January 15, 2014

Ahoy! Lecture on Jewish pirates

Congregation B’nai Israel (CBI) will host guest speaker AndrĂ©e Aelion Brooks at 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 12, as she presents “Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: Their Origins and Exploits”

Brooks will discuss Jewish pirates in the Caribbean in the 16th and 17th centuries. An associate fellow at Yale University, she is an expert on the Sephardic, Caribbean and Mediterranean Jewish communities. Bagels & Coffee!   No charge for members.  $5 for non-members.

They honor their murdering, thieving forefathers for a job well done.

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