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Jon Meacham and Fareed Zakaria: America and World Affairs    
Wed, Mar 17, 2010, 8:00pm & 9:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The event is copresented with Newsweek.
Reel Pieces—Subscription Series 
Annette Insdorf will interview.

The Crisis Next Door: Latin America with Ralph Buultjens    
Sun, Nov 22, 2009, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Time Is Running Out: What Now for the US and Iran?  
Leslie H. Gelb, President Emeritus and Board Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations moderates.
Mon, Nov 23, 2009, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
This event is co-presented with the Bipartisan Policy Center and United Against Nuclear Iran.
Charting Your Hormone Options  
Holly Phillips, MD, moderator /
Steven R. Goldstein, MD, and Erika Schwartz, MD
Tue, Dec 1, 2009, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Israel: Obstacle or Opportunity for Jews and Christians?  
Rabbi Eugene Korn, Reverend Dr. Bruce Chilton and Father James Loughran
Wed, Dec 2, 2009, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Howie Mandel  
Dr. Gail Saltz will interview.
Wed, Dec 2, 2009, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jim Cramer: Wall Street Confidential  
Claire B. Benenson and Madeline I. Noveck will interview.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 8:00pm & 9:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Mayor Cory Booker  
Budd Mishkin will interview.
Thu, Dec 3, 2009, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Letters of Samuel Beckett  
Martha Dow Fehsenfeld and Lois More Overbeck
Sun, Dec 6, 2009, 11:00am, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
An Exploration of Adlerian Ideas: Alfred Adler and Buddhism: East West and Beyond  
Shulamith Sakin-Wolf
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Coming Commercial Revolution in the Muslim World  
Vali Nasr
Mon, Dec 7, 2009, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
A Special Celebration of the Life of Senator Edward M. Kennedy with Vicki Reggie Kennedy and Ted Kennedy Jr.  
Katie Couric, moderates

Vicki Kennedy and Ted Kennedy Jr. will be signing copies of True Compass in memory of Edward M. Kennedy. Copies of this book will be available for sale at this event.
Thu, Dec 10, 2009, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
2 Event Package: Thomas Friedman with Dov Seidman + Madeline Albright on World of Affairs 

Secretary of State Madeleine Albright on World Affairs  
Book selling and signing to follow the event
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 4:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Documentary Feature: Hammer & Tickle   
Yura Dashevsky, moderator
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Thomas Friedman in Conversation with Dov Seidman    
Sun, Dec 13, 2009, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Christopher Kimball and Jack Bishop: Tasting with the Test Kitchen    
Mon, Dec 14, 2009, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Eating for a New You in the New Economy  
Heather Bauer, RD, CDN, and Stephanie Middleberg, MS, RD, CDN
Tue, Dec 15, 2009, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jung Foundation At The 92nd Street Y:
Jung In Everyday Life
  
Heide M. Kolb
Thu, Dec 17, 2009, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Morley Safer with Budd Mishkin    
Thu, Dec 17, 2009, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jews and Chinese Food: A Love Affair  
Jennifer 8. Lee
Sun, Dec 20, 2009, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Rothschild Lecture: Richard C. Holbrooke, Kati Marton and Moderator Jim Hoge  
Book signing for Kati Marton's Enemies of the People: My Family's Journey to America to follow this event. Copies of this book will be available for purchase.
Sun, Dec 20, 2009, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Atul Gawande, MD    
Tue, Jan 5, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Gail Collins with Nora Ephron: Women Come of Age    
Tue, Jan 12, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
America’s Prophet: Moses and the American Story  
Bruce Feiler
Wed, Jan 13, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Annual Aaron Friedberg, JD Chair in Bible Studies Lecture
Jaron Lanier    
Thu, Jan 14, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
William Wegman    
Thu, Jan 14, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Joyce Carol Oates and Elaine Showalter: A Jury of Her Peers—On American Woman Writers    
Sun, Jan 17, 2010, 11:00am, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Richard Belzer with Martin Short    
Sun, Jan 17, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Bruce Bruno de Mesquita: The Predictioneer’s Game    
Sun, Jan 17, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Battling the Perfect Nutritional Storm  
Barry Sears, PhD
Tue, Jan 19, 2010, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Joseph E. Stiglitz  
Matthew Bishop will interview.
Tue, Jan 19, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Israel and the United Nations: David vs. Goliath?  
Warren Kozak and Claudia Rosett
Tue, Jan 19, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Return of Genocidal Anti-Semitism  
Robert Wistrich
Thu, Jan 21, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Above The Law: VIPs and Accountability  
Vincent Bugliosi, Charlotte Dennett and Naomi Wolf
Thu, Jan 21, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Big Apple in Six Words  
Amy Sohn, A.J. Jacobs and others
Sun, Jan 24, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Mika Brezezinski with Joe Scarborough    
Sun, Jan 24, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Great Decisions 2009  
Multiple dates/times are listed, click to see more information
Governor Mario Cuomo: Lecture of My Life    
Mon, Jan 25, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Garry Trudeau, David Levinthal and David Stanford: War in Afghanistan and Iraq  
Roger Rosenblatt, moderator
Mon, Jan 25, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Getting Back to Basics  
Stefanie Bryn Sacks, MS
Tue, Jan 26, 2010, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Future of Islam  
John L. Esposito and Mahmoud Mamdani
Tue, Jan 26, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Andy Borowitz Report: Obama's First Year  
Andy Borowitz, Jeffrey Toobin, Calvin Trillin and Janeane Garofalo
Wed, Jan 27, 2010, 8:00pm & 9:15pm,
Jung Foundation at 92Y Spring Subscription 

Dreams: Individual and Collective  
Harry W. Fogarty
Thu, Jan 28, 2010, 7:30pm
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg  
Nina Totenberg
Thu, Jan 28, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Revitalizing and Reinventing Your Life  
Laura Berman Fortgang, Ellen J. Langer, PhD, and Frank Lipman, MD
Sun, Jan 31, 2010, 2:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Wallace Shawn With Anthony Arnove: Thoughts On Creativity    
Mon, Feb 1, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Sorting Out Statins  
Patrick Fratellone, MD
Tue, Feb 2, 2010, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Killer Movies VII: More Lost Films Noir with Kurt Brokaw  
Tue, Feb 2, 2010, 7:00pm
Doing What You Love  
Tom Colicchio, Dan Barber, Jacques Torres and Andre Soltner / Dorothy Hamilton, moderator
Wed, Feb 3, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Patti Lupone With Leonard Lopate: The Broadway Life    
Thu, Feb 4, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
This event is part of the Ruth Stanton Illustrious Women Series, supported by the Ruth Stanton Foundation.
World Politics with Ralph Buultjens Spring Subscription 

Jewish Giants of the American Songbook: Harold Arlen  
Joelle Wallach will interview.
Sat, Feb 6, 2010, 3:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jewish Giants of the American Songbook: Harold Arlen  
Joelle Wallach will interview.
Sat, Feb 20, 2010, 3:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Radical Islam and Genocidal Anti-Semitism  
Charles Small
Sun, Feb 7, 2010, 9:30am, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The State of the World: Politics and Economics in 2010 with Ralph Buultjens    
Sun, Feb 7, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Staceyann Chin With Walter Mosley    
Sun, Feb 7, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Abby Joseph Cohen: After the Great Recession  
Claire B. Benenson and Madeline I. Noveck, moderators
Mon, Feb 8, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
This event is part of the Ruth Stanton Illustrious Women Series, supported by the Ruth Stanton Foundation.
David Brooks    
Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Philip Gourevitch and Jan Gross: Those Who Trespass Against Us: A Dialogue on Murderous Neighbors    
Tue, Feb 9, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Mysteries of Science Spring Subscription 
Astronomy: Moon Lights, Wed, Apr 28, 2010; Epidemiology: The Case of Swine Flu, Wed, Feb 10, 2010; Update on Cancer Cures, Wed, Mar 10, 2010; The Physics of Music: A Hands-On Multimedia Exploration of the Known and Unknown, Wed, May 12, 2010; 7pm-8:30pm

Epidemiology: The Case of Swine Flu  
Barry Kreiswirth
Wed, Feb 10, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Nine at the Moment: Israeli Art Jewelry  
Deganit Stern-Schocken
Wed, Feb 10, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
New York Times Editors: The Art and Science of Opinion Pieces  
Thomas Feyer and David Shipley
Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Luxury on Any Budget  
William W. Stubbs and Bunny Williams
Thu, Feb 11, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Adam Gopnik and Malcolm Gladwell: "Surveying Mankind from China to Peru"    
Tue, Feb 16, 2010, 8:00pm
Copresented with the Canadian Institute.
Richard Meier with Paul Goldberger    
Thu, Feb 18, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Curtis Roosevelt: Roosevelt’s Lessons for Our Time    
Sun, Feb 21, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Healthy Power of Breath  
Patricia Bowden-Luccardi, LMT, CNMT
Tue, Feb 23, 2010, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Eve Ensler: I Am an Emotional Creature    
Tue, Feb 23, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Does Judaism Equal Israel?: Zionism, Anti-Zionism and Jewish Identity  
Marc H. Ellis, Roger Cohen and Hannah Mermelstein / Adam Horowitz, moderator
Wed, Feb 24, 2010, 7:30pm
Ceramics Now: Betty Woodman with Janet Koplos  
Betty Woodman and Janet Koplos
Thu, Feb 25, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jeff Garlin With Ira Glass    
Sun, Feb 28, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Mary Lucier in Conversation with Irving Sandler    
Thu, Mar 4, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Man to Man: An Afternoon Seminar  
Valentin Fuster, MD, PhD; Marianne J. Legato, MD, FACP; David B. Samadi, MD; and Arthur H. Aufses, Jr., MD, moderator
Sun, Mar 7, 2010, 2:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Ted Koppel    
Sun, Mar 7, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Annie Leonard with David Rakoff: The Story of Stuff    
Mon, Mar 8, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Rudoplh-Riad Younes: Pyrrhic Victories in the Age of Decadence  
Claire B. Benenson and Madeline I. Noveck, moderators
Tue, Mar 9, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Update on Cancer Cures  
Yu Chen, MD, PhD
Wed, Mar 10, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Love, Hate and the Israel Debate  
Daniel Sokatch, Shifra Bronznick, Wayne Firestone and Margie Klein
Wed, Mar 10, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Presented in cooperation with the New Israel Fund.
The Metamorphosis of Prometheus: Dreaming the Myth Onwards  
Beth Darlington, PhD
Thu, Mar 11, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Ian Buruma: Religion and Democracy on Three Continents    
Thu, Mar 11, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Peace Movement of the ’60s  
Frank Capri
Sun, Mar 14, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Chocolate Fest: A Walk-Around Tasting    
Sun, Mar 14, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Afghanistan, Pakistan and India with Ralph Buultjens    
Sun, Mar 14, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Raquel Welch With Leonard Lopate    
Mon, Mar 15, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Navigating Cosmetic Counters in Pursuit of Perfect Skin  
Wendy Lewis, Elaine Linker and Neil Sadick, MD, FAAD
Tue, Mar 16, 2010, 6:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
An Evening with Matisyahu    
Tue, Mar 16, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Sheila Nevins: Why Documentaries Matter    
Thu, Mar 18, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jewish Giants of the American Songbook: Frank Loesser  
Joelle Wallach will interview.
Sat, Mar 6, 2010, 3:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Amit Goswami    
Sun, Mar 21, 2010, 7:00pm
David J. Kahn: Crossword Puzzle Master    
Mon, Mar 22, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Lisa Randall    
Tue, Mar 23, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
This event is part of the Ruth Stanton Illustrious Women Series, supported by the Ruth Stanton Foundation.
A Jewish Family’s Journey from Lithuania to America  
Elisa New, Introduced by Lawrence Summers
Tue, Mar 23, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Nine Billion Names of God: Conversation of Stars and Symbols  
Ami Ronnberg, MA
Thu, Mar 25, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Elizabeth Peyton    
Thu, Mar 25, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
American Popular Culture of the Great Depression Era—Series Subscription 
Howard Oboler, MA

American Popular Culture of the Great Depression Era - Survival  
Howard Oboler, MA
Thu, Apr 8, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Anniversary of the Tragedy of the St. Louis with Elie Wiesel    
Thu, Apr 8, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Middle East: A Year of Netanyahu with Ralph Buultjens    
Sun, Apr 11, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
War Is [Funny as] Hell: Stories from a Year in the Israeli Army  
Joel Chasnoff and Anthony Swofford / A. J. Jacobs, moderator
Wed, Apr 14, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
United Nations: History, Challenges and Reforms Suited for the 21st Century  
Thu, Apr 15, 2010, 7:00pm
American Popular Culture of the Great Depression Era - Escapism  
Howard Oboler, MA
Thu, Apr 15, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Artistic Influences on the Development of Jung's Red Book  
Jane Selinske, EdD, LCSW, LP, MT-BC
Thu, Apr 15, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
A World in Crisis: What Are Our Moral Obligations? with Elie Wiesel    
Thu, Apr 15, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Paul Davies    
Thu, Apr 15, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
In the News with Jeff Greenfield—Series Subscription 

Beyond the Stage: Current Events Discussion and Lecture Series  
David A. Andelman
Sun, Apr 18, 2010, 6:00pm; Sun, Apr 25, 2010, 6:00pm; Sun, May 2, 2010, 6:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Brad Gooch on Flannery O’Connor    
Sun, Apr 18, 2010, 11:00am, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
In the News with Jeff Greenfield—Guest To Be Announced    
Sun, Apr 18, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Vince Farrell: Ideas for Value Investing  
Claire B. Benenson and Madeline I. Noveck, moderators
Mon, Apr 19, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Nouriel Roubini  
Matthew Bishop will interview.
Tue, Apr 20, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
E.O. Wilson    
Tue, Apr 20, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Bringing Spiritual Values to Health Care Reform  
Rabbi Elliot Kukla and others
Wed, Apr 21, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
American Popular Culture of the Great Depression Era - Labor Empowerment  
Howard Oboler, MA
Thu, Apr 22, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Lisa Yuskavage    
Thu, Apr 22, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Food Network “Unwrapped”  
Marc Summers and Robert Irvine / Francine Segan, moderator
Sun, Apr 25, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
In the News with Jeff Greenfield—Guest To Be Announced    
Sun, Apr 25, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Food on the Tube: How TV Shapes the Way We Think About Food  
Padma Lakshmi, Amanda Hesser, Kathleen Collins and Charlie Trotter / Alexandra Leaf, moderator
Mon, Apr 26, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
This event is part of the Ruth Stanton Illustrious Women Series, supported by the Ruth Stanton Foundation.
Dr. Robert Holden: Be Happy    
Wed, Apr 28, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Astronomy: Moon Lights  
Carter Emmart
Wed, Apr 28, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
American Popular Culture of the Great Depression Era - Questioning Capitalism  
Howard Oboler, MA
Thu, Apr 29, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Contested Will—James Shapiro on Shakespeare    
Sun, May 2, 2010, 11:00am, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
In the News with Jeff Greenfield—Guest To Be Announced    
Sun, May 2, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Luciano Siracusano: Investing with ETFs  
Claire B. Benenson and Madeline I. Noveck, moderators
Mon, May 3, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
American Popular Culture of the Great Depression Era - Family/Traditional Values  
Howard Oboler, MA
Thu, May 6, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jeffrey R. Immelt: Captains of Industry    
Thu, May 6, 2010, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
This event is sponsored by BusinessWeek.
Dispatches from the Fault Line Between Islam and Christianity  
Eliza Griswold and Steve Coll
Thu, May 6, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Hidden Jews of Persia    
Tue, May 11, 2010, 8:15pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
The Physics of Music: A Hands-On Multimedia Exploration of the Known and Unknown  
Fernand Brunschwig, PhD and Ben Grow
Wed, May 12, 2010, 7:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
A World Without Islam cancelled 
Graham E. Fuller
Wed, Mar 3, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Investment Strategies for the Individual Investor—Series Subscription 

Books & Bagels Series Subscription 

Alan Dershowitz vs. Jeremy Ben-Ami: American Foreign Policy and Israel sold out 
Eliot Spitzer will interview.
Sat, Nov 21, 2009, 8:00pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
Jewish Comedians: On Mel Brooks sold out 
Jeremy Dauber, moderator
Tue, Feb 16, 2010, 7:30pm, Lexington Avenue at 92nd Street
 
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