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In partnership with UJA-Federation of New York and Tilles Center
Bold Ideas. Meaningful Conversations.
Today’s most compelling Jewish thinkers and storytellers—journalists, podcasters, creators, and cultural leaders who are shaping the world around us—offer insight, reflection, and timely conversation on Jewish identity, leadership, and the world we live in now.
Presented by Sid Jacobson JCC’s Edward & Bernice Wenger Center for the Arts, as part of Irene & Ronald Cohen Spotlight Speaker Series, and Ruth & Saul Weinberger Center for Jewish Life + Learning
New York Times bestselling author, political analyst, and co‑host of the award‑winning podcast Call Me Back, Dan Senor, brings sharp insight into global affairs, Jewish identity, and modern leadership. He is widely recognized for his thoughtful analysis of geopolitics, innovation, and culture.
In conversation with Michael Schlank, Executive Director, Sid Jacobson JCC.

A thought-provoking discussion featuring Sara Goodman Confino, Jacqueline Friedland, Jean Meltzer, and…
March 4, 2026 Voices of Our Time: Dan SenorIn partnership with UJA-Federation of New York and Tilles Center New York…
March 19, 2026 Book Club: FleshShare your thoughts on today’s best-selling novels, moderated by Nicole Yablans, an…
March 26, 2026 Author Breakfast: Fagin the Thief by Allison EpsteinA reimagining of the world created by Charles Dickens, seen through the…
April 28, 2026 Partners with the Community: Paris Undercover by Matthew GoodmanTwo women. One war. Countless secrets. Step into Nazi-occupied Paris and uncover…
May 7, 2026 Author Breakfast: Typewriter Beach by Meg Waite ClaytonAn unforgettable historical novel told across dual timelines, centered on the unlikely…
May 11, 2026 Voices of Our Time: Bari WeissIn partnership with UJA-Federation of New York and Tilles Center Bari Weiss…
Associate Executive Director, Adult Programming
For over 30 years, Audrey has put the needs of SJJCC members first along with motivating them through classes and clinics in aquatics, fitness, and sports. Starting her career at…
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