Join a book launch party for Jewish Noir II: Tales of Crime and Other Dark Deeds with co-editor Kenneth Wishnia and contributors Jill D. Block, Jen Conley, Robin Hemley, Steven Wishnia, and Joy Mahabir. Panelists will discuss the light and dark sides of religion and culture, the legacy of negative stereotypes amid rising anti-Semitism, the history of prejudice, assimilation, and questions of ethnic identity and political corruption that feed into an exploitative system. This informal gathering will include light refreshments.
Location: Quimby’s Bookstore NYC, 536 Metropolitan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11211