The Jewish Federation’s Sylvia Weisz Women’s Philanthropy invites you to join us for a unique culinary experience at our July Pritzker Event featuring Rob Eshman, Writer, Lecturer, and Former Editor-in-Chief & Publisher of the Jewish Journal. Rob will discuss Foodaism: food and its connection to the larger things in life.
Valet parking provided
Spouses are welcome
Seating is limited — RSVP by Wednesday, July 17th.
For further information, please contact Sylvia Crump at SCrump@JewishLA.org or (323) 761-8225.
Dietary laws observed
Rob Eshman
Rob Eshman is the former Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of the Jewish Journal. He is currently a writer living in Los Angeles, working on the book Foodaism and projects for TV and film.
Under his leadership, both the Jewish Journal and Rob have won numerous local and national awards for writing, design, and community leadership. In 2018, Rob received First Place from the Los Angeles Press Club for Feature Writing, and in 2019, he received First Place Rockower Awards for food journalism.
Rob is a contributor to the Los Angeles Times’ Opinion pages and a frequent guest commentator on Los Angeles-area media. He teaches “Media, Food, and Culture” at USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and has been a guest lecturer at the University of Missouri Journalism School and Brandeis University. Rob writes the blog Foodaism, named one of the best food blogs in Los Angeles by CitysBest.com.
Rob and his wife, Rabbi Naomi Levy, have two children, Adin and Noa, and live in Venice, California.
REMARKABLE WOMEN. REMARKABLE GATHERINGS.
Special thanks to Jeanne and Tony Pritzker for underwriting the series as a loving tribute to Tony’s late mother, Susan S. Pritzker. The goal of the Pritzker series is to feature dynamic and educational presentations by top professionals, appealing to women of all stages of life.
This event is open to all women who make a minimum gift of $500 to The Jewish Federation’s 2019 Annual Campaign.
By signing up to attend this event, you agree to irrevocably grant to The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles — and to their employees, agents, and assigns — the right to take your photograph, record you, or use your image, silhouette, and/or other reproductions of your physical likeness, as well as your voice and/or words, for all purposes related to marketing and promotion of The Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, across all media. These rights are granted in perpetuity. You hereby certify and represent that you are of at least 18 years of age and have read the foregoing and fully understand the meaning and effect thereof.