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Dennis Nealon
Brandeis University
781-736-4205
nealon@brandeis.edu
Brandeis University Meet the Author
Series created and sponsored by the Office of Communications
[NOTE: CHANGE IN LOCATION TO NAPOLI ROOM]
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
4 p.m.
Napoli Room
Gosman Sports and Convocation Center
Professor Joyce Antler
Samuel B. Lane Professor of American Jewish History and Culture at Brandeis
"You Never Call! You Never Write! A History of the Jewish Mother"
Free and open to the public.
Bring a friend, buy a book, have it signed.
Refreshments will be served.
“Nagging. Intrusive. Overprotective. Overbearing. Guilt-inducing. These are the characteristics that typically are associated with Jewish mothers.” But Joyce Antler “redefines the Jewish mother’s role in society and makes us all appreciate our own mothers a little more.” -- Oxford University Press