Event Name:
Tel Aviv: 100 Years of Culinary History
Description
Contra Costa JCC's Dialogues Lecture Series Tel Aviv: 100 Years of Culinary History Janna Gur, author and Israeli food personality, will enlighten the audience with Tel Aviv: 100 Years of Culinary History.
Event Date:
04-27-10
Event Time:
07:30 PM - 08:30 PM PST
Location:
Contra Costa JCC
2071 Tice Valley Blvd.
Walnut Creek, CA 94595
Contact Person:
Judith Markowitz
(phone: 925-938-7800 x256)
Details:
The Contra Costa JCC is proud to present Dialogues 2010. Join us for a season filled with engaging, candid, and thought-provoking lectures and conversations. From jazz and Israeli cuisine to Jews in the U.S. military, you won’t want to miss any of these fascinating presentations.

Tuesday, January 26: Rabbi Harold Robinson
Rabbi Harold Robinson, Rear Admiral CHC USN Ret and Director, JWB Jewish Chaplains Council, will present Jews in the U.S. Military: It's Not Your Grandfather’s Armed Forces.

Thursday, February 11: Lillian Rubin, Ph.D.
Internationally recognized author, lecturer, social scientist, and author of Sixty on Up: The Truth About Aging in America, Lillian Rubin will discuss Does Age Count? The Truth About Aging in the 21st Century.

Tuesday, March 23: Linda Gradstein
The award-winning correspondent and NPR correspondent in Jerusalem for more than 20 years will discuss Covering Israel: A Jewish Journalist’s Prospective.

Tuesday, April 27: Janna Gur
Author and Israeli food personality, Ms. Gur will enlighten the audience with Tel Aviv: 100 Years of Culinary History.

Wednesday, May 26: Pete Yellin
World-renowned jazz saxophonist and educator will perform and share Jazzed Up! The Changing Face of Jazz.

The public is invited to enjoy this thought-provoking series that takes place at the Contra Costa JCC in Walnut Creek. All lectures begin at 7:30 pm. Opportunities to participate in exclusive receptions and conversations with the guest speakers are also available through various package options. Tickets for all five lectures are available as a packaged set for a reduced price. Individual lecture tickets are also available. Space is limited and programs often sell out, so patrons are encouraged to purchase tickets in advance.

To learn more about Dialogues and the different package options, or to register, visit www.ccjcc.org/dialogues or call 925.938.7800, ext. 256.Links:
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