Speaking Engagements

Dr. David Dalin, author of the new Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court: From Brandeis to Kagan is available for lectures and book signings. Contact Dr. Dalin to schedule.

UPCOMING SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

 

RECENT SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:

Providence, Rhode Island– March 22, 2023, 6:30 p.m. – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” and book signing following talk, at the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island.


Berkshires – Monday, January 4th, 2021, at 6:45 p.m. – Zoom lecture on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” at the Jewish Federation of the Berkshires.


Naples, Florida – February 22, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. –  Lecture on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” at Naples Jewish Community Relations Council’s Day of Learning program.


Lincoln, Nebraska – November 2, 2022, 7:00 – I gave the Judge Norman Krivosha Memorial Lecture at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln, Nebraska, on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court”.


Deerfield Beach, Florida – February 4, 2023, at 8:00 p.m. – Lecture at the Young Israel Synagogue of Deerfield Beach, on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court.”


Lansing, Michigan – Michigan State University – Tues, November 10, 2020, 7:00 PM – Zoom lecture on “The Life and Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the Historical Context of Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court”


Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania – Jewish Community Center – Tues, October 29, 2020 7:00 PM – Talk and Book Signing on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court”


Lake Worth, Florida – Jewish Heritage Club in Bellaggio – Sun, October 18, 2020 7:00 PM – Zoom lecture on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court”


Boca Raton, Florida – Jewish Community Center – April 2, 2020, 7:00 PM – Talk and Book Signing on “Jewish Nobel Prize Winners”


Waterville, Maine, Colby College, April 3, 2019 – Talk on “Louis D. Brandeis and American Zionism”.


Portland, Maine, Jewish Community Alliance, April 4, 2019 – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” and Book Signing.


Bangor, Maine, Congregation Beth El, April 5, 2019 –   Talk on “The Presidents of the United States and the Jews: From FDR to Donald Trump”.


Bangor, Maine, Congregation Beth Israel, April 6, 2019 – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court”.


Palm Beach, Florida, The Society of the Four Arts, April 15, 2019 – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” and Book Signing.


Boca Raton, Florida – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court and book signing, to be held at the Boca Raton Synagogue (7900 Montoya Circle, Boca Raton, FL  33433), Wednesday evening, February 6, 2019, at 8:00 p.m.


Detroit, Michigan – Jewish Community Center of Metropolitan Detroit, 6600 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield Township, MI 48322  “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court” – A talk followed by a book signing, March 18, 7:30 PM


Princeton, New Jersey – Interview-Conversation about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, with Antonin Scalia Law School Professor Michael Krauss, to be held at Princeton University, on Monday afternoon, October 15, 2018, at 4:30 p.m., under the auspices of Princeton’s James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. Book sale and signing to follow. Interview-Conversation to be moderated by Dr. Robert P. George, Princeton University’s McCormick Professor of Jurisprudence, and Director of the James Madison Program.


Staten Island, New York – Interview-Conversation about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, with Judge Philip Straniere, to be held at the Staten Island Jewish Community Center (1466 Manor Road,  Staten Island, New York 10314), Sunday evening, October 28, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. Book sale and signing to follow.


Rockaway, New Jersey – Shabbat services followed by dinner, talk and discussion at White Meadow Temple, Rockaway, NJ. Friday, Nov. 2, 2018, 6:00 pm


Morris Plains, New Jersey –  Visiting Scholar Program/ Lunch and Learn at Adath Shalom Synagogue, Morris Plains, NJ. Saturday, Nov. 3, 2018, 12:00-2:00 pm


Morristown, New Jersey – Talk about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, to be held at the Morristown Jewish Center Beit Yisrael (177 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey 07960), Saturday evening, November 3, 2018, TBA. Book sale and signing to follow.


New York, New York – Book Talk at New York University School of Law, talk sponsored by Jewish Law Students Association, Smart Classroom 214, Vanderbilt Hall. Monday, Nov. 5, 2018, 1:00- 2:00 pm.


Caldwell, New Jersey – Talk about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, to be held at Congregation Agudath Israel (20 Academy Road, Caldwell, New Jersey 07006), Monday evening, November 5, 2018, TBA. Book sale and signing to follow.


Acton, Massachusetts – Talk about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, to be held at Congregation Beth Elohim (133 Prospect Street, Acton, MA 01720), Sunday evening, November 11, at 7:00 p.m. Book sale and signing to follow.


Boca Raton, Florida – Talk on “The Jewish Women Justices of the Supreme Court,” to be held at the Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community Center’s Sandler Center (21050 95th Avenue South, Boca Raton, FL 33428), Thursday evening, December 20, 2018, at 7:30 p.m.


Boca Raton, Florida – Talk on “Jews and Baseball,” to be held at the Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community Center’s Sandler Center (21050 95th Avenue South, Boca Raton, FL  33428), Tuesday evening, January 15, 2019, at 7:30 p.m.


Los Angeles, California – Talk about my book held at the Stephen Wise Temple (15500 Stephen S. Wise Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90077), Tuesday evening, April 10, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. Book signing to follow the talk.


San Francisco, California – Talk about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, held at the Jewish Community Library (1835 Ellis Street, San Francisco CA  94115),  Sunday afternoon, April 15, 2018, at 1:30 p.m. Book signing to follow the talk.


Sacramento, California – Talk about my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, held at the Mosaic Law Congregation (2300 Sierra Boulevard, Sacramento CA 95825), Monday evening, April 16, 2018, at 7:00 p.m. Book signing to follow the talk.


Boynton Beach, Florida – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court held at Temple Shaarei Shalom (9085 Hagen Ranch Road, Boynton Beach, FL, 33472), Sunday afternoon, January 13, 2019, at 2:00 p.m. A book signing followed the talk.


Brandeis University, April 4, 2016 – “Louis D. Brandeis,  First Jewish Justice on the Supreme Court,” and subsequent panel discussion on “Jewish Justices and the Expanding Diversity of the Supreme Court,” as part of Brandeis University’s Spring 2016 Centennial Events celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Louis D. Brandeis’s appointment to the Supreme Court.


University of Notre Dame Law School, South Bend Indiana, October 4, 2017Talk on “The Jewish and Catholic Seats on the Supreme Court”.


The University of South Florida, October 18, 2016 – June Baumgardner Gelbart  Lecture on “The Presidents of the United States and the Jews: From Abraham Lincoln to Barack Obama and Beyond”.


Annual Jewish Federation of Lee and Charlotte Counties Community Breakfast in Fort Myers, Florida, December 11,  2016 – “The Presidents of the United States and the Jews:  From Abraham Lincoln to Barack Obama and Beyond”.


Temple Emanu-El,  Palm Beach, Florida, December 3, 2016 – Talk on Louis D. Brandeis: The First Jewish Justice of the Supreme Court”.


Temple Torat Emet,  Boynton Beach Florida, March 19, 2017 – Talk on “Louis D. Brandeis: The First Jewish Supreme Court Justice”.


Boca Raton Synagogue,  Boca Raton, Florida, March 23, 2017 – Talk on “Louis D. Brandeis: The First Jewish Supreme Court Justice”.


Adolph and Rose Levis Jewish Community Center, Boca Raton, Florida, March 29, 2017 – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” and Book Signing


Palm Beach Synagogue, Palm Beach Florida, March 30, 2017,  Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court”.


American Jewish Committee, South Palm Beach County Region, April 6, 2017 – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court” and Book Signing.


Commonwealth Club of California, San Francisco, April 25, 2017, Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” and Book Signing


Presidio Golf and Concordia Club,  San Francisco, April 26, 2017 – Talk on “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” and Book Signing.


Corte Madera (Northern California), April 27, 2017 – “Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court,” in Conversation with San Francisco Radio Talk Show Host and Author John Rothmann, and Book Signing


National Archives,  Washington, D.C., May 4, 2017 “Jewish Justices of the Supreme  Court,” in Conversation with Seth Waxman, former Solicitor General of the United States,  1997-2001, and Book Signing


Jewish Broadcasting Service,  Fort Lee, New Jersey, May 15, 2017 – Interview-Discussion with Rabbi Mark Golub, for his L’Chayim Interview Program of the Jewish Broadcasting Service, about my book.


Jewish Theological Seminary, New York City, May 16, 2017 – Interview-Discussion about my book, in conversation with Dr. Shuly Rubin Schwartz, Irving Lehrman Research Assoc. Professor of American Jewish History and book signing.


Center for Jewish History, New York City
May 17, 2017 – Interview-Discussion about my book, in conversation with Dr. Pamela Nadell, Professor at American University and President of the Association for Jewish Studies, and book signing.


Special Session of the American Bar Association Annual Meeting, at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind Law Firm in New York City, Thursday, August 10, 2017, devoted to my book, Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan: Interview-Discussion about my book with Nathan Lewin, prominent Washington, D.C. attorney and authority on Constitutional Law, and book signing.


Springfield, Massachusetts   Jewish Community Center – Monday evening, September 25, 2017 (7:30 p.m.) – Book Talk on my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book – signing following my talk.


Greenwich, Connecticut   Jewish Community Center – Tuesday evening, September 26, 2017 (7:00 p.m.) – Book Talk on my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book-signing following talk.


Temple Beth El, Boca Raton, Florida – Sunday afternoon, October 8, 2017 (1:00 p.m.) Book Talk on my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book-signing following talk.


Boynton Beach, Florida – Mandel Jewish Community Center, Wednesday, October 11, 2017 (10:00 a.m.) – Book Talk on my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book-signing following my talk.


Congregation Har Shalom, Potomac, Maryland – Brandeis National Committee Greater Washington Chapter’s Book and Author Luncheon, Wednesday, October 18, 2017 (10:00 a.m.) – Book Talk on my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book-signing following my talk.


Main Line Reform Temple,  Wynnewood, Pennsylvania – Friday evening October 20, 2017 (8:00 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, following Sabbath services.


Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Cincinnati, Ohio – Wednesday evening, October 25, 2017 (7:30 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book-signing following talk.


Marblehead, Massachusetts – Jewish Community Center of the North Shore, Wednesday evening, November 1 (7:30 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Great Neck Synagogue, Great Neck, New York – Scholar-in-Residence Friday evening and Saturday, November 3-4 – Talks on my book and on other topics.


Beachwood, Ohio – Mandel Jewish Community Center of Cleveland, Cleveland Jewish Book Festival, Thursday evening, November 9, 2017 (7:30 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


St. Louis, Missouri – St. Louis Jewish Community Center, St. Louis Jewish Book Festival, Sunday afternoon, November 12, 2017 (1:00 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Woodbridge, Connecticut – Jewish Community Center of Greater New Haven, Monday evening, December 4, 2017 (7:00 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Bridgeport, Connecticut – Federation for Jewish Philanthropy of Upper Fairfield County, Tuesday evening, December 5, 2017 (7:30 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Potomac, Maryland – Congregation Beth Sholom, Tuesday evening, December 19, 2017 (8:00 p.m.) – discussion about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, with prominent Washington attorney and constitutional law authority Nathan Lewin


Nashville, Tennessee – Gordon Jewish Community Center Author series, held at the Barnes and Noble Bookstore at Vanderbilt University, Thursday evening, January 25, 2018 (7:00 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Columbus Ohio – Jewish Community Center of Greater Columbus, Jewish Book Festival series – Monday evening, February 26, 2018 (7:00 p.m.) – Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Boca Raton, Florida – Annual Book and Author Luncheon and Speakers Event, Florida Atlantic Region of Hadassah, held at Congregation B’nai Torah, Friday, March 2, 2018: Talk about my book Jewish Justices of the Supreme, from Brandeis to Kagan, and book signing following talk.


Boston, MA – Boston University Law School – March 19, 2018 – Talk about my book  Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court, from Brandeis to Kagan (Introduction to my talk by Boston University Law School Professor Jack Beerman), and book signing following talk.

 
 
 

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