August 3 - 5, Eighteenth Annual Conference of the Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies, Scottsdale, Arizona. For more information, go to www.cryptojews.com.
Sunday, August 10, Homeland, by Michael Eldridge and Steven Moskovic. Israeli boy meets girl of his dreams in New York City; it turns out she is Palestinian. Can love overcome ancient hatreds and unhealed wounds? 4:15 p.m. at the Film Center, 1616 St. Michael's Drive in the Village West Shopping Center.
August 15 and 16 at 8 p.m., August 17 at 2 p.m., Journal Theater at the National Hispanic Cultural Center, world premiere of a play "Light in My Soul / La Luz en Mi Alma," about New Mexican crypto-Jews who trace their journeys of faith and identity to the diaspora ignited by the Inquisition. For more information, click here.
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Sunday, August 24, 2008, at 2 p.m., Jewish Community Center in Albuquerque, Rock-and-Roll Nostalgia Trip with legendary photographer Baron Wolman. Talk, slide show, raffle, auction. You don't want to miss this event. For more information, click here. |
Saturday and Sunday, Labor Day weekend, August 30 -31, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Seventh Annual Book & Etc. Sale, Wild Oats Conference Room, Santa Fe. Click here for more information.
September 14, So Long Are You Young, documentary by Judith Schaefer about the astonishing power of words inspired by a little-known literary sensation. 4:15 p.m. at the Film Center, 1616 St. Michael’s Drive in the Village West Shopping Center.
Sunday afternoon, October 19, genealogy workshop in Santa Fe. Time and place to be determined.
October 24 - 26, “Jews Along the Camino Real,” NMJHS joint conference with Texas Jewish History Society, El Paso Texas.
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