Upcoming Events for Jewish Studies

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TULANE'S JEWISH STUDIES LECTURES 2007-2008
THEMES: 60th Anniversary of Israel & Secular Judaism

ROSALIE COHEN DEDICATION
December 7, 3:00 in the Garden of Jones Hall
Dedication Ceremony of the Rosalie Cohen Collection

LEHRHAUS LECTURES
*Jan. 9, 7:15pm, Touro Synagogue, 4328 St. Charles Ave.
The Third Temple in Jerusalem? Politics of the Temple Mount
Sarina Chen (Tulane University)
(60th Anniversary of Israel)

LEHRHAUS LECTURES
*Jan. 16, 7pm, Touro Synagogue, 4328 St. Charles Ave
Yehudah Amichai: IsraelÕs National Poet
Nelly Gold (University of Pennsylvania) (Byron Strug Lecture)
(60th Anniversary of Israel)

LEHRHAUS LECTURES
*Jan. 23, 7pm, Touro Synagogue, 4328 St. Charles Ave
Can Zionism Be Secular? Can Post-Zionism be Religious?
Derek Penslar (University of Toronto)
(60th Anniversary of Israel)

February, 14, 3pm, LBC 202-Rechler Conference Room
Empire: Geopolitics and Monstrosity
Dragan Kujundzic (University of Florida)
(Cultural Judaism)
Co-sponsored by the Department of English, Tulane University

March 25, 7pm, Stone Auditorium in the Woldenberg Art Building
Jewish History
David Biale, (U.C. Davis)

*(co-sponsored by the Jewish Endowment Foundation of New Orleans and Hillel)