Lectures and Performances
Lectures
We are proud of the eminent and articulate thinkers who have visited the JCC to share their insights and accomplishments with us.
Dates are coming soon for our 2011-12 Authors Series. Visiting authors will include (please note that this list is tentative):
- Marc Agronin, How We Age: A Doctor's Journey into the Heart of Growing Old
- Michael Krasny, Spiritual Envy: An Agnostic's Quest"
- James Kugel, In the Valley of the Shadow: On the Foundations of Jewish Belief
- Tom Fields-Meyer, Following Ezra: What One Father Learned About Gumby, Otters, Autism, and Love from His Extraordinary Son
- Mary Zamore, The Sacred Table: Creating a Jewish Food Ethic
- Cokie and Steve Roberts, Our Haggadah: Uniting Traditions For Interfaith Families
- Jeremy Ben-Ami, A New Voice for Israel: Fighting for the Survival of the Jewish Nation
- Shawn Green, The Way of Baseball: Finding Stillness at 95 mph
- Eric Greitens, The Heart and the Fist: The Education of a Humanitarian, the Making of a Navy SEAL
- Joshua Levitt, Baby Barbells: The Dad's Guide to Fitness and Fathering
Book Club
APJCC Book Club 2011-12: Chat with the Author (tentative list)
- Melissa Ford, Life from Scratch (Ladies’ Night Out)
- Alyson Richman, The Lost Wife
- Erica Jong, Sugar in My Bowl (Ladies’ Night Out; this event will be held at the Oshman Family JCC in Palo Alto)
- Lisa Kogan, Someone Will be with You Shortly: Notes From a Perfectly Imperfect Life (Ladies’ Night Out)
- Michael David Lukas, The Oracle of Stamboul
- Nadia Kalman, The Cosmopolitans
- Haley Tanner, Vaclav and Lena
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