American Friends of Tel Aviv University Honor and Celebrate Career of Historian Bernard Lewis September 12, 2012

Join American Friends of Tel Aviv University as they celebrate the life and 60-year career of world-renowned Middle Eastern scholar and author Bernard Lewis on September 12 at the Pierre Hotel in New York. The dinner gala, which is in honor of Professor Lewis’ recent publication of his memoirs Notes on a Century: Reflections of a Middle East Historian, will raise funds for Tel Aviv University’s Moshe Dayan Center.

Dinner Chairs include former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, New York Daily News publisher Mort Zuckerman, former Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Itamar Rabinovich, and Barclays Vice Chairman and Tel Aviv University International Board of Governors Chairman Harvey M. Krueger. Middle East scholar Professor Fouad Ajami also will deliver a special tribute at the event.

A limited number of seats remain available for the event. For more information on securing a ticket, please visit http://www.aftau.org/site/PageServer?pagename=LewisEvite or contact Gail Reiss at (212) 742-9058 or greiss@aftau.org.