Stern Hall, Temple Sinai

Organizers expect a lively discussion when Andy Ross is the featured speaker for this year’s Brotherhood Speakers Series. A member of the Temple Sinai community, Andy Ross, along with fellow journalist Phil Matier, writes the Matier & Ross report for the San Francisco Chronicle. The column, which runs Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, offers a mix of scoops and insights into the government agencies, politics and personalities of San Francisco and the Bay Area. The Matier & Ross blog is updated regularly on the paper's SFGate web site.