{"title": "November 13th: 2025 Autumn Cocktail Reception", "start": "2026-11-13T17:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "National Council of Jewish Women New York", "address": "West 72nd Street 241, 10013 New York", "price": "Tickets start at $250", "price_from": "250.00", "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://wl.donorperfect.net/weblink/WebLink.aspx?name=E84344&id=273", "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["society/women/womens-rights", "literature/non-fiction"], "description": "An autumn cocktail reception by the National Council of Jewish Women New York, featuring journalist Irin Carmon in conversation with board vice president Meredith Barnett about her new book, Unbearable: Five Women and the Perils of Pregnancy in America. Proceeds benefit the organization's Pregnancy Loss Support Program, which for more than 40 years has supported parents after miscarriage, stillbirth, or newborn death through trained volunteer counselors who have experienced loss themselves. 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