Sunday at Emanuel
A Musical Tribute to Danny Kaye
presented by Robert Spiotto —
"COURTING THE JESTER "

Please join us on SUNDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY 19, 2012 AT 3PM for Robert Spiotto's Musical tribute to Danny Kaye, "Courting the Jester." Multi-talented Bob Spiotto sings and dances in a non-stop overview of Kay'e life, told with energy and humor; it's a 90-minute tour-de-force with musical direction and accompaniment by Peter A. Pece.
Call 516.482.5701 for ticket information.

 

ACADEMY WEDNESDAYS...
Secrets of Survival: Wisdom of Jewish Communities of the Far East
offered by Rabbi Marvin Tokayer

On March 14th, Rabbi Marvin Tokayer will discuss "The Wisdom of China, Japan & India; it will be followed, on March 21st, with a discussion of "The Wisdom of Singapore, Burma and Philippines." After his ordination, Rabbi Tokayer served as U.S. Air Force Chaplain in Japan. Upon discharge he returned to Tokyo to serve for eight years as the rabbi for the Jewish Community of Japan. He wrote 20 books in Japanese, including several bestsellers. He discovered, literally, the last of the Chinese Jews, and he located a long lost Jewish cemetery in Ngasaki.

All members of the community are invited to attend Academy lectures. Refreshments will be served. Admission is free, but we accept and appreciate donations to help defray our costs.