Our Events
10/12 PANEL | Jewish History and Jewish Memory Revisited: Yerushalmi’s ‘Zakhor’ at 40
HUB 214, UW Seattle Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesThe Stroum Center is turning 50 years old and Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi's Zakhor isn't far behind! Please join us for the first SCJS 50th Anniversary event of the year.
10/26 EVENT | “Luminous”: Book Talk and Art Showcase with Canadian Jewish Author and Artist Linda Dayan Frimer
Walker-Ames room in Kane HallCanadian Jewish author and artist Linda Dayan Frimer presents on her new book, "Luminous: An artist's story as a guide to radical creativity". Frimer's art focuses on the dignity and preservation of both culture and nature.
11/16 LECTURE | What Can Jewish Mothers Teach Us About Jewish Identity?
HUB 214, UW Seattle Campus 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, WA, United StatesAuthor Cynthia Baker will discuss how, from ancient biblical narratives to cutting-edge genomic research, putting mothers at the center of our questions, definitions, and research into Jewish history can provide unexpected insights and startlingly unfamiliar perspectives.
12/3 EVENT | Ladino Day 2023: ‘Kantika’, a Sephardic Novel by Author Elizabeth Graver
Zoom 0The UW Sephardic Studies Program's Ladino Day 2023 features author Elizabeth Graver, who will discuss her novel Kantika — a multigenerational saga inspired by her Sephardic grandmother — with Isaac Alhadeff Professor of Sephardic Studies and SSP Chair Devin E. Naar.