Florence Melton Adult Mini-School

Alumni Association

Former program of the Agency for Jewish Education, Co-Sponsored by Jewish Federation of San Diego County and the Leichtag Family Foundation.

Association of Melton Alumni (AMA) Free Lecture

The Israeli Political System: How it Works
David Forman-Barzilai

Visiting Professor of Political Science, UCSD
Israel is a democracy and yet a Jewish state. How do these seemingly contradictory elements work together? Prof. Forman-Barzilai will discuss the challenges and the answers in this session.

Monday, March 19, 2012
7:00PM
Lawrence Family JCC,
JACOBS FAMILY CAMPUS
4126 Executive Drive
La Jolla, CA 92037

As a member of the Association of Melton Alumni (AMA) you and a guest are cordially
invited to attend this free lecture by a scholar of political philosophy and the political history of Israel. Dr. Forman-Barzilai holds a Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and teaches a variety of classes at UCSD including Power and Justice, Conflict and Peace, and the Arab/Israeli Conflict. He has published on topics such as Martin Buber and the Holocaust.

Please RSVP to noah@lfjcc.com

To join the Alumni Association, call 858-362-1327


Remember the rich curriculum, stimulating discussion and sense of community you experienced as a Melton Mini-School student? As a graduate of the Florence Melton Adult Mini-School, you know it is a great learning opportunity that benefits the individual and the community.

Now you can support Melton while enjoying the benefits of membership in the Association of Melton Alumni!

As an Association of Melton Alumni Member, you will receive:

  • Invitations to Melton-only lectures and activities
  • Special discounts to adult education lectures and classes
  • “Israel Updates” from the Melton Center in Jerusalem
  • Recognition in printed programs for joining at the Scholar or higher levels

All funds generated by the Association of Melton Alumni will directly support the Melton school in providing scholarships, teacher development, and other programs.

Anyone who has attended Melton for one or more years is eligible to join. Your membership is tax deductible.