The Jewish Studies Center of the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences at Baruch College presents a panel discussion on "Jewish Immigration to New York" featuring distinguished leaders & representatives from New York's diverse Jewish communities.

Remarks:

Jeffrey M. Peck, Dean, Weissman School of Arts & Sciences, Baruch College

Mitchel Wallerstein, President, Baruch College

Richard M. Joel, President, Yeshiva University

Panelists:

Charles R. Dreifus '66, MBA '73 - German Jewish immigrant experience

Feliks Frenkel - Russian Jewish immigrant experience

S. David Moche - Iraqi Jewish immigrant experience

Nazee Moinian - Iranian Jewish immigrant experience

Dov C. Schlein '70, MBA '75 - Israeli Jewish immigrant experience

Alissa Shams - Syrian Jewish immigrant experience

Moderator:

Jessica Lang, Assistant Professor of English, Baruch College

The event takes place on November 10, 2010 at Engelman Recital Hall, Baruch Performing Arts Center.