@ 4:00 pm
The 2026 Cytron Family Lecture Series in Jewish Studies “Psychoanalysis for Diabetics: Freud in the Popular Jewish Press” Naomi Seidman University of Toronto Tuesday, March 24 4:00pm Memorial Union, Old Madison Room 800 Langdon St …
Past Events
Book Talk with Chad S.A. Gibbs, “Survival at Treblinka: Geography, Gender, and Social Networks of Jewish Resistance”
@ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Zoom Webinar Registration
College of Charleston Mosse Lecture Survival at Treblinka: Geography, Gender, and Social Networks of Jewish Resistance Chad S.A. Gibbs (College of Charleston) Comment by Jacob Flaws Chaired by Hana Green On August 2, 1943, prisoners …
Concert: Laura Elkeslassy “Ya Ghorbati: Divas in Exile”
Hamel Music Center - Collins Recital Hall @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Conney Project on Jewish Arts presents: Laura Elkeslassy Ya Ghorbati: Divas in Exile Thursday, March 19 | 7:30pm Hamel Music Center, Collins Recital Hall Join us for a night of music with singer Laura …
CANCELLED: The 2026 Weinstein/Minkoff Lecture in Israel Studies with Nissim Mizrachi
Memorial Union (800 Langdon St, Madison) @ 4:00 pm
Due to the developing situation in the Middle East, which has made travel impossible for the speaker, we regretfully must cancel this event The 2026 Weinstein/Minkoff Lecture in Israel Studies “Rootedness and Liberalism in Conflict: …
Tobias Lecture with Gregg Gardner
Memorial Union (800 Langdon St, Madison) @ 4:00 pm
The 2026 Tobias Lecture in Jewish Studies “Lighting the Way: Judaism and Light through the Ages” Gregg E. Gardner The University of British Columbia Tuesday, February 17 4:00pm Memorial Union, Old Madison Room 800 Langdon …
“Language and Place: Poetry in Yiddish and Pennsylvania Dutch”
Memorial Union (800 Langdon St, Madison) @ 4:00 pm
The Mayrent Institute for Yiddish Culture and the Max Kade Institute for German American Studies present “Language and Place: Poetry in Yiddish and Pennsylvania Dutch” Josh Brown (UW-Eau Claire), Matt Johnson(UW-Madison), Mark Louden(UW-Madison), & Sunny …
2025 Kutler Lectures in American Jewish History with William Brustein
Memorial Union (800 Langdon St, Madison) @ 4:00 pm -
The Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies presents The 2025 Stanley I. Kutler Lectures in American Jewish History William I. Brustein West Virginia University November 12 & 13, 2025 4:00pm Memorial Union, Old Madison Room 800 …
Book Talk: “Still Lives: Jewish Photography in Nazi Germany”
Zoom @ 11:00 am
Zoom Webinar Registration
Ofer Ashkenazi, Rebekka Grossmann, Sarah Wobick-Segev, and Shira Miron Still Lives: Jewish Photography in Nazi Germany (University of Pennsylvania Press, January 2025). Tuesday, 4 November 2025 11:00 CST, ZOOM Register for Zoom webinar Sponsored by: George …
Symposium: “Jewish Studies after October 7th”
Memorial Union (800 Langdon St, Madison)
The field of Jewish studies has flourished in American universities over the past six decades. More institutions offer courses on Jews and their history, culture, and religion than ever before. The number of books on Jewish …
Wisconsin Book Festival – André Aciman: “Roman Year”
@ 7:30 pm
André Aciman: Roman Year In conversation with Erika Meitner October 25, 2025 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. Central Library – Community Rooms 301 & 302 (201 W Mifflin St Madison, WI 53703) Presented by the Conney Project in …