Events
Jan (2) | Feb (9) | Mar (5) | Apr (2) | May (2) | Jun (1) | Jul (1) | Aug (0) | Sep (4) | Oct (5) | Nov (4) | Dec (4) |
January
Sephardi Voices: Audio-Visual Stories of Jews from Arab Lands
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida- FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Henry Green, University of Miami.
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
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Venue: | MAR-JCC Scheck Family Gymnasium |
Please join us for the second annual Seder Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Remembrance Day Seder).
February
Zangwill 150
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
Join us for "Zangwill 150: A Day of Celebration, Scholarship, and Theater Honoring the Sesquicentennial of Israel Zangwill."
The End of the Exile: the Jews of the Yemen and Operation Magic Carpet
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Tudor Parfitt.
Habits of Happiness
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Venue: | Littman Theater 17011 NE 19 Ave. North Miami Beach |
Please join us for a two hour seminar with Dr. Tal Ben Shahar, former Harvard professor of "Positive Psychology- The Science of Happiness."
2000 Years: The Jews of Greece
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU |
Please join us for a lecture by Professor Annette Fromm, Florida International University.
Nurturing Women's Leadership: An Intimate View from the Hebrew Bible
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Venue: | FIU - Marc Pavillion |
The Program in the Study of Spirituality invites you to join Dr. Erica Brown (Jewish Federation of Greater Washington) in a lecture on "Nurturing Women's Leadership: An Intimate View from the Hebrew Bible".
Leaning In: Spiritual Growth and Women's Leadership
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
The Program in the Study of Spirituality invites you to join Dr. Erica Brown (Jewish Federation of Greater Washington) in a lecture on "Leaning In: Spiritual Growth and Women's Leadership".
The Black Jewish Community in Chicago from 1918 to the Present
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Rabbi Capers Funnye. He will speak on the subject of African American Jewry. The lecture will be followed by a panel discussion.
Al Qaeda and the Jews
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Lecture by Dr. Tudor Parfitt, Distinguished Professor in the School of International and Public Affairs, FIU.
Transcendent Nation: Israeli Innovation & Nation Building in the 21st Century
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Venue: | GC 243 |
Please join us for a lecture by Ido Aharoni, Consulate General of Israel in New York.
March
Das Haus: Book Talk
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Art Heise, author of Das Haus.
Limmud Miami
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Venue: | FIU Kovens Conference Center |
Please join us for a day of Jewish learning and exploration with Miami’s diverse Jewish community.
Jews in the Land of Israel before Zionism
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Tudor Parfitt, a SIPA Distinguished Professor and President Navon Professor in Sephardi-Mizrahi Studies
Daughter of the King: Growing up in Gangland
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a book presentation by Sandra Lansky and William Stadiem.
The Jews of Cochin
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Nathan Katz, a Distinguished Professor in the School of International and Public Affairs. He will lecture on the Jewish community in Cochin, South India.
April
How are Jews Remembered in Morocco?
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Emanuela Trevisan Semi, a professor of Modern Hebrew and Jewish Studies at the University of Ca'Foscari in Venice.
The Jews of Ethiopia: The Differing Narratives of Taamrat Emmanuel and Jacques Faitlovitch
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Emanuela Trevisan Semi, a professor of Modern Hebrew and Jewish Studies at the University of Ca'Foscari in Venice.
May
Multiple Diasporas: Jews in Cuba, Cuban Jews in Miami
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, Graham Center 150 |
This forum will explore the history of the Jewish diaspora to Cuba as well as the resettlement of Cuban Jews in Miami after the Revolution.
The 75th Anniversary of the Voyage of the MS St. Louis
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture and discussion with Mr. Scott Miller of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.
June
Video Program of the 75th Anniversary of the Voyage of the MS St Louis
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Venue: | CSPAN 3 |
The final airing of our May 18 lecture: The 75th Anniversary of the Voyage of the MS St Louis will be this Saturday, June 14 at 10:30 am on CSPAN 3. Please click the link for more details.
July
Community Commemoration- 20th Anniversary of the AMIA Attack
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Venue: | Beth Torah Benny Rok Campus, 20350 NE 26th Ave., North Miami Beach, FL 33180 |
Please join us for an event in commemoration of the 1994 attack on the Jewish Community Center in Buenos Aires.
September
Refugee Jews in Lisbon under the Salazar Regime during the Second World War
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Lecture by Marina Pignatelli, University of Lisbon
The Role of Religion in the Arab Israeli Conflict
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Tudor Parfitt
Will the Circle be Unbroken?
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Andrew Gottlieb.
October
Opening of the Gogodala Exhibition
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Venue: | Frost Art Museum, Modesto A. Madique Campus |
Please join us for the opening of the Gogodala Exhibition, led by Dr. Tudor Parfitt.
The Revival of Hebrew
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida- FIU, 301 Washington Ave., Miami Beach |
Please join us for a lecture by Dr. Tudor Parfitt, FIU
The Impact of the Changing Map of the Middle East 100 Years after World War 1
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Sam Edelman (American Jewish University).
"The Jewish Trinity," by Israel Zangwill
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture and discussion with Meri Jane Rochelson on the literature of Israel Zangwill.
Ritchie Boys: German Jewish Refugee Soldiers and the War Effort
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for this movie showing and discussion with original Ritchie Boy, Guy Stern.
November
The Spiritual Resistance of Edith Stein and Regina Jonas
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Lecture by Dr. Emily Leah Silverman, San Jose State University
Beyond Swastika and Jim Crow: A Jewish-Black Dialogue
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Venue: | Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, FL 33134 |
Please join us for an interfaith panel
Material Evidence of Crypto-Jews in the American Southwest
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Annette Fromm, FIU
Laughter is Healthy: The Yiddish Origins of Jewish Humor
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for Part I of the Jewish Humor Series with Eddy Portnoy, Rutgers University.
December
Sephardi Voices:Moroccan Diasporas and the Experience of Exile
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Henry Green, University of Miami.
Messianic Religious Zionism and the Lost Tribes: The Case of the Bnei Menashe
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. Miami Beach |
Please join us for a lecture by Galit Shashoua, FIU
Kabbalah and Science
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for a lecture by Rabbi Sholom Lipskar, The Shul of Bal Harbour.
Beyond Laughter Through Tears: A Short History of Jewish Humor
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU, 301 Washington Ave. |
Please join us for Part II of the Jewish Humor Series with Rabbi Moshe Waldoks, Temple Beth Zion