Bringing together intellectual history and political realities, Chaouat’s book offers a timely and challenging perspective on how antisemitism is understood today.
The Community Lecture Series is presented annually in cooperation with synagogues and other sponsoring partners across Minneapolis and St. Paul. Join us as writers…
The University of Minnesota Center for Jewish Studies is pleased to present its 23rd Annual Community Lecture Series, hosted by Minnesota JCC, in cooperation with Adath…
This lecture delves into the defining features of the Ladino language as a source of Sephardic resilience and adaptation after the expulsion from the Iberian Peninsula through…
As many as fifty thousand Jews from the lands of the former Ottoman Empire came to the United States in the decades surrounding World War I. Due to their small numbers…
During this talk, Dr. John Eaves from Spelman College explores the layered and often under-examined intersection of Black and Jewish identities in the United States…
This talk will focus on the experience of language in the Warsaw ghetto, looking at the new Yiddish words invented, how people debated their meanings, and why they felt it was…
What did “Nature” mean for Jews imprisoned in Nazi spaces? To what extent was “nature” a meaningful category for them in their struggles to survive? How did they relate to…
