Jews Among the Nations

 

 

 
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Welcome
Sections

Instructor:
Professor Kalman
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Office:
HSSB 4258
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Email:
kalman@history.ucsb.edu
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Office Hours:
Thursday:
2:30-4:30 PM

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Instructor:
Professor Garr
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Office:
HSSB 3050
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Email:
wrgarr@religion.ucsb.edu
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Office Hours:
Monday:

3:00-5:00 PM

 
 
 
This interdisciplinary course on the Jewish experience during the past two centuries will feature UCSB faculty and others in History, Religious Studies, Music, Film and Media Studies, Germanic, Slavic and Semitic Studies, Comparative Literature, and Political Science. Open to all UCSB undergraduates for 4 units, and to the Santa Barbara community.


Thursday, April 5 5-7PM
“Jewish Paths to Modernity”
Professor Richard Hecht, Department of Religious Studies

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Thursday, April 12 5-7PM
“The Hamans of History”
Professor Emeritus Albert Lindemann, Department of History

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Sunday, April 15 3-5PM
Santa Barbara Hillel, 781 Embarcadero Del Mar

“ The Years of Extermination, 1939-1945”
Professor Saul Friedlander, 1939 Club Chair of Holocaust Studies at UCLA
Presented by the Taubman Symposium in Jewish Studies at UCSB

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Tuesday, April 17 7-9PM
UCSB Corwin Pavilion

Screening of Walk on Water
Discussion with Director Eytan Fox

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Thursday, April 19  5-7PM
“Holocaust Memorials, 1945 to the Present”
Professor Harold Marcuse, Department of History

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Thursday, April 26 5-7PM
Santa Barbara Hillel, 781 Embarcadero Del Mar
“Mizrahi and Sephardi Cuisine”
Professor Juan and Magda Campo, Department of Religious Studies

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Thursday, May 3  5-7PM  
Reading Primo Levi Today
Professor Susan Derwin, Department of German, Slavic, and Semitic Studies

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Sunday,  May 6  3-5PM
Bronfman Family JCC, 524 Chapala St

“Jews in Crisis?: Anti-Semitism in France Today”
Professor Jonathan Judaken, Univesity of Memphis
Presented by the Taubman Symposium in Jewish Studies at UCSB

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Thursday, May 10 5-7PM
“The Jewish Seat on the Supreme Court”
Professor Laura Kalman, Department of History

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Thursday, May 17 5-7PM
“Portraits of Survival”
Professor Janet Walker, Department of Film and Media Studies

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Thursday, May 24 5-7PM  
“Division within Israel Politics and Culture”
Professor Heather Stoll, Department of Political Science

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Tuesday, May 29   7-9PM
Santa Barbara Hillel, 781 Embarcadero Del Mar
“Post-Hava Nagila: A New Relationship with Israel”
Larry Garber, Executive Director and CEO, New Israel Fund
Presented by the Taubman Symposium in Jewish Studies at UCSB

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Thursday, May 31   
“Gustav Mahler and Leonard Bernstein”
Professor David Paul, Department of Music

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Thursday, June 7
“From Borsht to Borat: Jews in Film and Television”
Dr. Mashey Bernstein, Writing Program