9/12 LUNCH & LEARN | Antisemitism and the Politics of “Tolerance”
Faculty member Nicolaas P. Barr discusses the ideal of tolerance as it relates to how antisemitism in the Netherlands is approached today.
Nicolaas P. Barr receives the 2023 Outstanding Instructor Award
Faculty member Nicolaas P. Barr, a lecturer in the Departments of Comparative History of Ideas (CHID), History, and International Studies, is this year's outstanding instructor in Jewish studies.
PANEL – POSTPONED | Jewish History and Jewish Memory Revisited: Yerushalmi’s ‘Zakhor’ at 40
Postponed to later in autumn quarter. The Stroum Center is turning 50 years old and Yosef Hayim Yerushalmi's Zakhor isn't far behind! This panel will discuss Yerushalmi's concepts of history and memory.
Using Jewish history to combat anti-Muslim discrimination in the Netherlands: Rabbi Lody van de Kamp
Dutch Orthodox rabbi Lody van de Kamp believes that building bridges with other marginalized groups is essential in opposing white supremacy. Faculty member Nicolaas P. Barr explains.
9/12 LUNCH & LEARN | Antisemitism and the Politics of “Tolerance”
Tuesday, Sep 12, 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. PT
Location: Zoom
Freud, Said, and the question of Jewish identity after the Holocaust
Religious identity was not part of Nick Barr’s Seattle upbringing, but a recent discovery about his family's past shifted his perspective.