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Free for members; $5 non-members When Joan Storm became involved in a cult, her concerned father, Dr. Storm, hired a deprogrammer named George McClure to kidnap and deprogram his daughter. After Joan was released and promised that she would quit the cult, she went to the district attorney and charged her father and McClure with […]

FREE for members and non-members  (running time 94 minutes)  The Wild One illuminates the journey of an unsung artist, Jack Garfein – Holocaust survivor, celebrated Broadway director, Actors Studio West co-founder, and controversial filmmaker. The film delves into how his experience in the concentration camps shaped his vision of acting as a survival mechanism and […]

For a unique gift made by an artist whose aim is to repair the world and shine Jewish joy, consider Mice for Peace gifts, such as little sachets with tiny inspiring prints, and Hanukkah games, cards, mugs, and other festive products.

In this New York Times bestseller, Tova Sullivan, a widow, develops an unlikely bond with a giant Pacific octopus while working night shift at the Sowell Bay Aquarium–and uncovers the truth about her past. This book explores the themes of friendship, reckoning, hope, and grief.