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Spring 2010 Program Summary


Below is a list of all upcoming lectures, seminars, film screenings, and other events until the end of April, 2010. For more information about each event including ticket reservation, click on the event title or on the corresponding button in the list at right. For a selection of past events please go to the Program Archives section.
MONDAY 8 MARCH 2010 | 6:30PM
PANEL DISCUSSION
Czernowitz in Jewish Memory
Marianne Hirsch and Leo Spitzer

TUESDAY 23 MARCH 2010 | 6PM/6:30PM
RUTH GAY SEMINAR IN JEWISH STUDIES
Jewish Tavernkeepers and Liquor Traders in 19th Century Poland
Glenn Dynner and Moshe Rosman

THURSDAY 1 APRIL 2010 | 3PM
PROF. BERNARD CHOSEED MEMORIAL LECTURE
Marginal and Marginalized:
Tales of the Destitute, Orphaned, and Disabled in Jewish Eastern Europe

Dr. Natan Meir

TUESDAY 13 APRIL 2010 | 3PM
DORA AND MAYER TENDLER LECUTRE
Establishing Beys Ya’akov:
Legitimizing Girls Religious Education

Agnieszka Oleszak

TUESDAY 27 APRIL 2010 | 3PM
VIVIAN LEFSKY HORT MEMORIAL LECTURE
Fun mayn royzeles tog bukh:
Moyshe-Leyb Halpern's Committed Love Poems

Riki Ophir

SUNDAY 2 MAY 2010 | 4PM
MEMORIAL EVENT
Schaechter Memorial Lecture
Eugene Orenstein

THURSDAY 13 MAY 2010 | 3PM
VIVIAN LEFSKY HORT MEMORIAL LECTURE (2007–2008)
Remembering (in) the Mother Tongue:
The Role of Yiddish in Israeli Autobiographical Expressions

Hannah Pressman

MONDAY 24 MAY 2010 | 3PM
ROSE AND ISIDORE DRENCH MEMORIAL LECTURE
Coming to America?
Max Weinreich and the Making of YIVO in New York, 1939-1941

Kalman Weiser

WEDNESDAY 2 JUNE 2010 | 3PM
PODBRODZ MEMORIAL LECTURE
Empire of Charity:
American Jews and the Rebuilding of Polish Lithuania, 1919-1939

Rebecca Kobrin