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 …
In partnership with Boswell Book Company, the Stahl Center presents an evening with Nora L Rubel, author of Recipes for the Melting Pot: The Lives of the Settlement Cook Book, in which she offers a new perspective on American Jewish …
FAYE GREENBERG SIGMAN "WOMAN OF VALOR" LECTURE In the 1900 manuscript census, husbands/fathers, teenage sons, and daughters are listed with occupations: tailors, butchers, peddlers, clerks, sewing machine operators. The majority of mothers/wives enumerated, however, have a blank in the occupation …