The Institute for Israel and Jewish Studies (IIJS) is Columbia University’s center for the academic study and discussion of Jewish life, history, and culture.
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Joined November 2022
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This Giving Tuesday, please consider a donation to our incredible colleagues at @ColumbiaIIJS
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Join Pierre Birnbaum at the 2024 Yosef Yerushalmi Annual Memorial Lecture on Thursday, April 11 at noon. Register today! buff.ly/3VyEaHr @Columbia
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Join us at 4:00 PM ET on Sunday, January 28, for a webinar with Adam Teller, professor of History and Judaic Studies at Brown University, titled “Jewish Hostages in Captivity: A Historical Perspective.”
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Tmrw @ 7 pm ET, join us w/ @ColumbiaIIJS for a screening of SHTTL (2022), dir. by Ady Walter & a discussion w/ Agnieszka Legutko & Stewart Weinstock. The film captures a day in the life of a Jewish village in 1941 on the eve of its eradication ow.ly/BnLC50QbAfj
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Join @ColumbiaIIJS, @issgCU, & us in-person on Nov. 8 @ 6:30PM for a conversation with lesbian poet, essayist, political activist, and Yiddishist Irena Klepfisz and Agnieszka Legutko, Director of the CU Yiddish Language Program. Info and registration: iijs.columbia.edu/upcoming-e…
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NEXT WED: Join ISSG, @ColumbiaIIJS, & the Dept of Germanic Languages for a talk w/ lesbian poet, essayist, political activist, & Yiddishist Irena Klepfisz about her latest book, "Her Birth and Later Years: New and Collected Poems, 1971-2021"! More info: tinyurl.com/24mbnfa8
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This Thursday, 10/5: join us w/ @ColumbiaIIJS & @Columbia Department of Germanic Languages for Per Aspera ad Astra: The Making of Soviet Jewish Selves, a one-day conference. Register here: ow.ly/434o50PQeSE
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Catch me at Columbia on Tuesday! Excited to be speaking as part of the fall lineup for @issgCU
Join us and @issgCU in person at 12PM next Tuesday, September 19, for a Book Talk with @golanmoskowitz (Tulane University), author of "Wild Visionary: Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context."
Event details and registration available at iijs.columbia.edu/upcoming-e…
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Join us on Tuesday, Sept 12, at 5:00 PM in the Lehman Suite (Room 406) in the International Affairs Building, for a book talk with Matt Garcia, author of "Eli and the Octopus: The CEO Who Tried to Reform One of the World's Most Notorious Corporations."
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Today at 7 pm at Columbia!
We're discussing identity and the thorny editorial decisions we make as journalists.
Join me + @emmaogreen @Jane_Eisner @GershomG
+ Sam Freedman
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Excited to join this panel at Columbia tomorrow, looking at how identity should play into reporting. Stellar line-up of @arunNYC, @Jane_Eisner, @GershomG, and Sam Freedman:
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New in the AJS Career Center!
Plessner Postdoctoral Fellow in Antisemitism & Holocaust Studies at the @Columbia University Institute for Israel & Jewish Studies in NYC @ColumbiaIIJS
Review of applications to begin March 30
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Picnicking while Sephardic. Eating on the ground allowed Ottoman Jews to reimagine girlhood, womanhood, social life, and more. Presented as the 2023 Yosef Yerushalmi lecture for @ColumbiaIIJc. Dig in: iijs.columbia.edu/news-1/202…
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It was a pleasure to attend @yitzhaklewis's @ColumbiaIIJS book talk on "A Permanent Beginning: R. Nachman of Braslav and Jewish Literary Modernity," which I published at @SUNYPress. Thanks for the shoutout! iijs.columbia.edu/news-1/202…