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March 2020
CANCELLED Tobias Lectures: Moshe Halbertal (NYU & Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
EVENT CANCELLED Due to the COVID-19 crisis, which has impacted the ability of the speaker to travel as well as our ability to hold activities on campus, we are unfortunately unable to hold the Tobias…
Find out more »CANCELLED Workshop with Kathy Lavezzo
EVENT CANCELLED Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this event has been cancelled. It may be rescheduled for Fall 2020, but it is uncertain at this time. 7190 Helen C. White Hall Workshop for faculty, academic…
Find out more »CANCELLED Guest Lecture: Kathy Lavezzo (Univ. of Iowa)
EVENT CANCELLED Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this event has been cancelled. It may be rescheduled for Fall 2020, but it is uncertain at this time. Location: room 6191, Helen C. White Hall “The…
Find out more »July 2020
POSTPONED – Greenfield Summer Institute
This year's program has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It will not take place as scheduled this July. This program has been rescheduled for next summer: July 19-22, 2021. For more information, visit…
Find out more »November 2020
Guest Lecture: Anna Schultz (Univ. of Chicago)
Bene Israel Kirtan as Sonic Translation, 1880-1955 Benjamin Shimshon Ashtamkar, the first Bene Israel kirtankar The first Jewish kirtan organization was founded in Bombay in 1880, and for the next forty years, kirtan arguably became…
Find out more »March 2021
Reading “Shpinoza”: A Heretic in Yiddish and Hebrew
Reading Shpinoza: A Heretic in Yiddish and Hebrew An International Symposium (Online) The Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies University of Wisconsin-Madison March 18, 2021 The George L. Mosse/Laurence A. Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies at…
Find out more »April 2021
Guest Lecture: Alexandra Minna Stern (Univ. of Michigan)
Tracing the History of a Toxic Present: Resurgent Antisemitism and White Nationalism in the U.S. Prof. Alexandra Minna Stern April 6, 2021 at 4:oopm CT/5:00pm ET To be held virtually, via Zoom. Please register in…
Find out more »October 2021
Kutler Lectures: Laura Leibman (Reed College)
Professor Laura Leibman Bio: Laura Arnold Leibman is Professor of English and Humanities at Reed College. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1995. Her work focuses on how material culture…
Find out more »Kutler Lectures: Laura Leibman (Reed College)
Professor Laura Leibman Bio: Laura Arnold Leibman is Professor of English and Humanities at Reed College. She received her Ph.D. from the University of California, Los Angeles in 1995. Her work focuses on how material culture…
Find out more »February 2022
VIRTUAL EVENT – Book Talk with Magda Teter on “Blood Libel: On the Trail of an Antisemitic Myth”
Join us for a virtual book talk with Prof. Magda Teter (Fordham University). In conversation with Brandon Bloch (Professor of History, UW-Madison), Prof. Teter will discuss her new book Blood Libel: On the Trail of…
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