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2005-06 Endowed Lectures

All Endowed Lectures are free and open to the public

November 7, 2005
Building 370, room 370

The Shoshana and Martin Gerstel Conference Fund Symposium
Zvi Gitelman, University of Michigan; Jeffrey Veidlinger, Indiana University; Oleg Budnitskii, The International Center for Russian & East European Jewish Studies, Moscow, Russia; Gabriella Safran and Steven J. Zipperstein, Stanford University
Rethinking Jews, Communism, Russia and the Last Century

March 1, 2006
Building 200, room 002

The Aaron-Roland Lecture in Jewish Studies
Isaiah Gafni, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
"What happened - happened!" - On Rabbinic Readings of the Past

April 25, 2006
Building 320, room 105

The Jewish Community Endowment Fund Lecture
Anita Shapira, Ruben Merenfeld Professor in the History of Zionism, Tel Aviv University
Zionism as Utopia?

May 17 and 18, 2006

The Clara Sumpf Yiddish Lecture Series
Kathryn Hellerstein, University of Pennsylvania
The Art of Sex in Yiddish Poems: Celia Dropkin and her Contemporaries (In English)
"Tfiles un lider: Froyen shraybn af yidish" (Prayers and Poems: Women Write in Yiddish) (In Yiddish)