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 Scarsdale, NY - Historian Aaron David Miller, author of the recently published book, “The Much Too Promised Land,” will be the guest speaker at Westchester Reform Temple in Scarsdale on Sunday, May 18, at 10:30 a.m. The challenges of the peace process in the Middle East will be the focus of his lecture.
Mr. Miller, who became a Public Policy Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in January, 2006, has for nearly twenty years played a central role in U.S. efforts to broker Arab-Israeli peace. He has served at the Department of State as an advisor to six secretaries of state, where he helped formulate U.S. policy on the Middle East and the Arab-Israeli peace process, most recently as the Senior Advisor for Arab-Israeli Negotiations. He has received the department’s Distinguished, Superior and Meritorious Honor Awards.
After leaving the State Department, Mr. Miller served as president of Seeds of Peace, a non-profit organization, from 2003 to 2006. He has written three previous books on the Middle East, has made numerous media and speaking appearances, and his articles have been widely published. He and his family reside in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
The lecture, which is presented by the annual Gantcher Family Lecture Series, will also include a 10 a.m. breakfast sponsored by the temple’s Men’s Club.
This event is free and open to the public at Westchester Reform Temple, located at 255 Mamaroneck Road in Scarsdale, NY. For directions or information, call the temple at 914-723-7727, or email:
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