Unorthodox’s ‘Newish Jewish Encyclopedia’ Book Tour
Catch your favorite Jewish podcast hosts on the road in 2019-2020
Unorthodox is hitting the road to promote The Newish Jewish Encyclopedia, our guide to all things Jewish and Jew-ish. We’ll be all over the country doing live shows plus events featuring one or two of the hosts. We’d love for you to join us.
Interested in booking us for an event? Email us at [email protected].
Past events:
May 1 – Short Hills, NJ
Mark Oppenheimer, 5:30
Congregation B’nai Jeshurun 1025 S Orange Ave, Short Hills, NJ
March 26 – New York, NY
Virtual Unpacking the Book: Stephanie Butnick with Josh Gondelman and Rebecca Dinerstein Knight, 7 p.m.
The Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Avenue, New York, NY
March 19 – Virginia Beach, VALee & Bernard Jaffe Family Jewish Book FestivalUnorthodox Live Show featuring Alana Newhouse, 7:30 p.m.March 17 – Long Island, NYStephanie Butnick book talk @ 7:30 p.m.Old Westbury Hebrew Congregation, 21 Old Westbury Rd, Old Westbury, NY
March 12 – Boca Raton, FLStephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz, 7:30 p.m.Bnai Torah Congregation, 6261 SW 18th Street, Boca Raton, FL
March 2 – New York, NY
Stephanie Butnick in conversation with Matti Friedman, 7:30 p.m.
92Y, 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
February 26 – Naples, FL
Greater Naples Jewish Book Festival
Stephanie Butnick & Mark Oppenheimer, 1 p.m.
Temple Shalom, 4630 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, FL
February 20 – New York, NY
Unpacking the Book: Stephanie Butnick in conversation with Goldie Goldbloom and Abby Chava Stein, 7 p.m.
The Jewish Museum, 1109 5th Avenue, New York, NY
February 11 – New York, NY
Stephanie moderating Q&A following screening of Latter Day Jew, 7 p.m.
Marlene Meyerson Manhattan JCC, 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
February 9 – Wyomissing, PA
Mark Oppenheimer, 4 p.m.
JCC of Reading, 1100 Berkshire Blvd #125, Wyomissing, PA
February 6, 2020 – Scotch Plains, NJ
Stephanie Butnick, 7:30 p.m.
JCC of Central Jersey, 1391 Martine Avenue, Scotch Plains, NJ
January 10, 2020 – Fountain Valley, CA
Stephanie Butnick, 7:30 p.m.
Congregation B’Nai Tzedek, 8001 Talbert Ave, Fountain Valley, CA
January 8, 2020 – Westport, CT
Mark Oppenheimer & Liel Leibovitz, 7:30 p.m.
The Westport Library, 20 Jesup Rd, Westport, CT
December 19, 2019 – St. Louis, MO
Stephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz @ St. Louis Jewish Book Festival, 7 p.m.
Kaplan Feldman Complex, 2 Millstone Campus Drive St. Louis, MO
December 17, 2019 – New York, NY
Stephanie Butnick hosts a discussion about Hadassah’s podcast, The Branch, with host Dina Kraft and producer Josh Kross, 7:30 p.m.
LMHQ, 150 Broadway, 20th Floor, NY 10038
December 15, 2019 – New Haven, CT
Brunch and book talk, 10 a.m.
Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel, 85 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT
December 9, 2019 – Phoenix, AZ
Unorthodox live show, 7 p.m.
Valley of the Sun Jewish Community Center, 12701 N. Scottsdale Rd., Scottsdale, AZ
December 6-7, 2019 – Encinitas, CA
Leichtag Foundation Residency
Unorthodox live show, December 7, 7 p.m.
The Hive, 441 Saxony Road, Encinitas, CA
An Unorthodox Shabbat, December 6, 6 p.m.,
The Hive, 441 Saxony Road, Encinitas, CA
December 5, 2019 – Madison, WI
Mark Oppenheimer, 5 p.m.
“The Pittsburgh Project: The Tree of Life Synagogue Shooting, A Year Later”
Wisconsin Institute for Discovery, H.F. DeLuca Forum, 330 N. Orchard St., Madison WI
December 5, 2019 – Port Washington, NY
Stephanie Butnick, 7:30 p.m.
The Community Synagogue, 160 Middle Neck Road Port Washington, NY
November 22, 2019 – New York, NY
Stephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz, 7:30 p.m.
Sutton Place Synagogue, 225 East 51 Street, New York, NY
November 21, 2019 – New York, NY
Stephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz, 7 p.m.
Center for Jewish History, 15 West 16th St. New York, NY
November 20, 2019 – Dresher, PA
Stephanie Butnick, 7 p.m.
Temple Sinai of Dresher, 1401 Limekiln Pike, Dresher, PA
November 17, 2019 – Cincinnati, OH
Unorthodox Live Show, 1 p.m.
Meyerson JCC of Cincinnati, 8485 Ridge Road, Cincinnati, OH
November 14, 2019 – Margate, NJ
Stephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz, 7 p.m.
Milton & Betty Katz JCC, 501 North Jerome Avenue, Margate, NJ
November 6 – Houston, Texas
Ann and Stephen Kaufman Jewish Book & Arts Festival
Stephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz event for teens grades 8-12, 7:30 p.m.
Evelyn Rubenstein Jewish Community Center
November 4 – Denver, CO
Denver Neustadt Jewish Arts, Authors, Movies, and Music Festival
Unorthodox Live Show, 6:30 p.m.
JCC Elaine Wolf Theatre, 350 S Dahlia St, Denver, CO
November 2 – Detroit, MI
Detroit Jewish Book Fair
Unorthodox Live Show, November 2, 8 p.m.
JCC of Metro Detroit 6600 W. Maple Road, West Bloomfield, MI
October 29 – Tampa, FL
Festival of Jewish Books and Conversations
Stephanie Butnick, 7 p.m.
JCC on the Cohn Campus, 13009 Community Campus Drive Tampa, FL
October 25 – Boston, MA
Stephanie Butnick & Liel Leibovitz @ Arts Matter Shabbat, 6 p.m.
Temple Israel, 477 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02215
September 23 – San Francisco
Unorthodox Live Show with Bari Weiss, 7 p.m.
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, 3200 California St, San Francisco, CA
Thursday September 19 – Stamford, CT
Unorthodox Live Show, 7:30 p.m.
Temple Beth El, 350 Roxbury Rd, Stamford, CT
Wednesday Sept. 18 – New York, NY
Book launch, 7:30 p.m.
JCC Manhattan, 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
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