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Sharp Laboratory, University of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716, USA
The Frank & Yetta Chaiken Center for Jewish Studies Presents:
JWST201: Issues & Ideas in Jewish Studies – Music and Muses, Gender and God
Wednesday, February 20th – Dr. Alan Fox, UD Department of Philosophy – “Polytheism in the Torah”
Wednesday, February 27th – Rabbi Nick Renner, UD Hillel – “OMG! Theology with Rabbi Nick Renner”
Wednesday, March 6th – Xiang Gao, UD Department of Music with special guest playwright Alan Goodson– “Making a new musical ‘Shanghai Sonatas’: Telling the stories of Jewish Musicians of Shanghai in the 1930’s”
Wednesday, March 13th – Discussion
Wednesday, March 20th – Dr. Anne Boylan, UD Department of History – “Audacious Activists: Jewish Labor Feminists in NYC, 1890-1930”
Wednesday, March 27th – Discussion
Wednesday, April 3rd – NO CLASS, SPRING BREAK
Wednesday, April 10th – Dr. Allan Zarembski, UD Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering – “Maintaining Your Judaism in Difficult Situations: One Person's Experience in US Army Basic Combat Training”
Wednesday, April 17th – Sheila Browne & Julie Nishimura, UD Department of Music, Lecture and Performance in Gore Recital Hall.
Wednesday, April 24th – Discussion
*SPECIAL EVENT – Thursday, May 2nd (replaces May 1st lecture)* – Holocaust Remembrance Day 2019 Guest Lecture by Historian Hasia Diner of NYU on her book We Remember with Reverence and Love: American Jews and the myth of silence after the Holocaust, 1945-1962, 7:00 p.m. in Trabant Theatre
Wednesday, May 8th – Dr. David Winkler, UD Department of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures – “The Threat of Election from Below: Moni Ovadia on Holocaust Memory”
Wednesday, May 15th – Discussion, last class
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