The World Turned Upside Down: Threats to Freedom, Tolerance and European Jewry

Melanie Phillips

Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 at 7:00 pm
Location: Temple Beth Israel 9001 Towne Centre Drive, San Diego, 92122
Admission: $10.00, No RSVP needed
For Information call: AFA at 310-444-3085 or Local AFA Board Member at 858-481-0798

Parking: Gateway parking structure adjacent to synagogue; preferred entrance at 9171 Towne Center Dr. to avoid congestion

About the Speaker:

Melanie Phillips is a British journalist, broadcaster and author. Her weekly column, which is currently appearing in The Times, has appeared over the years in the Guardian, Observer, Sunday Times and Daily Mail. She has a weekly radio show on Voice of Israel, is a regular panellist on BBC Radio's The Moral Maze and appears frequently on BBC TV's signature political shows Question Time and The Daily Politics. She also writes regularly for the Jewish Chronicle and the Jerusalem Post, and has spoken to great acclaim on public platforms throughout the English-speaking world.

Her best-selling book Londonistan, about the British establishment's capitulation to Islamist aggression, was published in 2006 by Encounter, New York. She followed this in 2010 with The World Turned Upside Down: the Global Battle over God, Truth and Power, with a foreword by David Mamet and also published by Encounter. Guardian Angel, the memoir of her personal and political journey from being the darling of the left to the iconic defender of Israel and the west, was published in 2013 by emBooks.

You can follow Melanie’s work at
www.facebook.com/MelanieLatest or on Twitter at @melanieLatest.
Her radio show can be heard at www.voiceofisrael.com.

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