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October 2019

Freudian Rooms
Wednesday, October 2, 2019
Freudian Rooms
Featuring: Liliane Weissberg, University of Pennsylvania

September 2019

Lecture: Louis Magaziner and Julian Abele
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Lecture: Louis Magaziner and Julian Abele
Lecture: A Constant State of Emergency
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Lecture: A Constant State of Emergency
Featuring: Keren Friedman-Peleg, The College of Management-Academic Studies
The Eruv as Metaphor for Jewish Homemaking in the Diaspora
Wednesday, September 25, 2019
The Eruv as Metaphor for Jewish Homemaking in the Diaspora
Featuring: Leora Auslander, University of Chicago
Lecture: History and Customs of Moroccan Jewry
Monday, September 23, 2019
Lecture: History and Customs of Moroccan Jewry
Featuring: Alon Tam, University of Pennsylvania
Rooms with a View: Exploring the Jewish Home
Wednesday, September 18, 2019
Rooms with a View: Exploring the Jewish Home
Featuring: Leora Auslander, University of Chicago; Ilana Pardes, Hebrew University of Jerusalem; Joshua Teplitsky, University of Pennsylvania; Jenna Weissman Joselit
Visiting Scholars Reception
Tuesday, September 17, 2019
Visiting Scholars Reception
Director’s Welcome Brunch
September 15, 2019 - July 15, 2019
Director’s Welcome Brunch
Library Orientation and Tour of Rare Book Room
Thursday, September 12, 2019
Library Orientation and Tour of Rare Book Room
Opening Discussion
Wednesday, September 11, 2019
Opening Discussion
Changing Minds: Geographic Discoveries and New Worlds through the Eyes of a Renaissance Jewish Scholar
Tuesday, September 10, 2019
Changing Minds: Geographic Discoveries and New Worlds through the Eyes of a Renaissance Jewish Scholar
Featuring: Fabrizio Lelli, Università del Salento (Lecce)
Orientation and Lunch
Wednesday, September 4, 2019
Orientation and Lunch

May 2019

Order, Reorder, and Disorder: Jews and Muslims Encountering the Modern Era
May 5 - 6, 2019
Order, Reorder, and Disorder: Jews and Muslims Encountering the Modern Era

April 2019

Hebrew Prose by Late-Ottoman Rabbis from Eretz Yisrael
Wednesday, April 17, 2019
Hebrew Prose by Late-Ottoman Rabbis from Eretz Yisrael
Featuring: Keren Dotan, Open University of Israel
"The Hebrew Tongue That Prevails in Our Times": Jewish Moroccan Language and Writing at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Wednesday, April 10, 2019
"The Hebrew Tongue That Prevails in Our Times": Jewish Moroccan Language and Writing at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
Featuring: Yigal S. Nizri, University of Toronto