An Evening with Bret Stephens: "A Changing World: The Impact on Jewish Communities"
Thursday, May 19
7:30pm (doors open at 6:30pm)
This event takes place in-person at the Dwares JCC and streaming for those who are unable to join us. $18 per person (proceeds benefit the community's Live Secure Campaign).
Bret Stephens, The New York Times associate editor and op-ed columnist, will speak on the topic of modern antisemitism. A Q&A discussion will follow, moderated by Torey Malatia, president, CEO, and general manager of The Public’s Radio (RI NPR).
About Bret Stephens: Bret Stephens became an op-ed columnist and associate editor for The New York Times in April, 2017. Before that, he spent 11 years as the author of “Global View,” the foreign-affairs column of The Wall Street Journal, for which he was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary in 2013.
Mr. Stephens began his career at The Wall Street Journal in 1998 as an editor in New York, and later wrote editorials and articles for the newspaper from Brussels. In January 2002 he was named editor-in-chief of The Jerusalem Post, a position he assumed at age 28. At The Post, he was responsible for the newspaper’s news, editorial, digital and international editions, and also wrote a weekly column.
Mr. Stephens returned to the Journal in late 2004. He has reported stories from around the world, including Pakistan, Afghanistan, Iraq, Lebanon, and Gaza, and interviewed dozens of world leaders. In June 2017 he became a regular political analyst for MSNBC.
In 2014 Penguin published his book America in Retreat: The New Isolationism and the Coming Global Disorder. Former Secretary of State George Shultz hailed the book as “wise counsel for a constructive, tough-minded, and sensible foreign policy.” Mr. Stephens was born in New York and raised in Mexico City. He holds a BA with honors from the University of Chicago and an MSC from the London School of Economics. He lives with his wife Corinna, a classical music and opera critic for The New York Times, and their three children. The family divides its time between New York City and Hamburg, Germany.
This event takes place in-person at the Dwares JCC and streaming for those who are unable to join us. $18 per person (proceeds benefit the community's Live Secure Campaign).
If you have any questions, please reach out to Sara Masri at 401.421.4111 ext. 223.
smasri@jewishallianc
eri.org,
401.421.4111 ext.
223
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