Tag: Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter
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Brandeis chapter meeting to include discussion with author
Brandeis National Committee, Middlesex and Somerset chapters, will present an afternoon with Marcia R. Rudin, author of “Hear My Voice” and “Flower Toward the Sun,” on May 2 at The Pines Manor, 2085 Route 27, Edison. Registration starts at 11 a.m., followed by a luncheon at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $60 for Brandeis members…
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Learn about cooking, mind-body medicine during Brandeis meeting
Enter the field of culinary medicine with Dr. Laura Micek-Galinat, board-certified in Family and Integrative Medicine, and one of the first 10 health professionals to receive certification as a culinary medicine specialist, during the Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter meeting at 1 p.m. on July 16 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane,…
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Author to discuss violence against women during luncheon at the Pines Manor on April 24
The Brandeis National Committee Middlesex and Somerset chapters will present an afternoon with Linda Fairstein on April 24 at the Pines Manor, 2085 Route 27, Edison. The New York Times best-selling author of “Deadfall” is a former prosecutor who focused on crimes of violence against women and children. Registration begins at 11 a.m. Lunch begins…
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Infamous murder mysteries to be discussed during Brandeis meeting Sept. 13
The Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. on Sept. 13 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off of Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Dr. Robert Galante will explore the tales of many infamous murder mysteries such as the Menendez brothers, the Manson murders, the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa and more.…
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Documentary on Holocaust survivor to be focus of Brandeis meeting Aug. 16
Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. Aug. 16 at Temple B’nai Shalom, 15 Fern Road, East Brunswick. The documentary “MARGIT: Not A23029,” will be presented by Peppy Margolis, director of Community Outreach at the Institute of Holocaust and genocide Studies at Raritan Valley Community College. Margit Feldman lost her immediate family…
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Brandeis chapter to meet in East Brunswick June 23
The Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. on June 23 at the East Brunswick Library, Ryders Lane. Phyllis Rakow will present a lecture and slide presentation on sight. She will explore the vision defects of famous artists, spanning the centuries from El Greco to the Impressionists to Georgia O’Keeffe, and tell how their…
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East Brunswick professor receives excellence award
EAST BRUNSWICK – A professor at Middlesex County College (MCC) has received the school’s 2017 Faculty Scholar Award. Shirley Wachtel, a 30-year resident of East Brunswick, is a professor of English. Her pedagogical research on reading and basic skills resulted in the 2012 publication of “Spotlight on Reading.” She has also published extensively for adults…
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Meeting to discuss impact of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Brandeis National Committee’s Middlesex Chapter will present “Notorious RBG: Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Impact on American Culture” at 1 p.m. April 20 at the East Brunswick Library, 2 Civic Center Dr., East Brunswick. Marcia Midler will look at the media and Internet dimension of Ginsburg’s fame, and at the achievements through which she helped to…
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Educator to speak about current events
The Brandeis National Committee Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. on March 22 at the East Brunswick Public Library on Ryders Lane. Educator Robert F. Galante will speak about current events and controversy in light of the November election results. This program is free and open to all. The March social justice collection will be for…