{"title": "Book Discussion Group", "start": "2026-11-16T20:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-16T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club", "religion/jewish"], "description": "A book discussion group reading Jewish-themed literature and discussing characters, themes, and plot. It is run by Park Avenue Synagogue and meets online, with participants welcome to come once, twice, or every time. 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The club, run by Congregation Rodeph Sholom, meets monthly to discuss books by Jewish authors or on Jewish themes. The novel follows a family across generations and continents, exploring love, faith, history, memory, and identity through wit and Jewish tradition. 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It is a chance for readers to share their thoughts on the novel with others.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/book-discussion-the-wedding-people-by-alison-espach-112459/", "official_url": "", "image": ""}, {"title": "Talmud Study", "start": "2026-11-06T08:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-06T09:00:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish/talmud"], "description": "Talmud Study is a weekly session at Park Avenue Synagogue, held on 87th Street and online. Teacher Rabbi Pink leads participants through passages of the Talmud to explore the world of the rabbis, their methodology, agreements, and disagreements, and how their thinking shapes us today.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/talmud-study-79486/", "official_url": "https://pasyn.org/events/2026-27/adult-engagement/november/talmud-study/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/f4c440a5a9ea6951e842cfd5638e332f06ab625c98ea56c56e08db8f30587157-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kips Bay Book Discussion: Queens of Crime", "start": "2026-11-07T10:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "NYPL: Kips Bay Library", "address": "3rd Avenue 446, 10016 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/book-club"], "description": "An in-person book discussion at the Kips Bay Library. It is hosted by the Kips Bay Library and centers on Life in Five Senses by Gretchen Rubin, with copies available through the library's free SimplyE e-reader app or by request to pick up at a local branch. The venue is fully accessible, and ASL interpretation and real-time captioning are available upon request.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/kips-bay-book-discussion-queens-of-crime-120729/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/91c1ee95ce00a44e43b6c0d2a33435898694e8f6296f83bde723344cf1e28d32-2000.webp"}, {"title": "2nd appearance of Super AI expert Daniel Gross", "start": "2026-11-09T12:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-09T14:00:00-05:00", "place": "Sutton Place Synagogue", "address": "East 51st Street 225, 10022", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["science/ai"], "description": "Daniel Gross, an expert on super AI, returns for a second appearance after his October presentation drew a packed room of men and women of all ages who shouted for more. The event is hosted at Sutton Place Synagogue. It offers another chance to hear him speak following his well-received initial talk.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/2nd-appearance-of-super-ai-expert-daniel-gross-56254/", "official_url": "https://www.spsnyc.org/events/8gtlw7pqwae0045ml81wubxufgzfvb", "image": ""}, {"title": "Tompkins Square Library (Monthly) Adult Book Group: Reading & Discussing \"Atonement\" by Ian McEwan", "start": "2026-11-10T17:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Tompkins Square Library", "address": "East 10th Street 331, 10009 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature"], "description": "A monthly adult book group meets at the Tompkins Square Library to read and discuss \"Atonement\" by Ian McEwan. The group is held by the library and centers on a shared conversation about McEwan's novel. It welcomes adults who join the discussion at the branch.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/tompkins-square-library-monthly-adult-book-group-reading-dis-116616/", "official_url": "https://www.nypl.org/events/programs/2026/11/10/tompkins-square-library-monthly-adult-book-group-reading-discussing", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2d30f9920f8d114d1c40b19f3de12be366ce090f7b59ba6d5aac8469a4e44265-600.webp"}, {"title": "Parashat HaShavua", "start": "2026-11-07T09:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-07T10:00:00-05:00", "place": "Park Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 87th Street 50, 10128", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish/torah"], "description": "A weekly Torah study session called Parashat HaShavua. Participants study the week's Torah portion and discover a new angle to the annual parashah cycle. It is held at Park Avenue Synagogue on 87th Street and online via Zoom. 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