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Special Event: Florida Region Symposium – December 7th

The Florida Region of Brandeis National Committee presents:

MODERN TIMES
A Stimulating and Thought Provoking Symposium.
Using Study Guides Prepared by Brandeis University Professors

Thursday, Dec 7, 2017  10:00AM
South County Civic Center
1006 Jog Rd.
Delray Beach, Florida
$35 per person includes Continental Breakfast and Lunch

Professor Daniel Breen’s “Landmarks of the Fourth Amendment” presented by Ruth Manishin and Joan Roude explores the right of people to be “secure in their persons, houses, places, and effects against unreasonable searches and seizures”.

Professor William Flesch’s  “The Plot Against America by Philip Roth” presented by Dr. Lydia Axelrod is a fictional analysis of Charles Lindbergh’s Ascendency to the Presidency.

Professor Jill Greenlee’s “Forging Political Opinion Over the Long & Short Haul” presented by Ronnie Gerstein will explore political learning & development over one’s lifetime, including the role of the media & political campaigns in shaping political opinion.

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Remit payment of $35.00 payable to BNC to Renee Kahn, 7295 Lombardy St. Boynton Beach, Fl. 33472

Any donation over $28 is a charitable contribution to Brandeis National Committee’s Scholarship Fund.

Any questions Contact Zelda Freedman  at zmf1@aol.com or (561) 373-9018

Mission Statement: Brandeis National Committee is dedicated to providing philanthropic support to Brandeis University, a distinguished liberal arts and research university founded by the American Jewish Community. Its membership is connected to the university through fundraising and through  activities that reflect the values on which the university was founded: academic excellence, social justice, nonsectarian and service to the community

 

 

Lunch and Book Discussion

Join us on Thursday, June 15 10:30 AM at Murder on the Beach, Mystery Book Store for a fascinating literary experience! There will be a discussion by an author and we’ll receive copies of his or her latest book. We welcome you to a lovely lunch after at Papas Tapas on 257 NE 2nd Avenue!

For more information on meal choices and costs, please reach out to Lois Feldman.

Summer Study Groups

We have several interesting book discussions coming up, and it’s just $5 for three sessions!

The study groups are as follows:

Friday, June 16: Heft by Liz Moore (Civic Center 10:00 AM)

Friday, July 21: North River by Pete Hamill (Civic Center 10:00 AM)

Friday, August 18: Lily and the Octopus by Steven Rowley (Civic Center 10:00 AM)

We hope to see you there!

New Board Members

The BNC chapter of Trails of Delray is excited to welcome our new board:

Lydia Axelrod and Elaine Bloom as co presidents with these individuals who could attend –

Ronnie Gersten, Sally Hyman, Delores Rabinowitz, Zelda Freedman, Lois Feldman, Ellen Gaeman, Joyce Goldman, Susan Kampel, Pearl Zuckerman, Adele Linn, Jean Persky, Ruth Jackoff, and Janet Streit.
Here’s to a fantastic year ahead! Join the Brandeis National Committee, in support of Brandeis University.

New Officers

An installation was held on April 19, 2017 at Elaine Bloom’s home for the installation of BNC Trails of Delray.

Continuing the festivities, the Brandeis Florida Regional held their Installation at the Wycliffe Country Club in Lake Worth of their new officers for the 2017-2018 Year.

Among the officers Lydia Axelrod and Elaine Bloom were installed as Co Presidents.  Over 57 guests enjoyed a delicious lunch.  It was a most enjoyable day.

Welcome to all of the new officers and we look forward to a fantastic, productive year.

 

Book & Author Luncheon/ March 17, 2017

The three chapters of Trails, Wycliffe, and Wellworth held their annual Book and Author Luncheon on March 17, 2017 at the Wycliffe Country Club in Lake Worth, Florida.  Three authors talked about their books while a delicious lunch was served to almost 500 ladies and gentlemen. Members and guests shopped at the various vendors raising funds for Brandeis.  A good time was had by all.

 

Morikami Museum

A visit to the Morikami Museum in Delray Beach was enjoyed by members and guests with lunch in the Cornell Cafe.

Card Party!

You are invited to a Card Party and Buffet Lunch hosted on March 22, 2017, at the South County Civic Center. Bring your cards and/or your Mahjong/ Domino sets, and encourage your friends to join us as well! Your guests are welcome at no additional cost ($22.00 per person). For more information on signing up, as well as meal options, please contact Lillian Martin or Delores Rabinowitz.

 

 

Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Anthony Fratello

This past week, the Trails of Delray chapter hosted an enlightening and enjoyable Lunch and Learn event at a nearby resort. The inspiring guest speaker was Rabbi Fratello, and we raised funds for Brandeis while enjoying a delicious meal. Here are the photos from the event, courtesy of Janet Streit.

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