Due to the current COVID-19 pandemic, the below events have been cancelled:

 

Global Yiddish Networks

March 16, 1 pm

Frankel Institute Fellows: Dov-Ber Kerler, Amy Kerner, Eli Rosenblatt, and Nick Underwood

Guest Scholars: Kathryn Hellerstein, University of Pennsylvania

West Conference Room of Rackham, 915 E. Washington St., Ann Arbor


"Translating the Holocaust"

Justin Cammy, Frankel Institute Fellow

March 17, 7 pm

JCC of Metro Detroit, 6600 W. Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

 

“Our Father”: The Medieval Abrahamic Religion(s) Sarah Stroumsa, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

March 24, 4 pm

Room 2022, 202 S. Thayer St., Ann Arbor

 

"The Almighty Salad": Jewish Vegetarianism and the Backlash in the Yiddish Press

Eve Jochnowitz, Frankel Institute Fellow

March 25, 7 pm

JCC of Metro Detroit, 6600 W. Maple Rd, West Bloomfield

 

Orientalism and Monotheism: Renan on Judaism and Islam

Guy G. Stroumsa, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

March 26, 1 pm

Room 2022, 202 S. Thayer St., Ann Arbor

 

“It Can Happen Here”: Antisemitism, Gender, and the American Past

Pamela Nadell, American University

30th David W. Belin Lecture in American Jewish Affairs

March 31, 7 pm, reception to follow

Palmer Commons, Forum Hall, 100 Washtenaw Ave., Ann Arbor

 

Crisis and Creativity between World Wars, 1918-1939

Todd Endelman & Zvi Gitelman, University of Michigan

April 1, 5:30 pm

10th Floor of Weiser Hall, 500 Church St