American Jewish Experience Lecture Series 2015

Highland Park Conservative Temple/
Congregation Anshe Emeth
201 South 3rd Avenue, Highland Park


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10:30 a.m. - 12:00 noon

*April 23: 
Dr. Nathan Reiss
The Origins of Jewish Family Names
   
 
*June 2: 
Ronald Becker
Building New Lives After the Shoah: New Jersey's Role
 

July 15:   
Dr. Nathan Reiss
The History of the Sephardic Jews of Central New Jersey


August 19
Dr. Joseph Cohn
E.Y. "Yip" Harburg: The Real Wizard of Oz

 
September 2:
Stephen Eisdorfer
The Great Synagogue Pipe Organ Dispute


October 14:  Linda Roskein
Max Pine, Leader of the United Hebrew Trades, Socialism,
and the Rise of the Jewish Middle Class


November 18:
 Dr. Marcia Midler
Molly Picon, the Sweetheart of Second Avenue


*Grant funding has been provided by the Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission and the Middlesex County Board of Chosen Freeholders, through a grant provided by the New Jersey Historical Commission, a division of Dept. of State