The following ten events are talks by American Jewish physician, DR. ALICE ROTHCHILD, about her book, "Broken Promises, Broken Dreams: Stories of Jewish and Palestinian Trauma and Resilience". For more information about Dr. Rothchild, go to her website at www.alicerothchild.com.
SAT MAY 10, 9:15 PM
Havdalah service followed by book discussion at the home of an Israeli lawyer. American Jewish physician, Dr. Alice Rothchild, will speak about her book, "Broken Promises, Broken Dreams: Stories of Jewish and Palestinian Trauma and Resilience." Discussion to follow. For more information, call 301-326-3597.
SUN MAY 11, 9-11 AM
Dr. Rothchild will speak about her book, with a discussion and brief book signing to follow. Busboys and Poets (located in Washington, DC, at the corner of 14th and V Street NW - 2 blocks from the Metro Green Line - U Street Cardozo stop; street parking is free on Weekends). Tel: 202-387-7638.
SUN MAY 11, 11:30 AM -1:30 PM
"A Hope for Peace in the Promised Land", talk and discussion with physician, peace activist, and author, Dr. Alice Rothchild, at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, Maryland 20814. (301) 493-8300. A light lunch at 11:30 will preceed Dr. Rothchild's talk. Click here for flyer.
SUN MAY 11, 5:30 PM
Dr. Rothchild will speak about her groundbreaking work as a doctor and peace activist in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza, and her personal journey as a Jew and as a physician, Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation, 7727 Persimmon Tree Lane, Bethesda, MD, 301-767-3333. Book signing and refreshments to follow. Click here for flyer.
MON MAY 12, 11:30 AM -1:30 PM
"Lunch N' Life" talk with Dr. Rothchild at the United Baptist Church, 7100 Columbia Pike, Annandale, VA. Book sale and signing to follow. Event sponsored by The Shepherd's Center of Annandale-Springfield, an interfaith organization. Register for this event by Mon. May 5; call 703-941-1419 to register. Click here for flyer.
MON MAY 12, 7:30 PM
Dr. Rothchild will speak about her efforts to build alliances between Israelis and Palestinians in opposition to Israeli policies of occupation and to promote a more honest dialogue within the U.S. Jewish community, sponsored by the Am Kolel Sanctuary and Renewal Center. For details, see: www.am-kolel.org/html_site/calendar.htm
TUES MAY 13, 12 - 2 PM
Dr. Rothchild will speak at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation, located at 212 East Capitol Street, Washington, DC, at a brown bag lunch. Sponsored by the Muslim American Society. Light refreshments will also be served. Book sale and signing to follow.
TUES MAY 13, 7 PM
Jewish physician and author Alice Rothchild brings a healing perspective to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and reaches out to validate the Palestinian narrative in a very personal and emotional plea for justice and peace. Universalist National Memorial Church, 16th and "S" Streets, NW, where the Washington, DC neigborhoods of Dupont Circle and Logan Circle meet. Tel: 202-387-3411. 7 pm: light Middle Eastern meal; 7:30 pm: book discussion with Dr. Rothchild. Click here for flyer.
WED MAY 14, 12-2 PM
Physician, activist, and author, Dr. Alice Rothchild will speak about her book and work in Israel and Palestine. The Center for Global Justice and Reconciliation at the Washington National Cathedral, Sayre House Living Room next to Cathedral; parking available in garage. RSVP to kwilkins@cathedral.org 202-537-5737. Click here for flyer. Click here for Cathedral map.
WED MAY 14, 6:30-8:30 PM
Book talk, discussion and potluck dinner at private interfaith event in Bethesda, MD.