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April 2023

Evidence for Judean Exiles in Babylonia, 572–474 BCE
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Evidence for Judean Exiles in Babylonia, 572–474 BCE
Featuring: Laurie Pearce, University of California, Berkeley

March 2023

Israel’s Rights Revolution: Public Opinion and Constitutional Law
Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Israel’s Rights Revolution: Public Opinion and Constitutional Law
Featuring: Barak Medina, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Jews and Citizenship in a Global Context
Monday, March 27, 2023
Jews and Citizenship in a Global Context
How Do You Say “Genocide” in Hebrew? The Struggle over Cultural Genocide in the Eichmann Trial
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
How Do You Say “Genocide” in Hebrew? The Struggle over Cultural Genocide in the Eichmann Trial
Featuring: Leora Bilsky, Tel Aviv University
The Aramaic Incantation Bowls: Jewish Society and Culture at a Crossroads
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The Aramaic Incantation Bowls: Jewish Society and Culture at a Crossroads
Featuring: Simcha Gross, University of Pennsylvania
Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Boundaries of Speech about Jews
Monday, March 20, 2023
Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Boundaries of Speech about Jews
Featuring: Sigal Ben-Porath, University of Pennsylvania
On Bystanders: Law and the Texture of Indifference in Vichy France
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
On Bystanders: Law and the Texture of Indifference in Vichy France
Featuring: Carolyn J. Dean, Yale University
Covering Jewish Philanthropy: The Role of the Press
Wednesday, March 15, 2023
Covering Jewish Philanthropy: The Role of the Press
When Jewish Law Meets Modern Economy: Dividing Stock Options in Rabbinical Court Divorce Rulings
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
When Jewish Law Meets Modern Economy: Dividing Stock Options in Rabbinical Court Divorce Rulings
Featuring: Avishalom Westreich, College of Law and Business, Israel

February 2023

Redefining Parenthood
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Redefining Parenthood
Featuring: Avishalom Westreich, College of Law and Business, Israel
Extraterritorial Jews: Law in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Extraterritorial Jews: Law in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean
Featuring: Jessica Marglin, University of Southern California
Herodian Jerusalem
Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Herodian Jerusalem
Featuring: Jodi Magness, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Does the First Amendment Protect Jewish Objections to Abortion Bans?
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Does the First Amendment Protect Jewish Objections to Abortion Bans?
Featuring: Anne C. Dailey, University of Connecticut School of Law
Decentering Adolphe Crémieux’s Career: Lawyering in Formal and Informal Imperial Settings
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Decentering Adolphe Crémieux’s Career: Lawyering in Formal and Informal Imperial Settings
Featuring: Noëmie Duhaut, Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG)
Church State Corporation: How the Church-in-Law Limits Religious Freedom
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Church State Corporation: How the Church-in-Law Limits Religious Freedom
Featuring: Winnifred Sullivan, Indiana University Bloomington