Past Events

Join us for the screening and discussion with Editor and Producer Inbal Lessner of

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Invitation to a screening of Rosenwald: The Remarkable Story of a Jewish Partnership with African American Communities

Followed by a Q&A with the…

Josephine Cohen Memorial Lecture

No God but Spinoza’s: Spiritual and Philosophical Influences on Einstein’s Thought

A lecture by Dr. Zvi Lederman, director of the Tel Beth Shemesh Excavation, Israel

Free and open to the public

Organized by the Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies and cosponsored by Penn's…

Why do some writers about the Shoah become widely read and globally recognized, while others are ignored? In this talk, we will explore the belated literary and moral legacy of H. G. Adler, a…

For more than four hundred years, the Eastern European border town of Buczacz—today part of Ukraine—was home to a highly diverse citizenry. It was here that Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews all lived side by side in…

Beyond the Bagel: Traditional Jewish Food Club: Sephardi-Mizrahi Journeys in Middle Eastern Jewish …

21st Annual Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Lecture in Judaic Studies

Jewish Thought and Scientific Discovery in Early Modern Europe: Twenty-Five Years Later…

Please join us for the Philadelphia premiere of the critically acclaimed documentary film After Auschwitz: The Stories of Six Women.

The screening will be followed by a Q&A with the…

Join us in celebrating Penn Professor Nili Gold's (NELC) new book, Haifa: City of Steps (Publication date: October 3, 2017)

A rich look, from a native daughter, at the evolving relations of people…