Linda Maurice, at The Blogs

Linda Maurice

Jul 24, 2014, 3:41 AM

I may make some people feel uncomfortable with this column, but I need to vent, so here goes. It’s just that I have reached a critical frustration point and I would like to invite those that use social media to...

Jun 29, 2014, 8:05 PM

An Israeli in the Galut – Why I Must Volunteer for Israel

I made aliyah in 1989 after living on and off in Israel during the 1980’s. In 2000 my family moved to the States for what was supposed to be a year or two. But life sometimes happens, as we...

May 6, 2012, 7:30 PM

Hazak 72

Last month, on the Friday before the start of Pesach, we set aside our preparations for a short while to attend the stone-setting for our son Arik’s good friend Andrew Silvershein (z"l). Less than 10 months have passed since...

About Me

Linda Maurice is the director of the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida. She is a former television news producer who has worked for news organizations in New York, Washington and Jerusalem including: NBC, CNN, CBC, The Jerusalem Post and The Jerusalem Report. During the mid-1990’s, Maurice worked with Israel’s Foreign Ministry training outgoing diplomats in effective public speaking and interview techniques. Since moving to South Florida in 2000, she has worked in public relations and teaches media education classes to youth and adults. She joined the LLI in 2007 as community relations manager.