Who’s watching what, Weeks 36 and 37
As in-person convenings across the country have been rendered impossible due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizations have taken to the internet to connect with supporters and expand their reach. Since the start of the pandemic, Jewish Insider has compiled statistics, released weekly, on the webinars and online events being held across the community.
Weeks of Nov. 20 – Dec. 3:
- 3,924 — Jews United for Democracy and Justice and Community Advocates, Inc., 12/2: “What’s in Store: A new Congress, a new agenda? feat. Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Madeleine Brand
- 3,362 — Jews United for Democracy and Justice and Community Advocates, Inc., 11/25: “Where Do We Go From Here?” feat. George Will and Warren Olney
- 1,839 — Streicker Center, 11/24: “Jews and Muslims in France”
- 1,735 — Streicker Center, 12/2: “Hot Topics in Biblical Archeology with Dr. Israel Finkelstein”
- 1,425 — Streicker Center, 11/30: “Orchestra of St. Lukes, Cello in Motion”
- 1,315 — Streicker Center, 11/25: “Evidence of the Bible as History” feat. Dr. Yosef Garfinkel
- 1,021 — Streicker Center, 11/23: “Orchestra of St. Luke’s, Bologne + Mozart”
- 1,000 — My Jewish Learning, 11/25: “Virtual Tour of Jewish Paris”feat. Karen Reb Rudel
- 574 — American Jewish University, 11/30: “Sex and Judaism (You’re Welcome!): Laura Berman’s Prescription for Passion” feat. Dr. Laura Berman and Rabbi Sherre Hirsch
- 549 — American Jewish Committee, 11/30: “The Forgotten Jewish Refugees: Three Personal Stories”
- 526 — American Jewish Committee, 11/23: “Confronting Antisemitism and Hate in the Courts: A Conversation with State Attorneys General”
- 519 — Israel Policy Forum, 12/1: “Israel and Iran: After the Mohsen Fakhrizadeh Assassination” feat. Dr. Raz Zimmt
- 511 — American Jewish Committee, 11/29: “The UN Partition Plan: Reflections on the Beginnings of the Jewish State”
- 440 — My Jewish Learning and Hadar, 11/23: Virtual Siyyum for the Completion of Tractate Eruvin” Rabbis Asher Lopatin, Rabbanit Dasi Fruchter, and Rabbi Avi Strausberg and Rachel Scheinerman
- 421 — Israel Policy Forum, 11/24: “What to Watch in the Next 60 Days” feat. Shaul Arieli and Ilan Goldenberg
- 353 — American Jewish Committee, 12/3: “The Holiday Season During a Pandemic: A Conversation with H.E. Cardinal Timothy Dolan”
- 318 — Hillel International, 11/22: “Hillel Virtual College Fair Kick off Call”
- 310 — Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies, 12/1: “The Soul of Maimonides: Knowledge, Love and Ethics” feat. Dr. Bernie Steinberg
- 299 — Hillel International, 12/3: “Anti-Semitism on Campus,” feat. Hillel student leaders in conversation with Bari Weiss
- 280 — American Jewish University, 12/1: “The Orthodox Sex Guru” feat. Dr. Bat Sheva Marcus and Rabbi Sherre Hirsch
- 279 — Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies, 11/23: “Let Me See That Good Land: The Story of a Human Life” feat. Dr. Avivah Zornberg
- 249 — American Jewish University, 11/24: “Heinrich Heine: Writing the Revolution” feat. George Prochnik and Dr. Michael Berenbaum
- 230 — Consulate General of Israel in New York 12/3: “The Day to Remember the Departure and Expulsion of Jews from Arab Countries and Iran” feat. Rita Yahan-Farouz and State Sen. Anna Kaplan
- 212 — American Friends of Israel Sport Center for the Disabled, 11/24: “Annual Brunch”
- 199 — American Jewish University, 12/2: “Using Jewish Wisdom to Guide Healthy Sexual Intimacy” feat. Dr. David S. Ribner and Rabbi Ed Feinstein
- 177 — American Jewish University, 12/3: “What Skills Do Couples Need Right Now?” feat. Rabbis Raffi Bilek and Sherre Hirsch
- 142 — Hillel International, 11/23: “Hillel Virtual College Fair – Meeting with an Admissions Counselor”
- 116 — Maccabi USA, 11/24: “Maccabi USA Sports Show” feat. Leigh Steinberg
- 108 — Hillel International, 11/24: “Hillel Virtual College Fair – A Guide to Jewish Greek Life”
- 75 — American Friends of Israel Sport Center for the Disabled, 11/22: “Sponsor and Donor Appreciation Event”
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