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Spotlight Speaker Series: Daniel Silva

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

Edward & Bernice Wenger Center for the Arts Irene & Ronald Cohen Spotlight Speaker Series in Partnership with Theodore Books proudly presents Daniel Silva Join Theodore's Books at Sid Jacobson JCC, as Daniel Silva sits in conversation with award-winning veteran CNN correspondent, Jamie Gangel to discuss his newest thriller, The Collector, with a special introduction from former […]

Author Breakfast: The Lioness of Boston by Emily Franklin

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

A deeply evocative novel following the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, a daring visionary who created an inimitable legacy in American art and transformed the city of Boston. $60

Author Breakfast: Picture in the Sand by Peter Blauner

Sid Jacobson JCC 300 Forest Dr, East Hills, NY, United States

A sweeping intergenerational story told through a grandfather's letters to his grandson, passing on the story of his political rebellion in 1950s Egypt in order to save his grandson's life in a post-9/11 world. $60

Author Breakfast: Night Angels by Weina Dai Randel

Virtual NY

A moving novel about a diplomatic couple who risked their lives to help Viennese Jews escape the Nazis, inspired by the true story of Dr. Ho Fengshan, Righteous Among the Nations. This program will be presented virtually only. $60