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Jewish Journalist to Discuss Holocaust During Lecture at AU

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10/6/2009

AURORA, Ill. — "Relating the Holocaust to the Modern Israeli Psyche" will be presented by Aaron Cohen, a Jewish journalist, at 10:40 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at Aurora University.

Cohen will speak in Perry Theatre in the Aurora Foundation Center at 1305 Kenilworth Place in Aurora.

The public is invited. Admission is free. The sponsor is AU's Wackerlin Center for Faith and Action.

Cohen is executive editor of JUF News and Chicago Jewish Community Online. He is a founder of the Write On For Israel (Chicago) program, which prepares high school students to be effective Israel advocates in college.

Past president of the American Jewish Press Association, he received AJPA's Joseph Polakoff Award for a distinguished career in Jewish journalism.

Call (630) 844-6535 for more information.