Monday, February 2, 2015
For the Public

Topics on Tap: What Is Jewish Folklore? >

Featuring: Dani Schrire, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Sunday, February 1, 2015
For the Public

The Jewish Doctor: A Brief History >

Featuring: John M. Efron, Berkeley
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Tuesday, March 4, 2014
For the Public

People of the Book? Books and Libraries in Late Medieval and Early Modern Jewish Society >

Featuring: Joseph R. Hacker, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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Wednesday, March 5, 2014
For the Public

The Study of Science and Kabbalah in the Venetian Ghetto during the Renaissance >

Featuring: Fabrizio Lelli, Università del Salento (Lecce)
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Tuesday, March 25, 2014
For the Public

Little Redhead Jews Crossing the Sambatyon River: A Shared Myth in Jewish and Christian Folklore >

Featuring: Rebekka Voß, Goethe University
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014
For the Public

A Lament for Moses Mendelssohn: Music and the Religion of Reason in Eighteenth-Century Berlin >

Featuring: Yael Sela-Teichler, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Berlin
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Tuesday, April 1, 2014
For the Public

Do Jews Believe in Saints? A Medieval Rabbi and His Early Modern Afterlife >

Featuring: Lucia Raspe, Goethe University, Germany
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Monday, April 7, 2014
For the Public

Hebrew without Hebrews: Converso Hebraist Alfonso de Zamora and the Spanish Inquisition >

Featuring: Jesús de Prado Plumed, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes and Universidada Complutense de Madrid
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Wednesday, February 19, 2014
For the Public

Popular Culture and Daily Life among the Sephardic Jews of the Ottoman Empire >

Featuring: Matt Goldish, Ohio State University
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Wednesday, April 2, 2014
For the Public

What Happened to the Torah in 1492? The Hebrew Bible in Spain and the Sephardic Diaspora after the Expulsion >

Featuring: Theodor Dunkelgrün, University of Chicago
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