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Speaker's Bureau

The Society maintains a Speaker's Bureau which can provide speakers to groups such as men's clubs, sisterhoods, adult education groups, student classes in religious schools and congregations, including alumni and other types of clubs. For an honorarium of approximately $100 to our Society, The following speakers are available to speak on the topics listed:

Mildred Goodwin:

  • Jews, Hollywood, and the American Dream
  • Through the Stage Door: The Impact of Jewish American Performers on the Broadway Stage

Henry Rand:

  • The Jewish Contribution to the World of Photography (includes the history of photography), slide lecture

Lucille Hoffman:

  • My Southern Jewish Experience

Sandra Lanman:

  • Finding Family Via the Internet

Hazel Rabinowitz:

  • The Jew in the Fashion World

Ruth Patt:

  • A Study in Jewish Vacations
  • The Jewish Merchant, Jews in the World of Finance
  • Changing Patterns of Jewish Benevolence

Adelaide Zagoren:

  • Jews in the News Media

Nat Reiss:

  • Jewish Genealogy
  • Am I My Brother's Cousin?
  • The History of German Jews
  • History of the Sephardic Jews of Central NJ
  • Jewish Family Names

Edith Zamost

  • Women in Zionism
  • Impact of Jews on Music in 20th Century America
  • Influence and Involvement of Jews in Development of American Television Industry

Ed Prince:

  • Jews and Islam
  • The Jewish Population Project - Future Implications
  • Jews in the Civil War
  • American Judaism between World War I and World War II - How the Jews Lost Their Power

Harvey Hauptman:

  • Jews Who Played and Made the Game: Jews in Sports
Deborah Cohn  
  • "Eavesdropping on History": The Year 1885 As Reported by the Jewish Press

For more information on these speakers and their topics or to arrange to have one of them speak to your group, please contact the JHSCJ office 732-249-4894 or info.jhscj@gmail.com


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