PAST EVENTS:

September 24, 2021:
Author Book Discussion Event at Wingate
Bookclub Discussion with Author Neville Frankel (Private Event)

June 10, 2021:
Best-Selling Author Series: Bloodlines–An Interview with Author Neville Frankel
60th Anniversary Event: Women’s Association of Hilton Head Island

March 14, 2019:
Davis, CA, “Rise and Fall of Apartheid in South Africa, Part I”
PRESENTED BY UC DAVIS OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE

March 21, 2019:
Davis, CA, “Rise and Fall of Apartheid in South Africa, Part II”
PRESENTED BY UC DAVIS OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE

April 30, 2019:
Fitchburg, MA, Grande Finale, “Food for Thought Program”
PRESENTED BY ALFA (Adult Learning in the Fitchburg Area)

May 22, 2019:
Duxbury, MA, “Booked for Lunch”
PRESENTED BY DUXBURY SENIOR CENTER, WESTWINDS BOOKSHOP & DUXBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY

June 2, 2019:
Waltham, MA, “Unearthing Family Lore: Behind the Scenes of a Novelist’s Journey”
PRESENTED BY JEWISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER BOSTON

June 11, 2019:
Waban, MA – Private Book Club, “On the Sickle’s Edge”

November 23, 2019:
Newton, MA- Private Book Club, “Bloodlines”

August 16, 2018:
Chatham, MA, “Under the Soviet Shadow: Where Family History Meets Fiction”
PRESENTED BY THE ELDREDGE PUBLIC LIBRARY

May 16, 2018:
Boston, MA: SIMCHA BOSTON! AUTHOR TALK & KLEZMER PERFORMANCE BY HANKUS NETSKY
PRESENTED BY THE JEWISH ARTS COLLABORATIVE & THE NEWSFEED CAFE AT THE BOSTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

April 4, 2018:
Davis, CA, “Under the Soviet Shadow: On the Sickle’s Edge”
PRESENTED BY UC DAVIS OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE

March 17, 2018:
Santa Barbara, CA, “Speaker of the Month Program”
PRESENTED BY SANTA BARBARA GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

February 7, 2018:
Santa Barbara, CA, “Conversation with Author Selden Edwards: Writing Historical Fiction”
PRESENTED BY VISTAS LIFELONG LEARNING PROGRAM

November 19, 2017:
Norfolk, VA, Finale Event: Jewish Book Festival “Why Family Stories Matter”
PRESENTED BY LEE & BERNARD JAFFE* FAMILY JEWISH BOOK FESTIVAL & OHEF SHOLOM TEMPLE

November 19, 2017:
Cleveland, OH: Jewish Book Festival
PRESENTED BY MANDEL JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER

October 3, 2017:
Orleans, MA, Cape Cod-“Under the Soviet Shadow: Where History Meets Fiction”
PRESENTED BY LIFETIME LEARNING PROGRAM AT THE SNOW LIBRARY

September 26, 2017:
Boston, MA, -“The Writing of On the Sickle’s Edge”
PRESENTED BY UMASS BOSTON OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE

August 10, 2017:
Brewster, MA, Cape Cod -“Life in 20th Century Russia”
PRESENTED BY THE BREWSTER LADIES LIBRARY

July 24 2017:
Wellfleet, MA, Cape Cod -“Author Reading: The History & Backstory of A Novel”
PRESENTED BY THE WELLFLEET PUBLIC LIBRARY

June 8, 2017:
Nashua, NH -“The Writing of ‘On the Sickle’s Edge’”
PRESENTED BY THE HUNTINGTON, A LIFELONG COMMUNITY

June 8, 2017:
Mason, NH–Private Book Club

May 25 2017:
Brooklyn, NY -“Stories, Savory Cuisine & Song: A Trip to 20th Century Soviet-era Russia”
PRESENTED BY PECK’S IN COLLABORATION WITH KLEZMER DUO, DEBORAH STRAUSS & JEFF WARSHAUER

May 23, 2017:
Brooklyn, NY -“Author Reading: Where History Meets Fiction”
PRESENTED BY BOOKMARK SHOPPE

May 22, 2017:
Rye, NY -“Binding One Generation to Another”
PRESENTED BY SENIOR ACTIVITIES IN A JEWISH ENVIRONMENT, COMMUNITY SYNAGOGUE OF RYE

May 16, 2017:
Newton, MA -“The True Family Stories behind the Writing of ‘On the Sickle’s Edge”
PRESENTED BY LASELL VILLAGE AT LASELL COLLEGE

May 12, 2017:
Wellflleet, MA, Cape Cod -“The Aftermath of Apartheid in the Post-Mandela Era”
PRESENTED BY LIFETIME LEARNING PROGRAM AT KAROO RESTAURANT

May 8, 2017:
Orleans, MA -“The Long Walk to Freedom: South African History: Part III”
PRESENTED BY LIFETIME LEARNING PROGRAM AT THE SNOW LIBRARY

May 4, 2017:
Brookline, MA -“Author Reading: Shaping History into Fiction”
PRESENTED BY BROOKLINE BOOKSMITH

May 1, 2017:
Orleans, MA, Cape Cod-“Long Walk to Freedom: South African History-Part II”
PRESENTED BY LIFETIME LEARNING PROGRAM AT THE SNOW LIBRARY

April 24, 2017:
Orleans, MA, Cape Cod-“The Path to Apartheid: South African History-Part I”
PRESENTED BY LIFETIME LEARNING PROGRAM AT THE SNOW LIBRARY

April 20,  2017:
Canton, MA-“Community Event: Russia Then and Now”
PRESENTED BY CANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY IN COLLABORATION WITH ABIGAIL REISMAN, KLEZMER FIDDLER

April 18, 2017:
Wellesley, MA-“From Generation to Generation”
PRESENTED BY LIFELONG LEARNERS: AN INDEPENDENT COLLABORATIVE

September 26 ,  2016:
Orleans, MA, Cape Cod-“Back to His Roots: Reliving Apartheid & Its Aftermath”
PRESENTED BY LIFETIME LEARNING PROGRAM AT THE SNOW LIBRARY

April 14,  2016:
Hanover, NH, -“Special Lecture and Author Discussion”
PRESENTED BY OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE, DARTMOUTH COLLEGE