The two speakers are Dr. Mirjam Thulin, a post-doctoral fellow at the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies, and Tom Tearney, a third-year graduate student in the department.
FREE Concert of Folk, Theater, and Klezmer Songs performed by the Dan Blacksberg Ensemble Celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the Robert & Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive at the University of…
Please join us to celebrate and reflect on two decades of Jewish learning at the highest level as conducted at Penn’s Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. We have convened a lively, interactive…
This Yom HaShoah commemorative event will explore ways in which the study of Holocaust survivor families, and their ability to rebuild after complete devastation, sheds light on the challenges faced by today's…
On the eve of Holocaust Remembrance Day - Yom HaShoah - and on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Nathan Rapoport’sMonument to Six Million Jewish Martyrs…
Come eat doughnuts, drink coffee, and talk about poetry, tradition and faith! I'm sitting at the KWH dining-room table this Friday morning with Rabbi Josh Bolton and Reverend Mike Chen, both of whom work…
Professor Gwynn Kessler of Swarthmore College will be giving a lecture on the topic of Queer Theory and the Rabbinic Literature. Her research focuses on rabbinic interpretation of Scripture, or midrash, and more…
Esty G. Hayim, the Israeli author, dancer and actress came of age in the city of Haifa. A daughter of Holocaust survivors, many of her works revolve around Holocaust memories using her seaside home town as backdrop.…