so Not Invited to my Bat Mitzvah, Adam Sandler movie

  • Where to find it: Netflix

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