AJHS At Lunch Series
Interview Series Hosted by Julie Salamon
A program of the American Jewish Historical Society. Author and journalist Julie Salamon sits down with influential cultural leaders in the Jewish American Community; we’ll hear their thoughts about working in this present moment, current projects, and what they have to say about their Jewish identity.
Grab your lunch and tune in for our conversation.
Joan Nathan
Julie Satowauthor
Geraldine Brooksauthor
Lauren RidloffStar of ETERNALS and THE WALKING DEAD
Sally FischerFounder and President of Sally Fischer Public Relations
Annette InsdorfFilm historian, critic, professor
Emily Bowen CohenAuthor of the graphic novel Two Tribes
Mark HetfieldPresident and CEO of HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society)
Adam NagourneyAuthor and Journalist New York Times
Lily Rothman Managing Editor at TIME
A.O. Scott NY Times Critic
Joseph Berger Author & NY Times Reporter
Hannah Goldfield The New Yorker Food Critic
Michael Schulman Author of Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, & Tears
Brian Lehrer WNYC & Podcast Host
Michael Kimmelman NY Times Architecture Critic & Author
Jeremy Salamon Chef & Owner of NYC Restaurant Agi’s Counter
Karen Hartman Award Winning Playwright
William Neuman Author & Journalist
Ruth Messinger Political Leader & Social Justice Advocate
Anita HollanderActor, Singer, Composer & Advocate
Julianna Margulies Emmy & Golden Globe Winning Actress
Alexandra Silber Grammy Nominated Singer, Actress & Author
Ben Mankiewicz TCM Host & Political Commentator
Neil Shapiro Television Producer & President of WNET
Alex Edelman Writer & Comedian
Jean Hanff Korelitz Novelist & founder of BookTheWriter
Joshua Seftel Emmy-winning Filmmaker
Gemma Birnbaum The new Executive Director of AJHS!
Mara Wilson Writer & Actor
Judy Heumann Disability Rights Activist & Author
Muzzy Rosenblatt CEO & President of the Bowery Residents’ Committee
Trish Hall Writer & Former New York Times Editor and Journalist
Susan Rosenberg Jones and Rebecca Naomi Jones Photographer & Actress
