This talk presents the key arguments of Still Lives: Jewish Photography in Nazi Germany (Ashkenazi, Grossmann, Miron and Wobick-Segev) and outlines potential directions for future research. The rise of National Socialism coincided with the unprecedented popularization of private photography, leading German Jews …
The stringed survivors were brought back to life – and to the world – by a family of violin restorers spanning three generations. This is the true story of luthier Amnon Weinstein who took what might have become an exhibit …
Lisa Silverman in Conversation with Alan Singer Decades before the Nazi persecution of the Jews would emerge as a master moral paradigm of evil in popular culture, the constructed Antisemite became part of a forceful narrative structure that allowed stereotypes …
This workshop will engage participants in discussion about the Jewish identity of various superheroes from DC and Marvel Comics. Some, like Kitty Pryde and Sabra, have been Jewish since their inception. Others, like The Thing, Magneto, and Ragman were not …
Faye Greenberg Sigman "Woman of Valor" Lecture Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor or via Zoom (Register at https://bit.ly/3VmLcxE) This talk examines trends in the way Jewish institutions have typically “counted” Jewish engagement in the late 20th and 21st centuries and …