Regina F. Goldenberg Virtual Author Event
2021-03-22 19:30 - 21:00 (America/New_York)
Join Lisa for a reading and discussion of her memoir, My City of Dreams. This virtual event is sponsored by Temple Concord in Syracuse, NY and is part of the Jewish Book Council’s author reading series. Register HERE for this FREE event.
My City of Dreams is available for purchase on Amazon in hardcover and Kindle. The newly released audiobook version can be listened to on Audible. It can also be purchased locally at Barnes and Noble in Dewitt.

The Vilna Shul: First Night of Chanukah Virtual Reading and Discussion
2020-12-10 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York)
Celebrate the first night of Chanukah with the Vilna Shul and author Dr. Lisa Gruenberg! Join us for a virtual reading and discussion of Gruenberg’s memoir, My City of Dreams, as we begin our celebration of the festival of lights.
Event is FREE.
Registration through event website is required.

Holocaust Museum LA: Virtual Reading and Discussion
2020-11-24 11:00 - 12:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
Join Holocaust Museum LA and author Dr. Lisa Gruenberg for a virtual reading and discussion of her book, My City of Dreams.
Sign up through event website. Suggested donation $10.

Reading and Discussion, Virtual Event, RiverWoods
2020-11-02 19:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | RiverWoods, Exeter, NH, United States
In this virtual event Lisa will read sections of My City of Dreams and have a discussion and respond to questions from the residents of RiverWoods. Details about how to join this virtual event will be posted closer to the event date.

Book Presentation: Jewish Book Council
2020-07-16
This is a closed event for authors and members of the Jewish Book Council.

Open Mic Featuring Jessamyn Hope
2020-07-14 14:00 - 15:30 UTC
Join me for an open mic featuring author Jessamyn Hope!
Sign up here
From the Organizer:
“Join us on July 14th on Zoom for a night of sharing your writing!
The screen is the new stage for this OpecMic and everyone is invited – from Jerusalem to all of Israel and abroad!
Been waiting to be heard while stuck at home? Been waiting to share your writing from lockdown and the day-to-day?
Now is the time: come to hear from featured speaker and amazing writer, Jessamyn Hope, and then show what you’ve got at this OpenMic led by MC Zev Hofman!
To join the Zoom meeting you need to register for the event. (Those who register will receive a link to the Zoom session via email.) The event will also be broadcast live through the Jerusalism Facebook Page. For updates and links to Jessamyn’s work, check out the Facebook Event Page.
A little about the featured speaker:
Jessamyn Hope is an award-winning writer of fiction and memoir. Her debut novel Safekeeping was a Boston Globe recommended read; acclaimed by The Globe and Mail; a New York Public Library Staff Pick; a 2018 National Jewish Book Club pick; winner of the J.I. Segal Award in English Fiction on a Jewish Theme; and a finalist for both Hadassah’s Harold U. Ribalow Prize and the Paterson Fiction Prize. Safekeeping can also be found at number two on BuzzFeed’s “53 Books You Won’t Be Able to Put Down.” Her memoir essays and short stories—originally published in Ploughshares, PRISM International, Colorado Review, The Common, The Hopkins Review, J Journal, and elsewhere—have received two Pushcart Prize honorable mentions and have been anthologized in Best Canadian Essays, The Broadview Anthology of Expository Prose, and the forthcoming The New Spice Box: Contemporary Jewish Writing. She has an MFA in Creative Writing from Sarah Lawrence College. For more about Jessamyn Hope, check out her website: jessamynhope.com”

Williams College
2020-06-27 16:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
Join Lisa and journalist Ned Temko in conversation about My City of Dreams at this alumni event. The event will be hosted online and Williams alumni from ’74 through ’78 are invited to attend.

Never Too Late: Boston Public Library Virtual Event
2020-04-30 14:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) | Boston Public Library, 700 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02116
Join the Boston Public Library for an online talk with Lisa. They are requiring registration because this talk will be happening via Zoom, the meeting details of which will be emailed to registrants. Note that Lisa was originally going to speak at the Central Library on Tuesday, April 21 as part of our Author Talk Series but was unable to do so because of our system-wide closure in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Register here: https://bpl.bibliocommons.com/events/5ea07e782b699a45005bfde2

Virtual Event - Yom Hashoah - A Holocaust Observance of Memory and Hope
2020-04-20 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York)
Congregation B’nai Torah invites the community to join as one congregational community, online, for our annual service and program for Yom Hashoah—Holocaust Remembrance Day, on Monday, April 20, 2020, at 7 pm.
As a special addition to our program, we will be joined live online by local physician and author Lisa Gruenberg. Gruenberg has recently published My City of Dreams, a second-generation Holocaust memoir. On Monday evening she will share with us a short excerpt from her book as part of our Yom Hashoah prayers, music and meditation.
The observance is hosted in partnership with Congregation Beth El and Congregation Or Atid.
How to Join
Please see the weekly CBT email for the Zoom link or contact the office at admin@bnaitorah.com.

Chaucer's Books
2020-03-23 19:00 - 21:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA, 93105, United States

The Harvard Coop
2020-03-03 19:00 (America/New_York) | The Harvard Coop, 1400 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, 02238

Jewish Federation of the Berkshires
2020-03-02 10:45 - 11:45 (America/New_York) | Congregation Knesset Israel, 16 Colt Road, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 01201

Brandeis University: Center for German and European Studies
2020-02-26 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Brandeis Univeristy, 415 South Street, Waltham, Massachusetts, 02453
The event will be held in the Mandel Center for the Humanities, Room G03

TidePool Bookshop
2020-01-10 17:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | TidePool Bookshop, 372 Chandler Street, Worcester, Massachusetts, 01602

Lesley University
2020-01-03 17:00 (America/New_York) | Lesley University Theater, Marran Theater, 34 Mellen Street, Cambridge, MA, United States

Kimball Farms Life Care
2019-12-17 16:00 (America/New_York) | Kimball Farms Life Care, 235 Walker Street, Lenox, MA
Read article from the Berkshire Jewish Voice

Williams College Book Store
2019-11-05 16:00 (America/New_York) | Williams College Book Store, 81 Spring Street, Williamstown, Massachusetts, 01267

Karolinska Institutet, Sweden
2019-10-17 15:30 (Europe/Stockholm) | Karolinska Institutet, Solnavägen 1, Solna, 171 77, Sweden

Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery
2019-10-05 16:00 (America/New_York) | Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery, 69 Maple Street, Center Sandwich, New Hampshire, 03227

Longwood Author Series
2019-09-17 18:00 - 20:00 (America/New_York) | Harvard Longwood Campus, 25 Shattuck Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 02115
Harvard Longwood Campus, Boston, MA || Countway Floor 5: Minot Room
