Saturday, October 6 (Opening Night) 8:00 pmFinding Home: A Theatrical Celebration of Jewish Short StoriesDirected by Nick OlcottSunday, October 7
11:00 amThe Chaim Kempner Author Series Presents Glenn D. Smith, Jr., Something on My Own: Gertrude Berg and American Broadcasting, 1929–1956
3:00 pmRuth R. Wisse, Jews and Power
7:30 pmDeborah Tannen and musical duo Cathy Fink & Marcy Marxer, Mothers and Daughters in Book and Music: You're Wearing That? Understanding Mothers and Daughters in Conversation and A Parents' Home Companion CD
Monday, October 87:30 pm Gina B. Nahai, Caspian Rain
Tuesday, October 97:00 pmAndré Aciman, Call Me by Your Name8:00 pm Steven Lee Beeber and Panelists, The Heebie-Jeebies at CBGB's: A Secret History of Jewish Punk Wednesday, October 10NoonFlora M. Singer, Flora, I was but a ChildFeaturing Michael Berenbaum
7:00 pm Devyani Saltzman, Shooting Water and screening of Academy Award-nominee Water
Thursday, October 11NoonLaura Cohen Apelbaum and Wendy Turman, Jewish Washington: Scrapbook of an American Community
7:30 pmRutu Modan, Exit Wounds
Friday, October 126:00 pmShabbat dinner for parents and kids with author Meredith L. Jacobs, The Modern Jewish Mom's Guide to Shabbat: Connect and Celebrate--Bring Your Family Together with the Friday Night Meal
Saturday, October 138:00 pmNathan Englander, The Ministry of Special Cases
Sunday, October 1411:00 amThe Sugarman Family Award for Jewish Children's Literature: Heidi Smith Hyde, Mendel's Accordian, with live klezmer music for the entire family
2:00 pmDaniel Mendelsohn, The Lost: A Search for Six of Six MillionWith photographs by Matt Mendelsohn
5:00 pm Moment Magazine's Emerging Writer Awards with Elisa Albert, How This Night Is Different; Ann Kirschner, Sala's Gift; and Steve Sheinkin, The Adventures Of Rabbi Harvey
Monday, October 157:30 pmShalom Auslander, Foreskin's Lament
Tuesday, October 16 (Closing Night)8:00 pm Gerald L. Bernstein Memorial Lecture Presents Walter Isaacson, Einstein: His Life and Universe