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Heritage Speakers Bureau
San Diego Jewish Press-Heritage, January 3, 2003, page 8:

Responding to requests from clubs and other organizations, Heritage has created a speakers bureau, making the newspaperΉs contributors available to
talk about a variety of subjects. The speakers will be available to Jewish organizations as a service to paid-up subscribers. (A subscription form is on Page 9.) If you are interested in scheduling a speaker, call Judy Thomas at (619) 583-1860 to check the status of your subscription, and she will set the
wheels into motion. While terms for their appearances vary from speaker to speaker, these Heritage contributors have indicated they are willing to appear before your group to address the following topics:

Zev bar-Lev — Judaism, Israel, Kabbalah, Hebrew and other languages.

Irving Bengelsdorf —Science.

Alan Blank — Jewish genealogical research.

Rabbi Yeruchem Eilfort — Jewish customs, Torah and general Jewish topics
.
Muriel Goldhammer — Daily life in Israel (when she comes to San Diego on visits).

Norman Greene — Personal perspectives, San Diego Jewish events and the role of Jewish newspapers

Donald H. Harrison — Jews of Old Town San Diego; current Jewish events in San Diego.

Irvin Jacobs — Mining Jewish sources, law, liturgy and custom for stories of contemporary interest.

Rick Kamen — Early 1900s, family-story writing and "elderhood."

Richard Katz— U.S.-Israeli politics.

Yariv Kohn —"Israel's History," "Anti-Semitism and Israel on the Internet," Cinema.

Prof. Risa Levitt Kohn — Hebrew Bible, women in the Bible, Jewish origins,women in Judaism, Judaism.

Jim Lantry— American politics.

Rabbi Baruch Lederman — Torah & Talmud, dating, marriage, child raising,  Israel, scientific/medical issues, business ethics, Jewish holidays &
practices.

Yiftach Levy — Israel.

Ya'acov Liberman— China, Israel and Mideast politics.

Rabbi Alexis Roberts — Jewish Reconstructionism, general Judaica, women's issues, prayer & spirituality.

Ed Samiljan— Jews of Africa.

Gail Umeham — A Jewish woman in Nigeria.

Eileen Wingard— With audio illustrations: "Instruments of the Ancient Temple," "Precursors of the Modern Symphony Orchestra," "Felix Mendelssohn,
Grandson of Moses Mendelssohn," "The Life and Times of Gustav Mahler," ³
"The Israel Philharmonic, Its History and Mission," and "Great Jewish
Violinists."

Marcia Tatz Wollner — Jewish women, Jewish parenting, Jewish holiday fun ideas.