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Reflections on Democracy and the Arab Spring 4/24/12 12PM
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Elliott Abrams is Senior Fellow for Middle Eastern Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He previously served as Deputy National...
The Crisis of Zionism 4/23/12 12PM
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Peter Beinart will give a talk on his upcoming book, 'The Crisis of Zionism.'A Q&A session and book-signing will follow the lecture. Lunch...
Community Scholars Series: Three Waves of Jewish Migration to China, 1845-1940 4/18/12 12PM
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As part of the Program for Jewish Civilization's Community Scholars Series, Dr. Liliane Willens will lecture on Jewish migration to China...
Israel and Africa during the Cold War 4/16/12 12PM
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Richard Hull is a professor in the Department of History at New York University. He specializes in studying democratization in Africa and...
How Can You Live in Israel and be Secular? 4/12/12 12PM
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Rabbi Sivan Maas was ordained by the International Institute for Secular Humanistic Judaism in the fall of 2003. She was the first secular...
Remembering the Good: Social Memory and Resistance to Violence in Le Chambon-sur Lignon 4/3/12 12PM
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Dr. Maggie Paxson is a Senior Associate at the Kennan Institute of the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. She will present a...
Community Scholars Series: The Litvak Legacy 3/29/12 12PM
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Dr. Mark Ozer is the author of several books. As part of the Program for Jewish Civilization's Community Scholars Series, he will discuss...
In Defense of Religious Moderation 3/27/12 1PM
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Rev. Jason Poling is the founding pastor of New Hope Community Church. He is pursuing a Doctor of Ministry at Biblical Theological...
I Have No Religion But I Am Jewish 3/22/12 6PM
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Dr. Ariela Keysar, a demographer, is associate research professor in public policy and law and the associate director of the Institute for...
Deterring Hamas: Israel's Efforts, 1987 to Present 3/1/12 12PM
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Rafael D. Frankel is a Ph.D student in international relations at Georgetown University and an international development consultant. He...
Israeli Women Composing Contemporary Music 2/23/12 12PM
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Dr. Ronit Seter studies twentieth-century music and specializes in Israeli art music. She has served on the faculties of the Peabody...
Special Envoy Hannah Rosenthal: 6 Trends in Anti-Semitism 1/19/12 6PM
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Hannah Rosenthal is Special Envoy and head of the Office to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism in the Obama Administration. Prior to...
Christian Anti-Semitism: The Unfinished Reckoning 11/29/11 6:30PM
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Herman Allen 'Hal' Israel (C'92) Annual Lecture in Jewish-Catholic Relations A lecture by James Carroll Since the Holocaust,...
Mourning & Warning: Russian Repentance & German Atonement 11/16/11 12PM
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Mischa Gabowitsch, PhD Russian practices of commemoration of Soviet crimes, and particularly Stalinist terror, are often criticized as...
Redefining Religion through the Lens of Interfaith Marriage 11/10/11 12PM - 1:30PM
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A Lecture by Dr. Erika Seamon Contemporary interfaith marriage is a lens to the continual movement and redefinition of the boundaries of...
My Russian Grandmother and her American Vacuum Cleaner 11/2/11 12:25PM
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NEW LOCATION: Copley Formal Lounge One of Israel’s most celebrated novelists, Meir Shalev was born in 1948 in Nahalal, Israel’s first...
Israel's Public Sphere and the Struggle for a Moral Agenda 10/25/11 12:30PM
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The rapid changes in Israel’s demography and socio-economic landscape have generated dramatic shifts in the moral discourse and practice...
Voyage of SS St. Louis & its Impact on the Roosevelt Legacy 10/18/11 6:30PM
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NEW LOCATION: McShain Lounge (McCarthy Hall) The Roosevelt Administration’s handling of the Jewish refugee issue has been a hotly debated...
Flory Jagoda: Musical Memories from her Sephardic Past 10/5/11 6:30PM
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A Musical Lecture with Flory JagodaFlory Jagoda (born Flora Kabilio in 1925 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina) is a Jewish American and...
How to Be a Russian Jewish American Writer 9/27/11 6:30PM
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Up-and-coming novelist Lara Vapnyar is a Russian-born author of short stories living in the United States. She moved from Moscow to...
Turkish-Israeli Relations: New Challenges, New Opportunities 9/22/11 12PM - 1:30PM
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In light of the seemingly sheer change in Turkish-Israeli relations over the last ten years, the prime purpose of this lecture is to...
Sacred Spaces: A Dialogue with Tobi Kahn 9/20/11 6:30PM
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A dialogue with renowned artist Tobi Kahn, painter, sculptor and designer of unique spaces across the United States and internationally....
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