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January 5, 2009

Latkafest 2008 Photos

For those latka machers who dared to fry their wares - and those who came to eat - at our 2nd annual latka fest, the competition was formidable, the oil flowed freely, and the tunes by famed bluegrass/klezmer mandolinist Andy Statman couldn't be beat.

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January 11, 2009

Sunday, January 18th Moviehouse: "The Band's Visit"

$5 admission - free popcorn, as always!

The Band's Visit, on numerous lists of the most critically-acclaimed films of 2007, comes to EMJC's screening room on Sunday, January 18th at 4PM.

The movie, Israeli filmmaker Eran Kolirin's debut feature, is a subtle, heartfelt and humane work that goes a long way toward dissolving the incredibly complex cultural divide that continues to plague the Middle East. Check out reviews and a synopsis of the film here, and don't miss it on the afternoon of Sunday the 18th.

January 21, 2009

Saturday January 24th: The Shuk feat. Yoni Avital

Join EMJC's Club Oasis for an incredible evening of music - havdallah and melaveh malkah with The Shuk - featuring Yoni Avital.

Saturday, January 24, 2009 - festivities begin at 7:30PM.

$20 per person; Middle Eastern foods available. In our beautiful Grand Ballroom.

About January 2009

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