Andrew Pessin is available for speaking engagements, interviews, webinars, book club meetings, and as a “scholar in residence” on numerous topics, including:
• any of his books, including the novels
• anti-Zionism and antisemitism on campus and beyond (incl. on the IHRA and other definitions of antisemitisim)
• campus cancel culture and “wokeism” in general, and their impact on the Jews in particular
• Jewish philosophy (history of Jewish philosophy, Maimonides, philosophy and the Hebrew Bible, Zionism, the Jewish concept of God, philosophy of religion)
Recent engagements include:
Congregation Tifereth Israel, New Bedford MA
The Jewish Alliance, Providence RI
Webinar and Book Club presentations for The A Club, FL
Webinar, Chai Mitzvah: “Shocking Trends on Campus”
Webinar, Zionist Organization of America
Webinar, Students Supporting Israel
Webinar, Alums for Campus Fairness
Sharon Men’s Club, Sharon MA
Podcast, “Heterodorx”
Podcast, “Rosner’s Domain”
Podcast, “Sectarian Review”
Podcast, “Behind the Curtain”
StandWithUs TV interview
Charles Love radio show
Podcast, “Speechcast,” Jewish Institute for Liberal Values
Podcast, “Dire Ed”
Podcast, “Pen and Shield”
Webinar, The Algemeiner
Elder of Ziyon Live TV interview
Congregation Beth Sholom, RI: 3-lecture course on “The Jewish Idea of God”
Jewish Federation of Martinsville, VA
Congregation Torat Yisrael
New England Board of Rabbis
Podcast, Sectarian Review
Limmud Boston
Congregation Beth El, Fairfield CT
Dallas Israel Day
New Haven Jewish Federation
Congregation Kehilath Jeshurun
Beth Sholom Bnai Israel, CT, Winter Scholar in Residence
Groton Public Library, CT
Brainerd Memorial Library, Haddam CT
Rochambeau Public Library, Providence RI
Metrowest Jewish Community Center
Golda Ochs Academy
Park Avenue Synagogue
Merrick Jewish Centre
Jewish Community Center, Columbia SC
Ahavath Torah Congregation, Stoughton, MA
Jewish Federation of Orange County
Mystic Library
East Lyme Public Library, East Lyme CT
Wheeler Public Library, North Stonington CT
Essex Public Library, Essex CT