The incredible story of Pinchas Gutter, who survived the Warsaw Ghetto and multiple concentration camps. Please join the webinar with Mr. Gutter on April 18, 2023, 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. (ET)
Sponsored by the Touro University Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust.
Online Book presentation . Joshua Zimmerman’s authoritative biography examines a Polish national hero in the thick of a changing Europe, and the legacy that still divides supporters and detractors. The Poland that Pilsudski envisioned was modern, democratic, and pluralistic. Domestically, he championed equality for Jews. Internationally, he positioned Poland as a bulwark against Bolshevism
With author Joshua Zimmerman, Professor Antony Polonsky (respondent) and Professor François Guesnet (chair).
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Here is the table of contents for the latest issue of the Jewish Quarterly Review.
Published by the University of Pennsylvania Press.
On the Retirement of Bonnie L. Blankenship
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French Jewish Studies
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The next meeting of the Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry's Jewish Studies Colloquium will feature Sven-Erik Rose of the University of California, Davis presenting the paper "Making and Unmaking Literature in Nazi Ghettos in Poland."
The event will be held Tuesday, April 25 at 12:45pm Eastern on Zoom. Registration is required.
Independence Hall in Philadelphia currently has on display the Declaration of Common Aims signed on October 26, 1918. The National Park Service website explains: "A group of twelve countries/cultures created this Declaration for the Mid-European Union, an ambitious but short-lived alliance whose principles reflected the ideals of the Declaration of Independence." You can read more about it here:
This two-day, in person conference is dedicated to exploring the many ways that Jews live and have lived law in the modern era, asking how Jewish actors have experienced legal pluralism, actively shaped different legal regimes, and understood the role of law in constructing state and non-state forms of sovereignty. It will also discuss living law as a component of evolving practices of Jewish law and a bone of contention in American judicial politics.
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H-Judaic is greatly saddened to learn of the passing of Prof Michael Brown (1938-2022), Professor Emeritus and Senior Scholar at the Israel and Golda Koschitzky Centre for Jewish Studies at York University.
