Dear friends, We would like to invite you to the upcoming events organized by the UCSC Center for Jewish Studies.
*JANUARY 27, 5:00 pm, Humanities Lecture Hall* REBECCA GOLDSTEIN*,* author of /36 Arguments for the Existence of God /and other works of fiction, including /The Mind-Body Problem, Mazel, and Properties of Light./ * * *FEBRUARY 1*, 11-12:10, Jack Baskin Auditorium, Room 101 /"The Popularization of the Kabbalah in Old Yiddish Literature (17th-18th Century)"/ JEAN BAUMGARTEN, Professor and Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre des Hautes Etudes Juives, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France. *FEBRUARY 2*, 12 - 2:30, Humanities 1, Room 210 /"Kabbalah on the Margins: Sabbatian, Jewish-Christian, and Theatrical Transformations of the Kabbalah in Ashkenazi Society"/ DANIEL ABRAMS, Professor of Jewish Philosophy, Bar Ilan University, Israel JEAN BAUMGARTEN, Professor and Directeur de Recherche, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Centre des Hautes Etudes Juives, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, France. YOSSI CHAJES, Professor of Jewish History, the University of Haifa, Israel ELLIOT WOLFSON, Abraham Lieberman Professor of Hebrew and Judaic Studies, New York University *FEBRUARY 4*, 4:00 pm, Humanities 1, Room 545 /"The Camp in the Desert: Gentrification and Hasidic Williamsburg"/ NEIL BRENNER, Professor of Sociology, New York University and NATHANIEL DEUTSCH, Professor of History and Literature and Co-Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, UC Santa Cruz *FEBRUARY 10*, 12:00 pm, Humanities 1, Room 210 /"The Right to Remain: Jewish Geographies in Imperial Russia"/ NATHANIEL DEUTSCH, Professor of History and Literature and Co-Director of the Center for Jewish Studies, UC Santa Cruz All events are free and open to the public, although some require RSVP. Support provided by the David B. Gold Foundation. Please visit the CJS website for event details. http://cjs.ucsc.edu/ Murray Baumgarten and Nathaniel Deutsch Professors and Co-Directors of the Center for Jewish Studies at UCSC -- Lee Jaffe Assessment & Planning Librarian 3366 McHenry Library University of California 1156 High Street Santa Cruz, California 95064 831.459.3297 ldja...@ucsc.edu http://library.ucsc.edu/ ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed. - Jonathan Swift _______________________________________________ JSP mailing list j...@mail.library.ucsc.edu http://mail.library.ucsc.edu/mailman/listinfo/jsp --- Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: hasaf...@osu.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
