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January 2020

A Jewish Home-in-the-Making: Practice, Discourse, and Memory of German-Jewish Homemaking in Emigration
Wednesday, January 29, 2020
A Jewish Home-in-the-Making: Practice, Discourse, and Memory of German-Jewish Homemaking in Emigration
Featuring: Viola Alianov-Rautenberg, Institute for the History of German Jewry
Daedalus Quartet
Saturday, January 25, 2020
Daedalus Quartet
Early Career Scholar Workshop #3
Friday, January 24, 2020
Early Career Scholar Workshop #3
“Show Me How You Build and I’ll Tell You Who You Are”: Jewish House Inscriptions in German-Speaking Countries
Wednesday, January 22, 2020
“Show Me How You Build and I’ll Tell You Who You Are”: Jewish House Inscriptions in German-Speaking Countries
Featuring: Nathanael Riemer, University of Potsdam
Multireligious Households in Venetian Jewish Homes during the Early Modern Era
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Multireligious Households in Venetian Jewish Homes during the Early Modern Era
Featuring: Federica Francesconi, University at Albany, SUNY

December 2019

AJS Conference Reception
Monday, December 16, 2019
AJS Conference Reception
Sites of Passage: Domestic Materials in Jewish Contexts
Wednesday, December 11, 2019
Sites of Passage: Domestic Materials in Jewish Contexts
Lecture: A Nation on the Couch—The Politics of Trauma in Contemporary Israel
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Lecture: A Nation on the Couch—The Politics of Trauma in Contemporary Israel
Featuring: Keren Friedman-Peleg, The College of Management-Academic Studies
Early Career Scholar Workshop #2
Friday, December 6, 2019
Early Career Scholar Workshop #2
Lecture: Transformations of the Ketubah
Thursday, December 5, 2019
Lecture: Transformations of the Ketubah
Featuring: Jeffrey Shandler, Rutgers University
A Prison and an Escape: Photographs of Jewish Homes in Nazi Germany
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
A Prison and an Escape: Photographs of Jewish Homes in Nazi Germany
Featuring: Ofer Ashkenazi, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

November 2019

Course: Middle Eastern Jews in Israel
Tuesday, November 26, 2019
Course: Middle Eastern Jews in Israel
Featuring: Alon Tam, University of Pennsylvania
On Judaism, Neglect, and Poverty in the Jewish Sections of Warsaw at the Turn of the Century
Wednesday, November 20, 2019
On Judaism, Neglect, and Poverty in the Jewish Sections of Warsaw at the Turn of the Century
Featuring: Ela Bauer, Kibbutzim College, Tel-Aviv
Film Screening & Talk: "There Are No Lions in Tel Aviv"
Sunday, November 17, 2019
Film Screening & Talk: "There Are No Lions in Tel Aviv"
Featuring: Sigal Davidi, Tel Aviv University
Total Devastation: The Forgotten Mass Destruction of Jewish Homes During Kristallnacht 1938
Thursday, November 14, 2019
Total Devastation: The Forgotten Mass Destruction of Jewish Homes During Kristallnacht 1938
Featuring: Wolf Gruner