When: Monday, 10/2/2017 8:00 PM
Where: Freidenrich Conference Center (Bldg F) 4th Floor
About the author:
Nathan Englander is the author of the novel The Ministry of Special Cases, and the story collections For the Relief of Unbearable Urges and What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank, winner of the Frank O'Connor International Short Story Award and finalist for the Pulitzer Prize. His short fiction has been widely anthologized, most recently in 100 Years of the Best American Short Stories. Englander's play The Twenty-Seventh Man premiered at The Public Theater in 2012. He also translated the New American Haggadah and co-translated Etgar Keret's Suddenly a Knock on the Door. He is Distinguished Writer-in-Residence at New York University, and lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife and daughter.
About the moderator:
The event will be moderated by Zack Bodner, Chief Executive Officer of the OFJCC. Before joining the JCC in 2013, Zack served for 14 years as the Pacific Northwest Regional Director of the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC). Zack holds a Master's degree in Philosophy of Religion and Theology with a focus on Zionist thought and Jewish history.
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