Mon., May 26

1:00 p.m.

Concert of music from Muslim and Jewish Spain by Ensemble Lipzodes and the Moroccan Andalusian Classical Orchestra of Bloomington (this concert is part of the Bloomington Early Music Festival and is co-sponsored by the Borns Jewish Studies Program, the Institute for Jewish Culture and the Arts, and the IU Sephardic Studies Initiative).

Wed, June 18
7:00 p.m.

“Glimpses in the Blinding Light: Nazi Perpetrators Seen Through the Eyes of Their Victims”
Professor Mark Roseman
Swain East 105

Wed, June 25
7:00 p.m.

“A Coat of Many Colors: Jewish Life and Culture in Europe”
Avinoam Patt (Philip D. Feltman Professor of Modern Jewish History, University of Hartford, CT)
Swain East 105

Wed, July 2
7:00 p.m

“The Holocaust in American Musical Theater”
.Professor Judah Cohen
Swain East 105

Wed, July 9

7:00 p.m.

Karen Auerbach (Applied Research Scholar, CAHS, USHMM) will review the incredible amount
of material in Yiddish on early post-war resettlement as well as the Yiddish-language early Holocaust testimonies collected by the postwar historical commissions

Swain East 105

Wed, July 16

7:00 p.m.

Nina Warnke (Title TBA)
Swain East 105

Wed, July 23

7:00 p.m.

“Mapping Jewish Knowledge: Yiddish Scholarship, the Holocaust, and Di algemeyne entsiklopedye”
Barry Trachtenberg (Assistant Professor of Judaic Studies, University at Albany, NY)
Swain East 105

Spring 2009 Semester