New! Hanukkah Lights 2016 Stories include: The Infidelity of Judah Maccabee by R.L. Maizes Week At A Glance by Elisa Albert Erev Christmas by Ellen Orleans i by Lia Pripstein A perennial NPR favorite with all new Hanukkah stories. Authors include R.L.Maizes, Elisa Albert, Ellen Orleans, and Lia Pripstein. Hosted by Susan Stamberg and Murray…
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Juneau Afternoon – Chanaukah 12-26-16
CHANUKAH IN STORY AND SONG 2016 This hour-long Chanukah favorite returns: A celebration by The Western Wind performing Ladino songs of Spanish Jews, Yiddish melodies of Eastern Europe and modern Israeli tunes. This year, Chanukah starts at sundown on Saturday, December 24 and ends in the evening of Sunday, January 1. Airs: Monday, December 26,…
Juneau Afternoon – 12-23-16
Selected Shorts Special Holiday Show Guest host Jane Kaczmarek presents four works about love, friendship, and passages through life. In William Goyen’s “The Texas Principessa,” the narrator is trying to tell us the story of the life and death of her best friend, if only she could keep to the point! The reader is the…
Juneau Afternoon-12-22-16
Selected Shorts Holiday Show Selected Shorts: “Christmas Guests” – PRI Guest host Robert Sean Leonard celebrates the season with three holiday stories. First, Truman Capote’s “One Christmas” is a companion piece to his well-loved essay “A Christmas Memory.” In this story, he’s plucked from his rural Alabama home to spend the holidays in New Orleans…
Juneau Afternoon – 12-21-16
Today on A Juneau Afternoon, Fiddler on the Roof Babysitting Classes Eaglecrest
CBJ Assembly Meeting – 12-19-16
Regular meeting of the CBJ Assembly – 12-19-16