Hamden native and Pulitzer Prize winning reporter, Linda Greenhouse will be the guest speaker at Congregation Mishkan Israel on Friday, October 26 at 7:30 p.m.
Ms. Greenhouse is currently the Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence and Joseph M. Goldstein Senior Fellow at Yale Law School. Prior to joining the faculty of Yale Law School, she covered the United States Supreme Court for nearly three decades for the New York Times. Ms. Greenhouse will discuss “What Does It Mean to be a Jewish Supreme Court Justice Today?” She will also address the potential impact of this election on the Supreme Court.
Ms. Greenhouse’s talk is part of a Pre-Election Disccussion series hosted by the synagogue’s Social Action Committee. The series will conclude on Friday, November 2 at 6:00 p.m. with health care expert Nancy Yedlin discussing “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (aka “Obamacare”)
The evening is free of charge and open to the community. Congregation Mishkan Israel is a reform synagogue located at 785 Ridge Road in Hamden. For more information, contact the synagogue office at (203) 288-3877.