Wednesday, November 8, 2023
For Current Fellows

Old Hasidic Nigunim: Aesthetics and Semiotics   >

Featuring: Michael Lukin , Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Wednesday, November 29, 2023
For Current Fellows

The Missing Chapter in Ottoman-Jewish Musical and Cultural History: Songs, Soundscapes, and the Early Modern Society >

Featuring: Hadar Feldman Samet, Tel Aviv University
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Monday, March 20, 2023
For Current Fellows

Antisemitism, Anti-Zionism, and the Boundaries of Speech about Jews >

Featuring: Sigal Ben-Porath, University of Pennsylvania

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
For Current Fellows

Embodying Ḥesed: Religious Gestational Surrogates in Israel >

Featuring: Elly Teman, Ruppin Academic Center, Israel

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
For Current Fellows

When Jewish Law Meets Modern Economy: Dividing Stock Options in Rabbinical Court Divorce Rulings >

Featuring: Avishalom Westreich, College of Law and Business, Israel

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2023
For Current Fellows

How Do You Say “Genocide” in Hebrew? The Struggle over Cultural Genocide in the Eichmann Trial >

Featuring: Leora Bilsky, Tel Aviv University

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
For Current Fellows

On Bystanders: Law and the Texture of Indifference in Vichy France >

Featuring: Carolyn J. Dean, Yale University

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, February 22, 2023
For Current Fellows

Extraterritorial Jews: Law in the Nineteenth-Century Mediterranean >

Featuring: Jessica Marglin, University of Southern California

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, February 15, 2023
For Current Fellows

Decentering Adolphe Crémieux’s Career: Lawyering in Formal and Informal Imperial Settings >

Featuring: Noëmie Duhaut, Leibniz Institute of European History (IEG)

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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Wednesday, February 8, 2023
For Current Fellows

System and Closure in the Lithuanian Talmud >

Featuring: Yonatan Y. Brafman, Tufts University

At the weekly Ruth Meltzer Seminars, Katz Center fellows share their research in an intellectually rigorous workshop setting. Seminars are limited to fellows and invited guests only.

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