Cornell Jewish Studies: Film Premiere "Reversing Oblivion"
NYC film premiere documenting filmmaker Ann Michel’s discovery of her family’s confiscated pre-WW II estate and her own German Jewish heritage. Camera in
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КатегорияYIVO Institute for Jewish Research
The YIVO Institute for Jewish Research was founded by scholars and intellectuals in Vilna, Poland, in 1925 to document and study Jewish life in all its aspects: language, history, religion, folkways, and material culture. YIVO had a special focus on the Jews of Eastern Europe, but collected books, manuscripts and other artifacts from Jewish communities around the world. It grew to be a beloved communal institution with active members from Buenos Aires to Shanghai.
The Eternal Kurt Weill
Instructor: Neil Levin, Anne E. Leibowitz Visiting Professor-in-Residence in Music Much of Kurt Weill’s theatrical, operatic, film, and concert music is widely familiar.
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21st YIVO and the Lost Jewish Library of Vilna
Sadie B. Fledman Family Lecture Sunday, January 21st at 1:00pm Speaker: Jonathan Brent, Executive Director and CEO of YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
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Schmaltz: Jewish Food Past, Present, and Futures
Lecture and Cooking Demonstration Admission: $20 YIVO members & students: $15 Join us for an evening celebrating Ashkenazi culinary traditions. Best-selling author Michael
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The Jewish Political Tradition
Instructor: Michael Walzer Many people think that there was no Jewish politics from the time of Bar Kochba to the time of Ben
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Three Geniuses: An-sky, Kafka, Kantor
Instructor: Jonathan Brent Capped at 20 students. Despite belonging to different nations, writing in different languages, and living in radically different socio-economic conditions,
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The American Jewish Family Drama
Instructor: Stefanie Halpern Capped at 20 students. The family is quintessential to the American Jewish drama. This course will examine how the family
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Radical Jewish Culture
Instructors: John Zorn and Anthony Coleman What is Jewish music? Since its inception in 1992, the artists who created work under the banner
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Giving Tuesday
On Thanksgiving, we give thanks. On Black Friday, we rush the malls. Small Business Saturday is for the little guy. And on Cyber
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The Book Smugglers of the Vilna Ghetto
Jewish Cultural Resistance to Nazi and Soviet Oppression Instructor: David Fishman Capped at 20 students. This course will explore the dramatic rescue of
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