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Celebrate Rosh Hashana with RJeneration as we come together over apples & honey, great food and friends new & old to ring in the New Year (5776) and kick off the high holidays right.

Enjoy making and eating different types of gourmet latkes as award-winning author Anya von Bremzen and her mom share their culinary secrets with fellow Russian speakers in this Chanukah event.

Authoritarianism in the FSU: Why Civil Liberties Don’t Stand a Chance in Putin’s Russia – A Conversation with Masha Gessen, author of seven nonfiction books, including The Brothers: The Road to an American Tragedy and The Man Without a Face: The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin.

10 Fridays, Oct 9-Dec 18, 4:30-5:30 PM for children 6-9 years. Art Fairy Education comes to Generation R with a special, semester-long experiential art program.

10 Fridays, Oct 9-Dec 18, 4:30-5:30 pm Highly acclaimed weekly program for children ages 2-5 exploring the larger themes of Shabbat and concludes each week with candle-lighting, challah, and grape juice.

23 Saturdays, Oct 10-May 14. Arlekino is back, cultivating in Russian-speaking Jewish children an interest in cultural arts, as well as an appreciation for their heritage, self-expression, and exploration. Children engage in dramatic play, music, dance, fine-art workshops, and storytelling.

Arlekino is back, cultivating in Russian-speaking Jewish children an interest in cultural arts, as well as an appreciation for their heritage, self-expression, and exploration. Children engage in dramatic play, music, dance, fine-art workshops, and storytelling. 23 Saturdays, Oct 10-May 14.

Celebrate the harvest festival of Sukkot in style with a lavish Russian spread, drinks, and conversation in the JCC’s spectacular rooftop Roberts Family Sukkah. The evening will be enhanced by a presentation by renowned artists Alina and Jeff Bliumis, whose “Casual Conversations” exhibit is the basis for a recently published book.

Celebrate Sukkot with other Russian-speaking families in the beautiful Roberts Family Rooftop Sukkah. Families will have a chance to create a mural and mini sukkot out of natural and recycled materials, and eat shakshuka and other traditional Israeli dishes.

COJECO BluePrint Fellowship community project by Steven Perchikov
A workshop series for Russian-speaking Jews focusing on techniques and practices of Jewish spirituality, without the dogma.

Travel in time between a mystical version of the old city of Chelm and modern reality, contemporary superheroes and whimsical characters of the 19th century Shtetl in FolksbieneRU’s interactive family “Jewish Alice in Wonderland” style musical.

Travel in time between a mystical version of the old city of Chelm and modern reality, contemporary superheroes and whimsical characters of the 19th century Shtetl. Based on the poetry and short stories of well‐known Soviet poet Ovsey Shike Driz.

Borscht Ball is KulturfestNYC’s Russian-blended festival kick-off party. Don’t miss this non-stop multiple-genre party – featuring a night of Russian & Yiddish singing, drinking and dancing.

Works of the renowned Russian-Jewish artist, ethnographer and scholar of Jewish traditional art, Solomon Yudovin
Part of the 13th Annual Russian Heritage Month® presented by Russian American Foundation

The Untold Story of Jewish Soviet Soldiers in the Red Army During WW II
Part of the 13th Annual Russian Heritage Month® presented by Russian American Foundation