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Virtual Program Explores England’s Belvoir Castle Historic New England presents a virtual program called “Belvoir Castle and Capability Brown: Discovering a Lost Landscape” on Thursday, June 3, at noon. From its high hill, brooding over immense tracts of Leicestershire and Lincolnshire, Belvoir Castle is one of England’s great treasure houses. Since taking charge of the estate, its chatelaine for the new millennium, Emma 11th Duchess of Rutland, has shaken off the dust-sheets and brought back to life a castle which had slept for most of the 20th century. In this virtual program, join the Duchess as she tells the story of her discoveries, including long-forgotten landscape plans drawn up in 1780 by the great landscape designer Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown, a likely influence on Lyman Estate’s eighteenth century landscape designer William Bell. Brown’s plans for Belvoir were shelved and left forgotten– until now, over 200 years later, Emma is working ....
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As the new incoming executive director of The Vilna Shul, Dalit Ballen Horn intends to put the focus for Boston’s Center for Jewish Culture on the people themselves. “Now’s the moment when The Vilna needs to focus on the people,” said Horn, whose official start date in her new position is Feb. 22. “And when I say ‘people,’ I’m really thinking about how The Vilna can deepen relationships and foster community among the people who participate in its programs.” Dalit Ballen Horn, The Vilna Shul’s incoming executive director. A native of southern Florida, Horn relocated to New York City to attend a joint program between Columbia University and the Jewish Theological Seminary of America that carried a heavy workload and ultimately earned her two bachelor’s degrees. She met her future husband at Columbia and remained in New York for 10 years before he landed a medical residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, which brought them both to the ....
Falmouth Jewish Congregation invites the public to a free, virtual Jewish Book Council author talk with award-winning journalist Libby Copeland, author of âThe Lost Family: How DNA Testing is Upending Who We Are,â a look at the rise of home genetic testing and the seismic shock it has had on individual lives. The program will take place on Zoom on Tuesday, February 2, at 7 PM. Register in advance on the congregationâs website to receive login information. Falmouth Jewish Congregation is partnering with the Worcester Jewish Community Center and the Vilna Shul in Boston for the program, as well as with Eight Cousins Bookstore in Falmouth. Listeners can order books in person from Eight Cousins on the storeâs website. ....