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Jewish Book Festival of Tampa 2024

Arts and Entertainment

September 20, 2024

From: Jewish Book Festival of Tampa

Support the Jewish Book Festival of Tampa. Join us for book sales and signings, receptions, a high tea and a luncheon that feature discussions with acclaimed Jewish authors.

Wednesday | 7:00 pm | Sep. 25

Margalit Fox

The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum

The Rise and Fall of an American Organized Crime Boss

JCC on the Cohn Campus

In 1870s, Mrs. Mandelbaum is the country’s most notorious “fence”—and the center of organized crime in Gilded Age New York.

$18 – Wine Bar & Hors d’oeuvres, Book Sale and Signing with the Author

Friday | 12:00 pm | Sep. 27

Alyson Richman

The Time Keepers

Seasons 52

204 N Westshore Blvd

The story of a watch store that mends time pieces—and damaged souls.

$38 – Four-Course Luncheon, Book Sale and Signing with the Author

Reservations Required

Sunday September 29

2:00 pm 

Emily Matchar

In The Shadow of The Greenbrier

Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC

The luxurious Greenbrier Resort in the hills of West Virginia becomes a luxury prison for Nazi diplomats in WWII.

$18 – High Tea, Book Sale and Signing with the Author

4:00 pm 

Judy Silverstein Gray

Unwavering

The wives who fought to ensure no man is left behind 

Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC

Former Tampa Tribune correspondent writes of women in the 1960s who persevered against all odds to change how America fights wars.

$5 – Coffee & Treats, Book Sale and Signing with the Author

5:30 pm

Benyamin Cohen

The Einstein Effect

How the World's Favorite Genius Got into Our Cars, Our Bathrooms, and Our Minds

Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC

A funny, fascinating global quest to unearth how the world’s favorite genius got into our cars, bathrooms and minds.

$18 – Cocktails & Lite Bites, Book Sale and Signing with the Author

All Access Pass $90

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Festival Date:  September 25-29, 2024

Locations:  

JCC on the Cohn Campus, 13009 Community Campus Drive 

Seasons 52, 204 N. Westshore Blvd., Tampa

Shanna and Bryan Glazer JCC, 522 N. Howard Ave., Tampa

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