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Third Annual Daniel Pearl Lecture in Journalism
& International Relations
February 16, 2005 at 7:30 p.m.
Beyond Media Bias -- Are You Part of the Problem?
A conversation with Jeff
Greenfield
Moderator: Professor Geoffrey Cowan, Dean, USC Annenberg
School for Communication
Yitzhak Rabin Hillel Center at UCLA
574 Hilgard Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90024
Please RSVP to [email protected] or 310-208-3081,
ex. 107
Parking is available ($7) at UCLA Lot #2 located on
the SW corner of Hilgard and Westholme.
The Annual Daniel Pearl Lecture Series in Journalism
and International Relations at UCLA is co-sponsored
by UCLA Hillel and consists of one lecture each year
by a journalist who contributed original analysis or
constructive approaches to problems of international
interest.
Jeff Greenfield is CNN's Senior Analyst and Contributor
to Judy Woodruff’s Inside Politics, American Morning,
Paula Zahn Now, and Newsnight with Aaron Brown. He has
been at the forefront of providing his in-depth insight
and analysis on the inner workings of the 2004 political
campaigns, including the Democratic National Convention
in Boston, the Republican National Convention in New
York, the Presidential and Vice-Presidential debates,
and election night 2004. In addition to his extensive
television work, he is a prodigious author and columnist.
Panel Discussions & Book Signings with Judea
Pearl
I
am Jewish: Personal Reflections Inspired by the Last
Words of Daniel Pearl
Winner of the 2004 National Jewish Book Award for Anthologies
November 7, 2004 – Washington, DC
9:30 a.m. Breakfast / 10:00 a.m. – Lecture/Panel Discussion
with Judea Pearl, Daniel Schorr, Liz Lerman and David
Colburn
The JCC of Greater Washington
6125 Montrose Road
Rockville, Maryland 20852
$10 JCC Members / $12 General Public
For further information please call 301-881-0100
www.jccgw.org
November 8, 2004 – Cherry Hill, New Jersey
7:30 p.m. – Panel Discussion with Judea Pearl, Cherie
Bank, Irvin J. Borowsky, and Susan Bass Levin Betty
& Milton Katz JCC
1301 Springdale Road
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
$12 in Advance / $15 at the Door
For More Information or Tickets Call: Marie Davis, 856-424-4444
ext. 292
www.katzjcc.org
November 9, 2004 – Detroit, Michigan
8 pm – Lecture by Judea Pearl
JCC of Metropolitan Detroit
6600 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield, Michigan 48322
For further information please call 248-432-5466
November 10, 2004 – St. Paul, Minnesota
7:30 p.m. – Lecture by Judea Pearl
St. Paul JCC
1375 St. Paul Avenue
St. Paul, MN 55116
For further information please call 651-698-0751 or
651-255-4737
November 11, 2004 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
7:00 p.m. - Dessert Reception and Book Signing
7:45 p.m. – Lecture by Judea Pearl
Squirrel Hill JCC
5738 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15217
Tickets are $5
For more information please contact Rae-Gayle Pakler
412-521-8011 Ext. 286
November 12, 2004 – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
2:30 p.m. – Lecture/Book Signing by Judea Pearl
South Hills JCC
345 Kane Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
For more information please contact Sharon Juli (412)
278-1975
November 20 2004 - Pasadena, California
7:30 pm - Talk by Ruth and Judea Pearl with guest readings,
book signing and a dessert reception
Pasadena Jewish Center and Temple
1435 N. Altadena Drive
Cost: $20.
The event is part of the Jewish Book Festival sponsored
by the Jewish Federation serving the Greater San Gabriel
and Pomona Valleys.
December 5, 2004 - Indianapolis, Indiana
"The Daniel Pearl Story: Not by Might, But by My Spirit"
lecture by Judea Pearl
10:00 a.m.
Congregation Beth-El Zedeck
600 West 70th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 253-3441
No charge - open to the community.
December 5, 2004 - Westport, Connecticut
7:30 p.m. – Discussion with
Judea Pearl and Alana Frey, the teenager whose idea
inspired the creation of this book
The Conservative Synagogue
30 Hillspoint Road
Westport, CT
For more information please call (203) 454-4673
December 6, 2004 - Boston, Massachusetts
7:30 p.m. – Panel Discussion/Dessert Reception w/ Judea
Pearl, Rabbi Harold Kushner, Prof. Julius Lester, Daniel
Goldhagen, Ruth Messinger & others
Congregation Mishkan Tefila
300 Hammond Pond Parkway
Chestnut Hill, MA
$18 per person/$12 seniors and students/free children
13 and under
Dessert reception - Dietary laws observed.
RSVP: www.cjp.org to
register online.
CJP:
CJP to honor the memory of Daniel Pearl with essay contest
Boston Globe:
Pearl Honors Memory of Son
Boston Herald: ‘I
am Jewish’: Daniel Pearl’s Last Words inspire teen’s
winning
essay on Judaism
Bellingham Country Gazette: Writing
about her faith
Newton TAB: Schechter
student honors memory of Daniel Pearl
December 7, 2004 - Swampscott, Massachusetts
7 p.m. - Reception with Dr. Pearl
8 p.m. - Lecture "My Son, Daniel Pearl: Personal Reflections"
by Judea Pearl
Open to all. Tickets - $12 in advance / $15 at the door.
Temple Beth El
55 Atlantic Ave.
For further information call 781-599-8005 or 781-631-8330,
ext. 114.
May
2, 2005 – Rockville Centre, New York
Luncheon with Judea Pearl
Temple B’nai Sholom
100 Hempstead Avenue
Rockville Centre, New York
For information please call 516-766-2446
May 25, 2005 - Irvine, CA
5:30 p.m. - graduation ceremony
7:30 p.m. - public event
Tarbut V'Torah School
5 Federation Way
Irvine, CA
For more information please contact Howard Haas, [email protected],
tel: 949-509-9500 ext. 1137
November 13-14, 2004 – San Francisco, California
San
Francisco Choral Society
Mozart Requiem
Franz Joseph Haydn Salve Regina
Michael Haydn Litany in Bb
Calvary Presbyterian Church
2515 Fillmore St. at Jackson
11-13 at 8 pm / 11-14 at 4 pm
Tickets - $26, $23, $20
Featuring soprano Beverly Jane Peatross, alto Janet
Campbell, tenor Brian Thorsett, and bass Boyd Jarrell,
the California Chamber Symphony with Robert Geary, conductor.
These concerts are dedicated to the memory of Daniel
Pearl. Click
here for the full story.
November 13, 2004 – San Francisco,
California
Hamza
el Din & Joan Jeanrenaud
8:00 pm – Kanbar Hall
Members $22; Public $24; Students $16
Jewish Community Center of San Francisco
3200 California Street
Tel: 415-292-1200
Hamza El Din, the father of modern Nubian music, and
Joan Jeanrenaud, incomparable founding cellist of the
Kronos Quartet, join forces to fuse the classical and
traditional, the formal and the experimental in a concert
dedicated to the memory of Daniel Pearl and is presented
in association with the Contemporary Jewish Museum's
exhibit "The Jewish Journey: Frédéric Brenner's Photographic
Odyssey."
Read the San
Francisco Chronicle article on the concert.
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October 8-17, 2004 – Third Annual Daniel Pearl
Music Day
Click
here for listing of “Harmony for Humanity”
concerts around the world – more than 400
concerts in 38 countries.
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September 11, 2004 – Pasadena, California
Peace
Through Music Concert
Pasadena Human Relations Commission Benefit Concert
to Save Our Children from Violence
Dedicated to the Memory of Daniel Pearl
Featuring a wide variety of musical talents
7:30 p.m. – First Church of the Nazarene of Pasadena
3700 E. Sierra Madre Blvd., Pasadena, CA 91107
Tickets: $10 at the door or by phone.
For tickets and for more information contact Nat Nehdar
at (626) 351-8680, Terrie Allen at (626) 796-6878, or
the Human Relations Commission at (626) 744-4234
Annual
Daniel Pearl Fellowship
Applications Due September 1, 2004
Applications
for the second round of Daniel Pearl Fellowships are
now available and are due September 1, 1004. This fellowship
was established in partnership with the Alfred
Friendly Press Fellowships as an opportunity for
promising, mid-career journalists to work for six months
in a U.S. newsroom Danny knew. This year we are expanding
the program to two Daniel Pearl Fellows from South Asia,
the Middle East, or North Africa. Each fellow will work
from March – September 2005 in a U.S. newsroom.
June 23, 2004 – London, U.K.
Daniel Pearl Dialogue for Muslim Jewish
Understanding
Professor Akbar Ahmed and Professor Judea Pearl
6:00 p.m. – Brunei
Gallery
University of London's School of Oriental and African
Studies, Russell Square
Free and open to the public. No RSVP needed
Daniel
Pearl Berkshire Scholarship
June 11, 2004
Pittsfield High School senior Luke C. Massery, 18, was
presented the 2004 Daniel Pearl Berkshire Scholarship
award, sponsored and organized by the Massachusetts-based
daily newspapers The North Adams Transcript and The
Berkshire Eagle. Daniel Pearl worked for both papers
early in his career. The $1,000 award is given to a
high school student who is a resident of Berkshire or
nearby counties, intends to study and pursue a career
in either journalism or music and plans to enter college
in the fall. Massery is accepted at the Eastman School
of Music in Rochester, N.Y., and plans a major in music
and piano performance. A National Honor Society member,
Massery is a gifted musician whose academic achievements
include capturing a silver medal for his entry to the
Real Woman's Essay contest, and the University of Rochester
Humanities and Social Sciences award.
April 27, 2004 – Los Angeles, California
An Evening of Discussion and Readings from
the Book:
I Am Jewish
7:30 p.m. - The Skirball Cultural Center
Readers include Dennis Prager, Uri Herscher, Rabbi
Harold Schulweis, Sara Silverman, Vidal Sassoon, Judea
Pearl and others.
For more information please call: (310) 440-4578 or
click
here.
April 19, 2004 – Atlanta, Georgia
An evening of discussion and readings from
the book
I am Jewish
Members of the Atlanta Jewish community and Dr.
Judea Pearl.
7:00 p.m. - The
Temple
1589 Peachtree Street, Atlanta
For information: 404 873 1731
April 18, 2004 – Williamsburg, Virginia
The Daniel Pearl Dialogue of Acknowledgement and
Reconciliation
Dr. Akbar Ahmed and Dr. Judea Pearl
3:00 p.m. - Williamsburg Lodge Auditorium
The College of William and Mary
Free and open to the public
RSVP to Jodi Fisler at 757-221-3424 or [email protected]
April 17, 2004 – New York City, New York
Fighting
for Peace
Celebrated Poet Ishmael Reed Performs Poetry and
Works by Buddhist Philosopher Daisaku Ikeda; Music by
the Patience Higgins Quartet
7:30 p.m. - The Knitting Factory
74 Leonard Street in Tribeca, NYC
Tickets to the event are $25 and can be purchased through
the Knitting Factory's website, www.knittingfactory.com
, or by phone, 212-219-3006.
February to May, 2004 – various cities
May 5th at Stanford University
Press
Under Fire: Foreign Correspondents in Conflict Situations.
Observances of the Death of Daniel Pearl
"Press
Under Fire" symposiums at journalism schools and
other memorial events again are marking the anniversary
of Daniel's death
Stanford University 's Daniel Pearl Memorial Journalism
Internship
In 2002 Stanford University established an annual
foreign-correspondence journalism internship to commemorate
the work and ideals of Daniel Pearl. 2004: A Stanford
Daily editor majoring in English has been chosen as
the 2004 Daniel Pearl Memorial Journalism Intern. Ramin
Setoodeh , a senior who is minoring in
political science, was selected from among 13 applicants
for the position. Setoodeh will work in the Hong Kong
bureau of the Wall Street Journal this summer.
Read Ramin's essay. http://communication.stanford.edu/intern/pearl/2004/essay2004.html
2003: A Stanford Daily editor majoring in international
relations was chosen as the first Daniel Pearl Memorial
Journalism Intern. Vauhini
Vara , 20, a junior minoring in economics
and creative writing, was selected from among 21 applicants
for the position. Vara worked in a foreign bureau of
the Wall Street Journal during summer 2003.
For more information visit http://communication.stanford.edu/intern/pearl.html
America and the World: A Conversation with
Daniel Schorr
February 4, 2004
- 7:30 p.m.
UCLA's Yitzhak Rabin Center
Los Angeles, California
For further information please call: (310) 208-3081
ext. 100
The Annual Daniel Pearl Lecture Series in Journalism
and International Relations was established in 2002
by Hillel at UCLA and The Daniel Pearl Foundation. The
series consists of one lecture each year by a scholar,
journalist or policy maker who contributed original
analysis or constructive approaches to problems of international
interest. Lectures are open to the general public.
Choosing Hope: A Dialogue in Search of Common
Ground
January 20, 2004
Featuring: Dr. Akbar Ahmed and Dr. Judea Pearl
Moderator: Larry Kane, veteran broadcast journalist
7:00 p.m.
University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and
Anthropology
Harrison Auditorium (entrance on 33 rd Street between
Spruce Street and Convention Avenue )
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
Free and open to the public. Please RSVP to Ilana Wilensik
at 215-665-2300 or [email protected]
Inauguration of "Le Daniel Pearl Loge" in Paris
, France
January 19, 2004
The Paris chapter of B'nai B'rith will inaugurate a
new volunteer unit named "Le Daniel Pearl Loge"
which will promote religious tolerance and inter-cultural
understanding.
The inauguration ceremony will take place January 19
th at 9 PM local time with the participation of Danny's
colleagues and friends in Paris . For further information
please call: 33 6 08 75 09 16
Nelly Sayagh, Bnai-Brith spokesperson, wrote: We are
very proud to name our new unit "Le Daniel Pearl
Loge" for we share the ideals for which Daniel
stood. While being openly Jewish, Daniel Pearl was also
a citizen of the world, and gave a voice to all oppressed
minorities and victims of injustice. His legacy will
be inspirational in our effort to promote respect for
differences, freedom of expression, and faith in humanity.
National Champion Fiddler Jeremy Kittel and the
Daniel Pearl Memorial Violin in Concert
December 7, 2003
Celtic and Jazz fiddle phenomenon Jeremy Kittel
returns to the Ark in Ann Arbor, Michigan Sunday, December
7th at 7:30pm Full
release
ADL Daniel Pearl Prize
November 6, 2003
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) honored New York
Times Columnist Thomas L. Friedman with the first ADL
Daniel Pearl Prize at ADL's 90th Anniversary National
Commission Meeting, in New York City . The ADL prize,
named in honor of slain Wall Street Journal reporter
Daniel Pearl, is endowed by George and Ruth Moss and
is given to recognize individuals who are working for
a positive impact on the image of Jews and Judaism in
the Muslim world. Full
release
Canada -
Pakistan Journalism
Scholarship
July 25, 2003
In an effort to improve relations between East and West,
Canada 's Pakistani community has created a
journalism scholarship in memory of Daniel Pearl.
SAJA's 2003 Daniel Pearl Award
June 5, 2003
The South Asian Journalists Association honored the
winners of the 2003 SAJA Journalism Awards contest at
its ninth annual dinner.
The second Daniel Pearl Award for outstanding print
reporting on South Asia by a U.S. journalist was presented
in the presence of his family, friends and Journal colleagues
to Richard Behar, a senior writer for Fortune magazine,
who spent 10 weeks reporting in Pakistan . Full
release
Los Angeles Press Club's Daniel Pearl Award
for Courage and Integrity in Journalism
June 4, 2003
The late Michael Kelly, a journalist who died while
on assignment in Iraq earlier this year, will be honored
with the second annual Daniel Pearl Award for Courage
and Integrity in Journalism. Full
release
Daniel Pearl Foundation Receives Common Ground
Award
December 12, 2002
The Daniel Pearl Foundation was honored with the 2002
"Award for Promoting Cross-Cultural Understanding"
by Search for Common Ground, an internationally recognized
conflict-resolution organization. Full
release
Universal
Language: A Musical Tribute to Daniel Pearl
November 16, 2002
On November 16, Daniel Pearl's life was celebrated
with an evening
of Bluegrass, Classical, Irish, Old Time, and Folk music.
Performers included renowned fiddler/violinist Mark
O'Connor, champion Irish fiddler Liz Carroll, the Wall
Street Journal's Bryan Gruley, and many more.
Syndicated public-radio show "On
Point" broadcast a recording of the concert - along
with interviews of musicians and Daniel Pearl's family,
friends, and colleagues - on November 22. You can listen
to the show from the "On Point" archives.
You can read about the concert in these
Boston Globe stories:
"Slain
Reporter Inspired Tribute"
"A
Life of Words Will Be Remembered Through Music"
Lovejoy Award Presentation
November 13, 2002
Tamara Pearl, sister of Daniel Pearl, accepted
the Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award at Colby College on
behalf of her brother. The award,
established in 1952, honors a member of the newspaper
profession who continues the Elijah Lovejoy heritage
of fearlessness and freedom. Lovejoy was murdered in
1837 for writing anti-slavery editorials.
More news and information:
Colby's
Lovejoy Award To Honor Daniel Pearl
"Lovejoy
Award Goes to Slain Journalist"
Temple B'nai Shalom Dedication
October 20, 2002
Temple B'nai Shalom in East Brunswick, N.J., held a
ceremony to rename its educational center for Daniel
Pearl. Dedication of the newly named Daniel Pearl Education
Center was attended by New Jersey Governer James McGreevey;
Sen. Jon S. Corzine; Sen.-elect Frank R. Lautenberg;
Paul Steiger, managing editor of The Wall Street Journal;
and Judea Pearl, Daniel's father.
More news:
"Education
Center's Program Dedicated to Pearl"
"Daniel
Pearl Education Center Is Helping Us See Again"
Los Angeles Master Chorale "Harmonies of Grace"
Concert
September 29, 2002
The L.A. Master Chorale opened its season with a concert
featuring the world premiere of L.A.-based composer
Sharon Farber's "Mother's Lament," inspired
by the story of Daniel Pearl.
The concert was reviewed in the L.A.
Times and was written up by the Associated
Press
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