Past Events - 2019
Conference: "Ultra-Orthodox Women Through Social and Legal Lenses"
Feb 26, 2019, 10:00 am
Location
399 Julis Romo Rabinowitz
Lecture: Sarah Stein, Family Papers: A Sephardic Journey through the Twentieth Century
Apr 2, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
East Pyne 010
Lecture: Daniel Stoekl, Artificial Intelligence, Citizen Science and Medieval Hebrew Manuscripts
Apr 5, 2019, 12:00 pm
Location
Scheide Caldwell House, Room 203
Rose and Isaac Ebel Lecture, Leora Bilsky, Tel Aviv University: Genocide and Jewish Cultural Restitution
Apr 16, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
120 Lewis Library
Conference: Legendary Characters: Attribution and Personhood in Ancient Judaism
Apr 28, 2019, 1:00 pm
Location
Jones Hall 202
Conference: Legendary Characters: Attribution and Personhood in Ancient Judaism
Apr 29, 2019, 9:00 am
Location
Louis A. Simpson Building, Room B60B
Carolyn L. Drucker Memorial Lecture, Judith Olszowy-Schlanger, University of Oxford: Jews, Herrings & a Hebrew Loan document from Pre-Expulsion England
May 1, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
McCormick Hall 101
The Art of Bible Translation: A Conversation with Robert Alter
Sep 23, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
McCormack 101
Vanita Neelakanta, Rider University and Nigel Smith, Princeton University, “Retelling the Siege of Jerusalem in Early Modern England”
Oct 16, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
Marx Hall, Room 101
Kwartler Lecture, Bryan Roby, University of Michigan, “Israel through a Colored Lens: African-American Perspectives on Mizrahi Israelis”
Oct 17, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
010 E. Pyne
Gideon Bohak, Tel Aviv University, “The Cairo Genizah and the Reconstruction of Late-Antique Judaism”
Oct 23, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
Scheide Caldwell House, Room 203
Tzahi Weiss, Open University of Israel, "Rethinking Kabbalah: Kabbalistic literature, Jewish myth and the myths about the emergence of Kabbalah"
Nov 12, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
Scheide Caldwell House, Room 203
Biderman Lecture, James Loeffler, University of Virginia, "Double Amnesia: Zionism and Human Rights in Historical Perspective"
Nov 14, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
Julis Romo Rabinowitz Building, Room A17
James Redfield, Saint Louis University/Cornell University, "Dispatches from Whale Island: Babylonian Jewish Hellenization, Revisited"
Nov 18, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
1879 Hall, Room 140
Daniel Schwartz, George Washington University, “Ghetto: The History of a Word”
Nov 20, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
McCormick Hall, Room 106
Yair Lorberbaum, Bar Ilan University, “Halakhic Religiosity of Transcendence, Halakhic Religiosity of Servitude, and other Rejections of Reasons of the Commandments”
Dec 10, 2019, 4:30 pm
Location
Scheide Caldwell House, Room 203