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October 2020

Catholics and Jews in Cities Talking About “American” Religion
Monday, October 12, 2020
Catholics and Jews in Cities Talking About “American” Religion
Featuring: Robert Orsi
Antisemitism without Quotas: How Anticommunist Politics and the Surveillance of Jewish Students Reshape an Understanding of American Antisemitism
Monday, October 5, 2020
Antisemitism without Quotas: How Anticommunist Politics and the Surveillance of Jewish Students Reshape an Understanding of American Antisemitism
Featuring: Riv-Ellen Prell

September 2020

Communalism, Dispersionism, and the Future of American Jewish History
Monday, September 21, 2020
Communalism, Dispersionism, and the Future of American Jewish History
Featuring: Kathryn Lofton
America's Jewish Questions: Launching the 2020–21 Fellowship Year
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
America's Jewish Questions: Launching the 2020–21 Fellowship Year
Featuring: Deborah Dash Moore, University of Michigan; Lila Corwin Berman, Temple University; Beth S. Wenger, University of Pennsylvania

May 2020

Online Mini-Course: German Jews in Pre-State Israel
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Online Mini-Course: German Jews in Pre-State Israel
Featuring: Viola Alianov-Rautenberg, Institute for the History of German Jewry
The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House
Sunday, May 3, 2020
The Last Palace: Europe's Turbulent Century in Five Lives and One Legendary House
Featuring: Norman Eisen

April 2020

The Jewish Home: Boundaries, Domesticity and Power
April 26 - 27, 2020
The Jewish Home: Boundaries, Domesticity and Power
The Art of Home
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
The Art of Home
Disability, Jewishness, and Belonging from Nazi Vienna to Postwar Britain
Monday, April 6, 2020
Disability, Jewishness, and Belonging from Nazi Vienna to Postwar Britain
Featuring: Katherine Sorrels, University of Cincinnati
Jewish Affordable Housing Projects: New Definitions of Home and Community
Wednesday, April 1, 2020
Jewish Affordable Housing Projects: New Definitions of Home and Community
Featuring: Cecile E. Kuznitz, Bard College

March 2020

Fidelity is a Straight Path: Metaphors and Family Dynamics in Concepts of Transmission in the Hebrew Bible
Monday, March 30, 2020
Fidelity is a Straight Path: Metaphors and Family Dynamics in Concepts of Transmission in the Hebrew Bible
Featuring: Jacqueline Vayntrub, Yale University
Children of the Ghetto + Black Shul
Wednesday, March 25, 2020
Children of the Ghetto + Black Shul
Useful Bodies in the Ancient Jewish Household
Wednesday, March 18, 2020
Useful Bodies in the Ancient Jewish Household
Featuring: Pratima Gopalakrishnan, Yale University
6000 Editions and Counting: Why Do We Keep Revising the Haggadah?
Monday, March 16, 2020
6000 Editions and Counting: Why Do We Keep Revising the Haggadah?
Featuring: Vanessa Ochs, University of Virginia
Mini-Course: Childbirth and Magic
Thursday, March 12, 2020
Mini-Course: Childbirth and Magic
Featuring: Shalom Sabar, Hebrew University of Jerusalem