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AJC hosts September Lunch and Learn

The West Coast Florida Chapter of the American Jewish Committee hosted Dina Siegel Vann on Aug. 6 at Michael's On East


  • By Anna Brugmann
  • | 4:44 p.m. September 6, 2017
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Members of the West Coast Florida Chapter of the American Jewish Committee took a break from storm preparations on Sept. 6 for a discussion on Latin America and the Trump Administration. 

Director of the AJC's Belfer Institute for Latino and Latin American Affairs Dina Siegel spoke at Michael's On East as part of the AJC's Lunch and Learn Series. 

Members of the West Coast Florida Chapter of the American Jewish Committee gathered at Michaels On East for the AJC's Lunch and Learn Series.
Members of the West Coast Florida Chapter of the American Jewish Committee gathered at Michaels On East for the AJC's Lunch and Learn Series.
Hermione Gilpin and Ann Logan
Hermione Gilpin and Ann Logan
Lori Brand and Mike Hertenstine
Lori Brand and Mike Hertenstine
Susan Lerman and Marty Katz
Susan Lerman and Marty Katz
AJC Regional President Anne Virag and Regional Director Brian Lipton
AJC Regional President Anne Virag and Regional Director Brian Lipton
Edie Chaifetz and Judy Gelman
Edie Chaifetz and Judy Gelman
Norma Cohen, Lily Salkoff
Norma Cohen, Lily Salkoff
Carol Shatoff, Esther Rose and Janet Tolbert
Carol Shatoff, Esther Rose and Janet Tolbert
David Lipton, Susan Newmark and Joseph Gianguzzo
David Lipton, Susan Newmark and Joseph Gianguzzo
Director of the AJC's Belfer Institute for Latino and Latin American Affairs Dina Siegel  Regional Director Brian Lipton
Director of the AJC's Belfer Institute for Latino and Latin American Affairs Dina Siegel Regional Director Brian Lipton
Sandy Johnson and Andy Maass
Sandy Johnson and Andy Maass
Sandi Kligman, Sumner Baum and AJC Regional President Anne Virag
Sandi Kligman, Sumner Baum and AJC Regional President Anne Virag

 

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