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Summer quarter 2012
Lunchtime Learning: “The Myth of the Khazar Conversion” by Shaul Stampfer of Hebrew University in Jerusalem
Monday, October 15, 2012 “The Myth of the Khazar Conversion” by Shaul Stampfer 12:30-1:30pm in Thomson 317 Shaul Stampfer of Hebrew University in Jerusalem will
“Rabbi Judah and the Caesar: Unlikely Stories about an Unlikely Friendship.”
Lunchtime talk in the Classics Dept by Rabbi Oren Hayon, Director of Hillel at UW.
The Invisible Men
The Invisible Men is an award-winning 2012 documentary that tells the story of gay Palestinian men who flee the West Bank.
Stroum Lectures: Prof. David Ruderman
Behind a Best Seller: Kabbalah, Science, and Universal Ethics in Phineas Hurwitz’s Sefer Ha-Brit – Introduction to the Book and its Author
Stroum Lectures by Prof. David Ruderman
Behind a Best Seller: Kabbalah, Science, and Universal Ethics in Phineas Hurwitz’s Sefer Ha-Brit – Introduction to the Book and its Author
Lunchtime Learning: Amelia Glaser, “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Fair: Jewish-Slavic Relations through Literary History”
The stories that Jewish, Russian, and Ukrainian writers tell about their marketplace encounters help us to understand a complex history of coexistence and antagonism in the nineteenth century and after.