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3/4 TALK | New Language, New Story: How Translation Changed the Bible for Sephardic Jews Across History

Thomson Hall 101 2023 King Lane, Seattle, WA, United States

Dr. David Wacks will discuss the history of Sephardic engagement with the Tanakh, from the medieval Arabic translations to the Ladino and Judeo-Spanish translations, commentaries, and legends through which generations of Sepharadim reinterpreted the Tanakh for the worlds in which they lived.

Seattle Jewish Film Festival | The Tobacconist

SIFF Cinema Uptown 511 Queen Anne Ave N, Seattle, WA, United States

Director Nikolaus Leytner's 2018 film portrays the connection between psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud and a young man in Nazi-occupied Austria.

STUDENT EVENT: Meza de Ladino ~ Ladino Table

SMITH 320

Join Sephardic Studies at the University of Washington to explore Ladino, a Mediterranean language that blends Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew, Turkish, Arabic, Greek, Italian & French

4/3 PANEL | Perspectives on the 2019 Israeli Parliamentary Elections

HUB 214, UW Seattle Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join Stroum Center faculty and graduate students for a pre-election discussion of Israeli politics and Israel-U.S. relations in the week leading up to Israel's 2019 parliamentary elections.

4/17 COLLOQUIUM | International Politics, History, and Jews

HUB 145, UW Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Graduate fellows Berkay Gülen and Kerice Doten-Snitker share their research on Israeli foreign policy and anti-Semitism in medieval Europe.

STUDENT EVENT: Meza de Ladino ~ Ladino Table

SMITH 320

Join Sephardic Studies at the University of Washington to explore Ladino, a Mediterranean language that blends Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew, Turkish, Arabic, Greek, Italian & French

STUDENT EVENT: Queer Jews in Nazi-Era Berlin

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For our quarterly Jewish Studies Coffee Hour, Prof Laurie Marhoefer (History) will present on research methods and challenges she has encountered while researching queer Jews

STUDENT EVENT: Meza de Ladino ~ Ladino Table

SMITH 320

Join Sephardic Studies at the University of Washington to explore Ladino, a Mediterranean language that blends Spanish, Portuguese, Hebrew, Turkish, Arabic, Greek, Italian & French

5/21 COLLOQUIUM | Jewish Memory, History & Thought

HUB 145, UW Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United States

Join 2018-2019 Stroum Center Graduate Fellows Vincent Calvetti-Wolf, Pablo Jairo Tutillo and Hayim Katsman as they share their research.