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SUMMARY:Stories to Broaden Understanding - Virtual 
LOCATION:Virtual Branch\nVirtual Branch
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DESCRIPTION:Author Ruby Namdar will discuss his work The Ruined House.\nht
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Ruby Namdar\, born and raised in Jerusalem
  to a family of Iranian-Jewish heritage\, now lives in New York City.&nbsp
 \; The Ruined House (translated from Hebrew by Hillel Halkin) won the 2015
  Sapir Prize\, Israel&rsquo\;s most prestigious literary prize. Newsweek c
 alled it a &ldquo\;wildly original novel&hellip\;unsettling and beautifull
 y written\,&rdquo\; as it follows the gradually crumbling life of New York
  University Jewish American professor Andrew P. Cohen.</p>\n<p>In partners
 hip with Montgomery County Middle Eastern American Advisory Group\, Office
  of Community Partnerships and Baltimore Luxor Alexandria Sister City Comm
 ittee.</p>\n<p>Registration required. As part of County Government\, MCPL 
 does not collect personal information other than for the purpose of provid
 ing programs or services. The Zoom link to participate in the program will
  be sent to registrants 24 hours before the event.</p>\n<p>Registrants mus
 t be signed into Zoom to attend this program via the web. Create a free Zo
 om account at <a href="https://zoom.us/signup">https://zoom.us/signup</a><
 /p>\n<p></p>\n<p>&nbsp\;Don't have a card right now? No worries! Find out 
 how to&nbsp\;<strong><a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/Library/s
 ervices/registration.html">Get a Library Card</a></strong>.</p>\n<p></p>\n
 <p style="border: 5px solid black\; padding: 50px\; background-image: line
 ar-gradient(to right\, #f1d45e\,#F2CD37\,#f1d45e)\;">By joining this Virtu
 al MCPL program\, you agree to abide by our&nbsp\;<span style="text-decora
 tion: underline\;"><a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/policie
 s/behavior.html">rules of conduct</a>.</span>&nbsp\;Library staff has the 
 authority to remove you from this program if we deem your behavior to be i
 nappropriate\, to ensure the safety of staff and customers.<br /><br /><sp
 an style="text-decoration: underline\;"><a href="https://montgomerycountym
 d.gov/library/policies/zoom.html">Learn about MCPL's Zoom Security Setting
 s</a></span></p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation Requests</strong></p>\n<p>Pleas
 e <a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/Library/accessibility/interprete
 r.html">place your request for English-language captioning or sign languag
 e interpretation</a> at least five days before the library-sponsored progr
 am you plan to attend. Contact the Assistant Facilities and Accessibility 
 Program Manager at 240-777-0002 with all other accommodation requests.</p>
 \n<p><sub><em>GEN 1.1 01/06/2022</em></sub></p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/
 event/6348066
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