Speakers Bureau
Did you know?
Were you aware that Jews have been in Dallas since the 1860s?
If not, let the Dallas Jewish Historical Society Speakers Bureau provide your school, synagogue, organization, community center, chavurah, university campus, study group, etc. with an overview of local Jewish history, connecting past and present.
To arrange for a speaker at your next gathering, please contact us at
(214) 239-7120 or at info@djhs.org
DJHS Speakers bureau is:
- A powerful way of strengthening the rich and vibrant history of the Dallas Jewish community, and other Jewish communities
- A way to encourage an honest conversation about our role as Jews in our community – past, present, and future
- An opportunity to learn about the importance of historical preservation
- A tool to reinforce our Jewish identity and commitment
Jo Reingold
As a “Dallasite”, and a Vice President of the DJHS Board of Directors (and a member and volunteer for many, many years) Jo’s passion for Dallas Jewish history shines, especially when she shares our history with others! She is a sought after speaker for many chavurot and organization events; going out of her way to use fun and interactive techniques to help bring Dallas Jewish history alive for participants.
Beri Schwitzer
As Executive Director of the Dallas Jewish Historical Society, Beri is uniquely situated to provide assistance and guidance in many areas, including educational sessions and courses.
Beri has 25-years of lectures and presentations on various topics sure to pique the interests of your group. In 2024, Beri spoke to groups of 5 and a group of 15,000; so, no doubt she will be able to tailor content to meet your needs.