38th Annual Jewish Book & Arts Fair
October 31 - November 14
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Opening Night
Sunday, Oct 31 7:30 PM
Newsweek Senior Editor and NBC News Correspondent Jonathan Alter
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Oliver Lapin Family Day
Sunday, Nov 7 10:30 AM 4:00 PM
Featuring The Macaroons(Lets Go Coconuts!) live in concert plus storyteller Jordan Hill.
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Closing Night
Sunday, Nov 14 7:30 PM
NBC News Correspondent
Martin Fletcher
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Films at the Fair
The Klezmatics: On Holy Ground with filmmaker Erik Greeenberg Anjou, joined by the Klezmatics Frank London, Paul Morrisett and Lorin Sklamberg.
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Maurice Amado
Music Foundation
Saturday, Nov 13 8:00 PM
With Smadar Levi in concert.
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Meet the Chairs...
Patti Hanfling, Chairwoman
Deborah Kaplan, Co-Chairwoman
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Plus Authors
Tom Segev, Dani Shapiro, Jeffrey Zaslow
and thats just for starters!
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Check back soon for complete details. Tickets go on sale September 1.
JCC Houston's Annual Jewish Book & Arts Fair is one of the city's leading cultural and literary events, attracting a large and varied audience of over 10,000 people of all ages and is recognized as one of the largest Jewish Book & Arts Fairs in the nation.
This highly popular community-wide event brings together prominent and emerging writers in literature, the arts, philosophy, theology, history and current events to speak during this two-week literary event. Each year, over 40 programs are selected from the following areas:
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Biographies Business Children's Interest Celebrities Culinary Arts
Emerging Authors History Holocaust Israel Literature
Music Parenting Photography Poetry Politics Pop Culture
Sephardic Heritage Spirituality Sports Teens
Text Yiddish Culture Young Adult Films
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Admission is charged for most events. Season passes and tickets are available at the JCC or online during the months of October and November. You can also join us for our entire Arts & Culture Season and become a Patrons of the Arts.
To submit an author's name for consideration on the program, send a press release with book and author information to Marilyn Hassid.
View brochures from past Book & Arts Fairs:
2009 2008 2007 2006 2005
Information for Publishers and Authors
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Sponsorship Opportunities
The Jewish Book & Arts Fair can help you maximize your message to a diverse demographic audience. Corporate and individual Sponsorships are available. Learn more...
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