All times West Coast USA
Sunday, May 24
2 p.m. Jesse Eisenberg and Jonathan Jakubowicz on Resistance, Boston Jewish Film.
Monday, May 25
11 a.m. Zvi Zohar, Values and Consequences in the Halakhic Process: A Sephardi Perspective, Center for Jewish History.
Tuesday, May 26
1 p.m. John Adam Teller, Rescue the Surviving Souls: The Great Jewish Refugee Crisis of the 17th Century, Center for Jewish History.
Variable — Viral: Antisemitism in Four Mutations, PBS (check local PBS station for times)
Wednesday, May 27
9 a.m. David Frey, “The New Americans: Immigrants Who Served,” US Holocaust Memorial Museum.
1 p.m. Rachel Rojanski, Rachel Brenner, Shachar Pinsker, and Sunny Yudkoff, “Yiddish in Israel: A History,” YIVO.
3:30 p.m. Raphael Zarum, “Virtual Bible Tour of the British Museum,” Orange County Community Scholar Program.
5 p.m. Pam Nadell, Jen Deaderick, Samira Mehta, and Letty Cottin Pogrebin, “Mrs. America: Feminism Then and Now,” Jewish Women’s Archive.
Thursday, May 28
2 p.m. Lori Gemeiner Bihler, Cynthia Carrion, Victoria Neznansky, Refuge in the Heights: Migration, Memory, and Authoritarianism in the 20th Century, Leo Baeck Institute.
4 p.m., Debbie Cenziper, “Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler’s Hidden Soldiers in America,” Vilna Shul, Boston.
5 p.m. Rachel Adler, David Ellenson, and Joseph Skloot, “Shavuot Conversation,” Hebrew Union College.
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Laurie Baron, Ph.D, is professor emeritus of European History at San Diego State University; a humor columnist (in his own name and in that of his dog Elona), and is an authority on Jewish-themed movies, particularly those dealing with the Holocaust. To see an archive of his stories, please click on his byline at the top of this page. He may be contacted via lawrence.baron@sdjewishworld.com