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Fri
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Feb 12, 2025
Book cover for Hollywood’s Unofficial Film Corps

Hollywood’s Unofficial Film Corps: American Jewish Moviemakers and the War Effort

Center for Jewish History
Join the American Jewish Historical Society (co-sponsored by the NYU Center for the Study of Antisemitism) for a book talk on Hollywood’s Unofficial Film Corps: American Jewish Moviemakers and the War Effort with author Michael Berkowitz and moderator Avinoam Patt.
Fri
09
Feb 4, 2025
Black and white sketch of a man in traditional Jewish attire

Yiddish Literary and Political Responses to Antisemitism

60 5th Avenue New York, NY, 10011
William Pimlott (Postdoctoral Associate - NYU) will address how the Yiddish public sphere offered a relatively secure location to discuss and analyse antisemitism in private - and organise to fight it. Sandra Fox (Visiting Associate Professor - NYU) will moderate.
Fri
09
Nov 20, 2024
Book cover with the title Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism

Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism with Jonathan Judaken

60 5th Avenue New York, NY, 10011
Join us for a conversation with Jonathan Judaken (Professor of History, Washington University of St. Louis) on his most recent book, Critical Theories of Anti-Semitism.
Fri
09
Nov 13, 2024
Vintage illustration of Jewish immigrants on Ellis Island

What Golden Age? American Jews, Storied Pasts, Uncertain Futures…

NYU Washington, DC
Join us at NYU, Washington DC for a conversation with Professor Lila Corwin Berman (Temple University) and Daniel Greene (Northwestern University) about antisemitism in American Jewish history and the contemporary moment.
Fri
09
Oct 28, 2024
Archival portrait of a young woman in a dark coat and fur scarf, framed with rounded corners.

Analyzing Survival: Ita Dimant's Odyssey from the Warsaw Ghetto to Czestochowa and Forced Labor in Germany

60 5th Avenue New York, NY, 10011
Join editor Martin Dean and Professor Avinoam Patt for a discussion of the diary of Ita Dimant, Survival.
Fri
09
Oct 21, 2024
Illustration of Captain Alfred Dreyfus being publicly stripped of rank

Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair

20 Cooper Square
This lecture by Dr. Maurice Samuels explores Dreyfus’s complex relationship to Judaism and to antisemitism over the course of his life, and the profound effect of the Dreyfus Affair on the lives of Jews around the world.

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