How Russian-speaking Jews in Brooklyn celebrated and voted
Over 150 people gathered in the Brooklyn community of the Odessa rabbi Asher Altshul. The company was very diverse in age, but friendly and cheerful. Joy is no less effective and efficient mechanism in communion with God than groans and prayers, Rabbi Asher Altshul explained, opening the Purim celebration. ...
Announcement: an evening in memory of Boris Nemtsov with Dmitry Bykov (Brooklyn)
On Saturday, March 7th, the Central Brooklyn Library (10 Grand Army Plz, Brooklyn, New York) will host an evening in memory of Boris Nemtsov. The event is scheduled for 16:00. Admission is free, but the hall is small, so you need to register on Facebook in advance. The killed oppositionist Boris Nemtsov will be ...
The grayscale 50 star agreed to kill Heydrich
Jamie Dornan, best known for his role as Christian Gray in the blockbuster "50 Shades of Gray", has agreed to lead the cast of the war drama "Anthropoid" based on real events. The artist will play one of two soldiers of the Czechoslovak army, who in 1942 carried out the assassination of SS operative group Reinhard Heydrich, who occupied ...
Alexander Rodnyansky about the release of "Leviathan" in America and the benefits of pirates
Although the Russian “Leviathan” did not receive an American Oscar, the film was released in wide release in the United States. Forum asked the film's producer, Alexander Rodnyansky, who is still in Los Angeles, why the statuette was not given to him. He also told how much Leviathan earned in...
Svyatoslav Vakarchuk on how to assemble a full hall in New York and what is the problem of Ukrainians
The Ukrainian group “Okean Elzy” played a sold out show in New York. The rockers performed at the Manhattan Center, Hammerstein Ballroom with a capacity of 3500 people. For two days in a row the hall was full. Organizers of concerts aimed at emigrant audiences rarely manage to gather so many people, and even more so...
How the Americans understood Turgenev
If educated Americans are asked about their associations with Russian literature, they will certainly remember Tolstoy, Dostoevsky and Chekhov. Many people are also familiar with Ivan Turgenev. And his play "A Month in the Country" interpreted by the Classic Stage Company has been gathering full houses for the second month already ...
In May, Boris Grebenshchikov will speak in New York
In May, Boris Grebenshchikov, leader of the Aquarium team and one of the founding fathers of Russian rock, will visit New York with a recital. The concert will take place on May 19 at XNUMX:XNUMX pm and will be played at Webster Hall in East Village, Manhattan. Ticket prices start ...
The network has a cartoon "50 shades of gray in one minute"
The cartoon “50 shades of gray in one minute and for free” was posted online. “This is a hilarious parody of the film and book. You can't download or watch 50 Shades of Gray online right now, but you can watch this short, funny version," they write...
Models with disabilities presented a collection at Fashion Week in New York
Designer Antonio Urzi invited models with disabilities to represent his collection. FTL Moda brand designer Antonio Urzi presented his new collection called “Loving You” at Fashion Week in New York (USA), which was demonstrated by models in wheelchairs, reports...
67-year-old Mikhail Baryshnikov became the face of the youth brand Rag & Bone
The star of the world ballet scene, Mikhail Baryshnikov, who celebrated his 27th birthday on January 67, starred in a commercial for the fall-winter collection of the American youth brand Rag & Bone, proving that he is still capable of giving odds to young competitors. Baryshnikov's partner on the set was a 26-year-old dancer, ...