We are excited to announce our upcoming talk, given by Dr. Hannah Pollin-Galay, Associate Professor in the Department of Literature at Tel Aviv University and Director of the Goldreich Family Institute for Yiddish Language, Literature, and Culture. Her talk is entitled “Sex, Violence and Speech in the Holocaust: The Case of Yiddish”. Please find the information below and the flier attached. We look forward to seeing you there! Monday, November 18 Sproul Hall 912, 4:00 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
Bagels & Books returns! Dr. Itay Eisinger kicks us off with his talk, “‘Haifa, Which Is Like a Ratty Looking Bronx’: Allen Ginsberg's Visits to Israel.” This talk explores Allen Ginsberg's complicated relationships with Israel, Jewishness, and his family.
The UC Davis Jewish Studies Program, Department of German and Russian, and Department of History invite you to a talk by Dr. Claire Aubin, Lecturer in History at UC Davis: "'A Nazi's Day of Judgement': The Immigrant Holocaust Perpetrator in the American Media Landscape." This event will be held May 28 at 4 pm in Sproul 912. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Please find a flyer and more information below.
The UC Davis Jewish Studies Program, the Department of History, and the Department of German & Russian are pleased to present a talk by Professor Wolf Gruner (USC) based on his book Resisters: How Ordinary Jews Fought Persecution in Hitler’s Germany. This event will be held May 16 at 5pm in Sproul 912. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Please see the flyer and more information below.
The Department of Religious Studies, the Jewish Studies Program, Middle East/South Asia Studies, and the Program in Human Rights Studies at UC Davis invite you to the following event:
The UC Davis Jewish Studies Program and the Department of History are happy to announce the 2024 Emanuel Ringelblum Lecture, "Heretics and Crypto-Christians: The Controversies of Rabbi Jonathan Eibeschütz" with Professor Pawel Maciejko (Johns Hopkins University), Thursday, May 2 at 12 pm in the Andrews Conference Room. Please find more information on the flyer below.
The UC Davis Jewish Studies Program is pleased to share an audio recording of "A Conversation on Antisemitism and Islamophobia" held February 29, 2024 at the International House Davis and co-sponsored by Jewish Studies, Middle East and South Asia Studies, and the Department of Religious Studies.
