Tag: Brandeis University
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Brandeis meeting topic is Wild and Wicked Women of the Bible
The March presentation of Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will be Wild and Wicked Women of the Bible. Rabbi Adena Blum will discuss a number of biblical women who challenged the patriarchal norms of their time at 1 p.m. on March 14 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive, East Brunswick. The event is free and open…
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Brandeis meeting will focus on the streets of Paris
Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. Dec. 12 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Historian Paul White will present a look at Paris. This program is free and open to the public The December social justice collection will collect items for Women Aware and New…
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Musical afternoon about Sammy Cahn part of Brandeis meeting on May 24
Join Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter for a musical afternoon at 1 p.m. on May 24 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Jerry Berke will present a program highlighting the career of song lyricist Sammy Cahn. Cahn wrote the words for memorable songs including “Come Fly With Me,” “Teach…
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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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Brandeis meeting to celebrate special needs of the elderly
Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will “Celebrate Uniqueness: Moving From Adulthood to Oldhood” at 1 p.m. on April 18 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. Dr. Teresa Schaer, former chief of Geriatric Medicine at Saint Peter’s University Hospital in New Brunswick, will talk about strategies to meet the special…
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Calendar listing for East Brunswick Sentinel
The Spotswood Library will hold Pioneer Day from 11 a.m. to noon on Feb. 3 at the library, 548 Main St., Spotswood. Learn how to make butter and create old-fashioned crafts. Come dressed in costume. For more information, call 732-251-1515. ** The Jamesburg Public Library will hold a new English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) program from Feb. 1…
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Doctor to discuss how food can be used as medicine
Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will hold a meeting at 1 p.m. on Dec. 15 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off of Ryders Lane, East Brunswick. The topic will be “Culinary Medicine: Using Food as Medicine to Optimize Your Health.” Dr. Laura Micek-Galinat, board-certified in Family and Integrative Medicine, and one of the first 10…
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Music of Jerome Kern to be celebrated during Brandeis meeting
Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will celebrate the music of Jerome Kern during a meeting at 1 p.m. on Nov. 15 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off Ryders Lane. The program is free and open to all. The November social justice collection will be a holiday toy drive for Jewish Family Services. For more…
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Meeting topic will be the contributions of American Jewish women
Brandeis University Middlesex Chapter will meet at 1 p.m. on Oct. 19 at the East Brunswick Library, Civic Center Drive off of Ryders Lane, to discuss famous and infamous American Jewish women. Susan Addelston will speak about how Jewish women have influenced their families and the nation’s history. There will be handouts. The program is…