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And Dorothy Makes Ten, 2000, Penny Diane Wolin

2011-2012 Colloquia: Jews & Political Life

All 2011-2012 colloquia take place at 12 noon in Room 2022 of the Thayer Building, located at 202 South Thayer Street. Email JudaicStudies@umich.edu or call 734-763-9047 for additional information.

• Thursday, September 15
  Zvi Gitelman, University of Michigan
  Uncertain ethnicity: Construing Jewishness in Russia and Ukraine
• Thursday, September 22
  Sammy Smooha, University of Haifa
  Are Palestinian-Arab Citizens in the Jewish State a Ticking Time Bomb?
• Thursday, October 27
  Melissa Klapper, Rowan University
  The Absence of Rights Discourse in American Jewish Women’s Pre-World War II Social and Political Activism
• Thursday, November 3
  Mia Bruch, Stanford University
  Defining Jews/Defining Politics
• Thursday, December 1
  Miriam Bodian, University of Texas-Austin
  Freedom of Conscience and the Jews of Early Modern Amsterdam
• Thursday, January 26
  Brian Horowitz, Tulane University
  Russian Zionists as Youth Communities
• Thursday, February 9
  Olena Bagno-Moldavski
  Political culture of FSU Jews in Germany, Israel, and Ukraine
• Thursday, February 16
  Michael Schlie, Indiana University
  The Politics of Evil: Franz Rosenzweig, Leo Strauss, and the Last Man
• Thursday, March 22
  Lenore Weitzman, George Mason University
  Women in the Jewish Resistance in the Holocaust: The Secret Underground Army of Kashariyot
• Thursday, April 5
  Benjamin Pollock, Michigan State University
  Salomon Maimon and the Pantheism Controversy

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