{"title": "Short Film Screening: Elijah (2024) & Community Discussion", "start": "2026-11-14T15:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-14T16:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Public Library", "address": "Cadman Plaza West 286, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/short-film", "society/identity"], "description": "A free afternoon screening of the short film Elijah (2024), followed by a community discussion. The talk explores identity, family, and acceptance with special guest Jillian Celentano, a licensed clinical social worker, educator, and author. 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It is presented by Union Theological Seminary's Encore Transition Program, the NYC Department for the Aging, and The Just Beginning Project. The event explores retirement, purpose, reinvention, and what comes next, highlighting stories of people redefining how to begin a new chapter with intention, creativity, and impact. Admission is free, but registration is required.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/screening-of-the-just-beginning-pilot-film-live-qa-57270/", "official_url": "https://utsnyc.edu/blog/event/screening-of-the-just-beginning-pilot-film-live-qa/?instance_id=4272", "image": "https://noky.io/images/b6dded1af6d015d0d3c01dfb5233e4255314d83c9990959c82398b009d488d9f-1200.webp"}, {"title": "The Five Books LIVE Podcast", "start": "2026-11-04T17:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-04T18:30:00-05:00", "place": "Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan", "address": "Amsterdam Avenue 334, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["religion/jewish", "literature"], "description": "The Five Books LIVE Podcast brings the podcast about the books that shape Jewish authors and their work to the stage for a live conversation. It is hosted by Tali Rosenblatt Cohen together with bestselling author, writer, and actress Jill Kargman, creator and star of Odd Mom Out and co-writer and star of the new film Influenced. The event takes place at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan on Amsterdam Avenue at 334, on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. The venue's event page shows an illustrated graphic for The Five Books with large light green lettering.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-five-books-live-podcast-53816/", "official_url": "https://www.mmjccm.org/events/the-five-books-live-podcast", "image": "https://noky.io/images/beeee30d03a5330f52323b23e117b8ad416e958f868f558a9a761da839e9652f-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Ada: My Mother the Architect", "start": "2026-11-12T14:00:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Congregation Rodeph Sholom", "address": "West 83rd Street 7, 10024 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["art/architecture", "film/documentary", "community"], "description": "Sholom Afternoons, a monthly gathering at Congregation Rodeph Sholom around learning, reflection, friendship, and community-building, holds its launch event with a special documentary screening. Producer Hilla Medalia presents \"Ada: My Mother the Architect\", a portrait of a mother and artist who created an \"architecture of the ground and of the sky\" that continues to shape the State of Israel.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/ada-my-mother-the-architect-81177/", "official_url": "https://rodephsholom.org/event/sholom-afternoons-ada-my-mother-the-architect-with-filmmaker-yael-melamed/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/00a4c49a46f0b4c3207d9f111712baf3b1a4bf76ae86c42eb08d0e9172a8d9be-1200.webp"}, {"title": "A Million Miles Away", "start": "2026-11-10T15:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-10T17:30:00-05:00", "place": "Jackson Heights", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["film/drama/biographical-drama", "occasion/hispanic-heritage-month"], "description": "The Queens Public Library invites you to a screening of the film A Million Miles Away at its Jackson Heights location. The event celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, and the movie is inspired by a true story. It is open to adults and to children from 0 to 5 years old.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/a-million-miles-away-53277/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/afd9497c2e6a42bc19b5d27d1a5dda4abd6dc5bda6053ac566bda9b88f3b0b3e-600.webp"}, {"title": "SIGD: Celebrate Ethiopian Jewry — A Multimedia Evening", "start": "2026-11-08T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-08T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "talks-readings", "tags": ["literature/spoken-word/storytelling", "religion/jewish", "occasion"], "description": "An evening of storytelling celebrating Ethiopian Jewry, built around the award-winning graphic novel The Last Day to Dress Up. Emmy-winning storyteller Yossi Vassa and illustrator Yarden Vasa present the story of Yossi's journey from Ethiopia to Israel with animation, narration, live painting, and a Q&A. The event is hosted by Brooklyn Heights Synagogue and co-sponsored by Kane Street Synagogue, with advance registration requested.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/sigd-celebrate-ethiopian-jewry-a-multimedia-evening-51652/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/sigd-celebrate-ethiopian-jewry", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e9def41f0cfb34502060b6cbafa72eb591ffe5b32eca225f003f612c567ca743-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Other Israel Film Festival: Screening & Talkback at BHS", "start": "2026-11-11T19:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-11T21:30:00-05:00", "place": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue", "address": "Remsen Street 131, 11201 Brooklyn", "price": "BHS Members may inquire with the office for a code for 20% off tickets.", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["society/politics/israel-palestine", "film/documentary"], "description": "Brooklyn Heights Synagogue hosts a screening of the film Split followed by a talkback. It takes place in partnership with Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan's The Other Israel Film Festival. The documentary tells the story of the Mixed Cities in Israel, where Jews and Arabs live side by side. It is told through residents' perspectives, set against the historical backdrop of the past 75 years, from 1948 until today, and features a talkback with co-director Shady Srour.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-other-israel-film-festival-screening-talkback-at-bhs-51654/", "official_url": "https://www.bhsbrooklyn.org/bhs-events/the-other-israel-film-festival-screening-talkback-at-bhs", "image": "https://noky.io/images/c04f73a7e4d1ea48a715d417471541d46263458376912479570dc582fba1dfd1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T20:24:00-05:00", "place": "Nitehawk", "address": "Prospect Park West 188, 11215", "price": "USD 9–15", "price_from": "9.00", "price_to": "15.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/comedy"], "description": "A screening of the film Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla at Nitehawk Cinema – Prospect Park. The screening is introduced by Dave Abramson, who will sell and sign copies of his new book, Your Time Is Now: The Sammy Petrillo Story.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/bela-lugosi-meets-a-brooklyn-gorilla-71642/", "official_url": "https://nitehawkcinema.com/prospectpark/movies/bela-lugosi-meets-a-brooklyn-gorilla/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/6a3d6d5b2b9794a1eb0085240757f90d592eda663b4a50f35eb2e96feb271259-2000.webp"}, {"title": "One Man's Fight to Survive", "start": "2026-11-13T19:30:00-05:00", "end": null, "place": "Millennium Film Workshop", "address": "Wilson Avenue 167, 11237", "price": "From $5.00 to $10.00", "price_from": "5.00", "price_to": "10.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["film/documentary", "society/queer"], "description": "A benefit documentary screening with a conversation with journalist Afeef Nessouli. In the documentary, Nessouli shares the story of ES and his daily challenges in Gaza to secure healthcare amidst the ongoing genocide. ES reflects on his early life, discovering his identity, and living as a queer man in Palestine. The screening is also a fundraiser for ES, who is attempting to move to Cairo to attain adequate healthcare, with tickets going towards the fundraiser.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/one-mans-fight-to-survive-81366/", "official_url": "https://www.millenniumfilm.org/event-details/queer-disabled-and-hiv-positive-in-gaza-one-mans-fight-to-survive", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3fa34d07171803e54fa66b4d9179e390f80d0902819600f01354f96828d18ed9-2000.webp"}, {"title": "No Country For Mothers", "start": "2026-11-05T19:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-05T21:30:00-05:00", "place": "Riverhead Neighborhood House", "address": "Mosholu Avenue 5521, 10471", "price": "", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "category": "film", "tags": ["society/family", "film"], "description": "A screening of \"No Country for Mothers\" followed by a moderated discussion and reception. The evening invites people to come together and talk openly about motherhood, family life, and the systems that shape them. Riverdale Neighborhood House hosts the event, and everyone is welcome. Limited seats are available, and an RSVP is highly encouraged.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/no-country-for-mothers-55403/", "official_url": "https://www.riverdaleonline.org/rnhcalendar/no-country-for-mothers-screening", "image": "https://noky.io/images/176196f250b72165a85ec340f17738831f32ab8be9e617497a59307aac5fd3b4-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Film | Other Israel: New Perspectives Film Festival", "start": "2026-11-05T08:00:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-12T21:00:00-05:00", "place": "Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan", "address": "Amsterdam Avenue 334, 10023 New York", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "film", "tags": ["society/politics/israel-palestine", "film/documentary"], "description": "New Perspectives is a film festival presenting cinema that offers an in-depth look into Israeli and Palestinian societies and underrepresented populations within Israel. It grew out of the Other Israel Film Festival, founded in 2007 to inspire conversation and change the landscape of the American Jewish community. Through films, panels, and events, it takes a deeper look into the complexities of Israeli society, including a spotlight on underserved populations, providing a platform for important conversations.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/film-other-israel-new-perspectives-film-festival-53800/", "official_url": "https://www.mmjccm.org/events/film-other-israel-new-perspectives-film-festival", "image": "https://noky.io/images/2f0e4724c96f457f93fb80ee3962084cc75d5e312ec4220a61bea508f610b634-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Wedding Entertainer starring Elon Gold", "start": "2026-11-14T18:30:00-05:00", "end": "2026-11-14T22:00:00-05:00", "place": "Fifth Avenue Synagogue", "address": "East 62nd Street 5, 10065", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up", "religion/jewish"], "description": "The Wedding Entertainer starring Elon Gold is an evening event at Fifth Avenue Synagogue. It presents \"The Tale of Moishe Badhan!\". The event takes place at the synagogue at 5 E 62nd St, New York, NY 10065, USA. It runs from 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/new-york/events/the-wedding-entertainer-starring-elon-gold-84892/", "official_url": "https://www.fifthavenuesynagogue.org/event-details-registration/the-wedding-entertainer-starring-elon-gold", "image": "https://noky.io/images/27059a6f121cc92e87c876b3cd17ab66a9517fb740394014bc6b1c79e6a6260a-2000.webp"}]}