2024 Book Festival: Noa Tishby

OPENING NIGHT 
NOA TISHBY 
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew

Sunday, November 3 | 7:00 PM | Congregation Beth Israel

Presented by the Evelyn Rubenstein JCC, Jewish Federation of Greater Houston, Congregation Beth Israel, Congregation Beth Yeshurun and Congregation Emanu El.
In conversation with Stuart Dow

Noa Tishby is a two-time New York Times bestselling author and Israel’s former Special Envoy for Combating Antisemitism and Delegitimization. In her first book, Tishby introduced readers to the State of Israel and its complicated history. In her latest work, she and the former professional football player and sports analyst Emmanuel Acho delve into what it means to be Jewish today. A Tel Aviv native, Tishby has been a leader in pro-Israel activism for over a decade and is among the best-known pro-Israel figures on social media.

This event is not included in the Book Festival subscriptions or all Patron of the Arts benefits.

Purchase your tickets by selecting one of the three options below.

Reserved Seating Open Seating Virtual Recording

Important ticket details:

– Reserved seating is available only in the main sanctuary at the $36 ticket.
– Open seating in the Toomim social hall will be first-come, first-served the night of the event.
– The virtual recording ticket option does not include an in-person seat the event. The link to the recording will be sent out on November 5 and will be available until the end of 2024.
– Signed books will only be available if books are purchased in advance through the J. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew can be purchased here. Noa Tishby will not be signing books or doing a meet and greet at the event.
– Limit of 6 tickets per order.