Events
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February
Presence and Absence: Jews in Consciousness of Young Poles - Results of Empirical Research
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Ziff Education Building (ZEB) 120 |
with Jolanta Ambrosewicz-Jacobs, Jagiellonian University.
Antisemitism in the Dock: Julius Streicher, ‘Germany’s No. 1 Jew-Baiter
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Frost Art Museum |
with Thomas Bryant, Alice Salomon Hochschule Berlin —University of Applied Sciences.
March
Remembering the Holocaust through Photographs
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Frost Art Museum 107 |
The Jewish Studies Program invites you to a lecture by Dr. Marta Zarzycka on Remembering the Holocaust through Photographs.
Sephardi Beauty Queens
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
This lecture explores the relationship between Shephardi identity, Zionism and nationalism in Argentina from the 1940s-1970s through the spectrum of competing Purim contests and Ashkenazi and Sefaradi versions of Queen Esther.
Branding the Nazis
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Frost Art Museum |
with Steven Heller, School of Visual Arts
October
"To Capture the Fire: The Life and Works of Elie Wiesel"
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida- FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
In over fifty books, Elie Wiesel has endeavored to counter the enveloping fire of the Holocaust with the visionary fire of the Jewish tradition by becoming a "soul on fire." Alan Rosen's latest book is Elie Wiesel: Jewish, Literary, and Moral Perspectives.
November
Two Who Dared: The Sharps' War
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida- FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
This film tells the dramatic story of Unitarian minister Waitstill Sharp and his wife Martha's courageous mission to rescue Jews in Nazi Europe during World War II. The film screening will be followed by a discussion.
How Islam Saved the Jews
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
Please join us as Prof David Wasserstein, Vanderbilt University, gives a lecture on "How Islam Saved the Jews". This is part of the Muslim-Jewish Relations Series. https://www.facebook.com/events/705356729494180/
Weapons of the Spirit
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida- FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
The classic film by Pierre Sauvage, depicting the remarkable wartime "conspiracy of goodness" in Le-Chambon-sur-Lignon, where a largely French Huguenot town hid several thousand Jews in plain sight. The documentary will be followed by a discussion.
The Shoah through Muslim Eyes
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
Please join us as Professor Mehnaz Mona Afridi, Director of Holocaust, Genocide, and Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan College, delivers a lecture on "The Shoah through Muslim Eyes". This is an Annual Holocaust Studies Lecture as well as part of the Muslim-Jewish Relations Series. https://www.facebook.com/events/1403948363163647/
December
Sufi Poetry and Music with Amir Alan Vahab and Peter Rogen
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
Please join us as Amir Vahab and Peter Rogen in their stunning performance of "Sufi Poetry and Music". This is part of the Muslim-Jewish Relations Series. https://www.facebook.com/events/560781387312137/