Events
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January
Jewish Klezmer Music Through the Years
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Venue: | H2G: Hillel Second Generation, 20488 West Dixie Highway, Aventura, FL 33180 |
Paul Green, adjunct lecturer in the School of Music, will speak on the topic, "Jewish Klezmer Music Through the Years"
A Jew in the Public Arena: The Career of Israel Zangwill
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Venue: | Wolfsonian-FIU, 1001 Washington Ave., Miami Beach, FL 33139 |
Meri-Jane Rochelson, FIU Professor of English, will speak on the topic, “A Jew in the Public Arena: The Career of Israel Zangwill,"
Holocaust and Haggadah: Representations of Anne Frank
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Venue: | FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, Wolfe University Center |
The JSP's Annual Holocaust Scholar-in-Residence Liora Gubkin, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at California State University, Bakersfield and the author of You Shall Tell Your Children: Holocaust Memory in American Passover Ritual (Rutgers University Press, 2007), will speak on “Holocaust and Haggadah: Representations of Anne Frank”
Spiritual Resistance During the Holocaust
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC 305 |
The JSP's Annual Holocaust Scholar-in-Residence Liora Gubkin, Associate Professor of Religious Studies at California State University, Bakersfield, will speak on "Spiritual Resistance During the Holocaust"
FIU World Music Festival: Klezmer East Concert
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Venue: | Aventura-Turnberry Jewish Community Center, 20400 NE 30th Ave, Aventura, FL 33180 |
The FIU School of Music is proud to present the 2009 World Music Festival featuring a concert by Klezmer East
February
Spirituality and Storytelling
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Venue: | FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, WUC 155 |
Mitch Chefitz, respected spiritual teacher, innovative pulpit rabbi, and acclaimed writer will speak on "Spirituality and Storytelling"
Divesting from Iran: The Efforts of the State of Florida
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Venue: | FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, WUC 155 |
Senator Ted Deutch, Florida State Senate (D-30), will speak on the topic, “Divesting from Iran: The Efforts of the State of Florida”
Through American Eyes: Jewish GIs’ First Encounter with Holocaust Survivors
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC 140 |
Deborah Dash Moore, Frederick G.L. Huetwell Professor of History and Director, Frankel Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan, will speak on the topic, “Through American Eyes: Jewish GIs’ First Encounter with Holocaust Survivors”
March
The Holocaust by Bullets: The Mass Shooting of Jews in Ukraine
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Venue: | The Shul, 9540 Collins Ave., Surfside, FL |
Lecture on the topic of the mass shooting of Jews in Ukraine during World War II
Between War and Peace: Israel’s Strategic Challenges and Opportunities
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Venue: | Cultural and Human Services, 18115 North Bay Rd., Sunny Isles Beach |
Haim Malka of Washington DC's Center for Strategic and International Studies, will speak on the topic, “Between War and Peace: Israel’s Strategic Challenges and Opportunities”
Quest for Identity, Rights and Standing: The Jews of Early New York
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Venue: | H2G, 20488 West Dixie Highway, Aventura, FL 33180 |
Howard Rock, Professor Emeritus in the FIU History Dept., will speak on the topic, “Quest for Identity, Rights and Standing: The Jews of Early New York"
Identity in a Time of Peril: Nazis and Jews in Latin America during the Second World War
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GC 140 |
Lecture by Max Paul Friedman will speak on the topic, "Identity in a Time of Peril: Nazis and Jews in Latin America during the Second World War"
Who Were the Rescuers during the Holocaust?
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, PC 310 |
Suzanne Vromen, Professor Emeritus of Sociology, Bard College, will speak on the topic "Who Were the Rescuers during the Holocaust?"
September
Human Potential Redefined
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Venue: | FIU, College of Business Complex Room 232 |
Join Rabbi Chay Amar in a lecture derived from Kabbalistic teachings, exploring how the cosmos renews itself on the Jewish New Year
October
If You Build It, They Will Come
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Graham Center, Room 243 |
FIU faculty will participate in the symposium
The Internal Palestinian Conflict: Implications for Israel and America
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Venue: | FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, Wolfe University Center, Room 155 |
Jonathan Schanzer, Deputy Director of the Jewish Policy Center in Washington, D.C. and author of Hamas Versus Fatah: The Struggle for Palestine
November
Lives in the Balance: FDR, General Trujillo and the Dominican Republic Settlement Association, 1940-
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, GL 220 |
Lives in the Balance: FDR, General Trujillo and the Dominican Republic Settlement Association, 1940-1941
Professor Rochelson to speak at Miami Book Fair International
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Venue: | Miami Book Fair International, Building 7, Room 7106-07 |
Meri-Jane Rochelson, a professor of English at Florida International University, will speak at the Miami Book Fair.
OPERATION LAST CHANCE: One Man’s Quest to Bring Nazi Criminals to Justice
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, PCA, Room 135 |
The Judaic Studies Program in FIU’s School of International and Public Affairs and the Simon Wiesenthal Center invite you to a special lecture by Dr. Efraim Zuroff, Director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center in Jerusalem