SPRING EVENTS 2005

• Monday, Jan. 17, 4:30 pm: Sun -Tues, Jan 16 -18, "Making Selves and Marking Others: Heresy and Self-Definition in Late Antiquity" Colloquium,  Bobst Hall, 83 Prospect Ave. www.princeton.edu/~heresy/
  
  
• Wednesday, Feb. 9, 4:30 pm: Nicholas de Lange, Cambridge University, U.K., "Evidence of the Jews in the Byzantine Empire: Hebrew Inscriptions from the Byzantine Empire," (Attendance limited to faculty and students only), 203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Monday, Feb. 14, 4:30 pm: David Pickus, Arizona State University, "Jewish Niezscheanism: Walter Kaufmann's Critique of Christianity," Co-sponsored with the Department of Religion, Religion Department Lounge 1879 Hall.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Feb. 15, 12:00 pm: Michael Marrus, University of Toronto, "Recent Clashes on the Vatican and Holocaust,"  210 Dickinson Hall.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Feb. 15, 4:30 pm: Daniel Lasker, Ben Gurion University, "The Jewish-Christian Debate in the Early Modern Period: Spinoza, Modena and Isaac of Troki,"  East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Thursday, Feb. 17, 4:30 pm: Nicholas de Lange, Cambridge University, U.K., "Translating Amos Oz," PLEASE NOTE: Change of Venue, 103 Chancellor Green.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Feb. 23, 11:50 am: Ayman Agbaria, "An Israeli Arab Poet's Perspective on Israeli Culture and Multi-Culturism," Hebrew Talk, Frist 205.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Feb. 23, 4:30 pm: Rehda Mansoor, "A Druze Poet's Perspective on Israeli Culture and Multi-Culturism,"  McCormick 106.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Feb. 23, 4:30 pm: Ayman Agbaria, "An Israeli Arab Poet's Perspective on Israeli Culture and Multi-Culturism," English Talk, McCormick 106.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Feb. 23, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.  
  
  
• Thursday, Feb. 24, 4:30 pm: Ra'anan (Abusch) Boustan, University of Minnesota, "Jewish Counter-Georgraphy in a Christianizing Empire: Martyrs, Relics and Pilgrimage in Late Antiquity," Co-sponsored with the Department of Religion, 1849 Hall, Room 140.  
  
  
• Thursday, Mar. 3, 4:30 pm: Anita Norich, University of Michigan, "How Tevye Learned to Fiddle," The Mytelka Lecture, East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Mar. 8, 12:00 pm: Dan Diner, Hebrew University / Simon-Dubnow Institute/Institute for Advanced Study, "Transitionalizing European History," Co-sponsored with the Department of History, 210 Dickinson Hall.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Mar. 8, 4:30 pm: Martin Goodman, University of Oxford, "Rome and Jerusalem," Co-sponsored with the Department of Religion, 106 McCormick Hall.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Mar. 8, 4:30 pm: Noah Efron, Bar Ilan University, "Physics & Civics: American Jews and Natural Sciences in the First Decades of the Twentieth Century," Co-sponsored with the Program in History of Science, 211 Dickinson Hall.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Mar. 9, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Mar. 9, 7:30 pm: Salim Fattal, Israeli writer born in Iraq, “Jews in Iraq and the Influence of Iraqi-born Writers on Israeli Literature”, Film Screening and Talk, Chancellor Green 105.  
  
  
• Thursday, Mar. 10, 4:30 pm: Anita Shapira, Tel Aviv University, “People of the Book, People of the Land: The Bible and Israeli Identity”,  Robertson Hall, WWS Bowl 2.  
  
  
• Friday, Mar. 11, 12:00 pm: Martin Goodman, University of Oxford, "Romans, Jews, and Christians on the Names of the Jews," Co-sponsored with the Department of Religion, 203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Mar. 22, 12:00 pm: Robert Paxton, Columbia University, "Discussion of his book 'The Anatomy of Facism'," Co-sponsored with the Department of History, 210 Dickinson Hall.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Mar. 23, 12:00 pm: Shoshana Golin, artist, "Etchings of Esther,"  Center for Jewish Life.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Mar. 23, 4:30 pm: Susan Einbinder, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion/Cincinnati, "Beginning with Alef: the Expulsion of the Jews from France (1306),"  203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Mar. 23, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.  
  
  
• Thursday, Mar. 24, 7:30 pm: Anat Halachmi, Israeli Filmmaker, "Channels of Rage," Film Screening and Talk about coexistence through Israeli and Palestinian rap music, Chancellor Green 105.  
  
  
• Friday, Mar. 25, 12:00 pm: Jan T. Gross, Princeton University, “The Pogrom in Kielce (July 4, 1946)," Friday Lunch Works-in-Progress Seminar (Attendance limited to faculty and students), 203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Monday, Mar. 28, 4:30 pm: Isaiah Gafni, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, "Past and Present in Talmudic Literature: On the Rabbinization of Jewish History," Co-sponsored with the Department of Religion, Frist 309.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Mar. 30, 8:00 pm: Walter Laqueur, Co-chair of the International Research Council at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, "Jerusalem 1938 and after," The 27th Carolyn L. Drucker Memorial Lecture, Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall, WWS.  
  
  
• Sunday, Apr. 3, 7:30 pm: Israeli Film Series, "Miss Entebbe,"  East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Apr. 5, 12:00 pm: Omer Bartov, Brown University, "The Holocaust from Below: Buczacz, East Galicia, 1941-1944," Co-sponsored with the Department of History, 210 Dickinson Hall.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Apr. 6, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.  
  
  
• Thursday, Apr. 7, 4:30 pm: Jacob Dallal, Deputy Head of the International Press Office in the IDF Spokesperson's Unit, "Spokesperson: Propaganda or Media?,"  CJL Wilf Hall.  
  
  
• Thursday, Apr. 7, 7:30 pm: Adrienne Cooper, Yiddish Chanteuse, "Lost in the Stars,"  Taplin Auditorium, Fine Hall.  
  
  
• Friday, Apr. 8, 4:30 pm: Graduate Student Conference, "Bridging Disciplines, Spanning the World: Approaches to Identities, Institutions and Inequalities,"  TBA.  
  
  
• Sunday, Apr. 10, 7:30 pm: Israeli Film Series, "Father's Braid" ("Hatzama Shel Aba"),  East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Monday, Apr. 11, 4:30 pm: Christian Wiese, Universität Erfurt, "Challenging Cultural Hegemony: Jewish Studies, Liberal Protestantism, and Anti-Semitism in Welhelmine and Weimar German," Co-sponsored with the Department of Religion, 203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Tuesday, Apr. 12, 11:00 am: Amalya Barnea, correspondent, writer,poet, television host, and co-author (with Aharon Barnea) of the book "My Enemy", Talk in Hebrew,  Frist 205.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Apr. 13, 4:30 pm: Paul Mendes-Flohr, University of Chicago, "Martin Buber as a Hapsburg Intellectual,"  103 Chancellor Green.  
  
  
• Thursday, Apr. 14, 4:30 pm: Andrea Schatz, Princeton University, "Beyond the In-Between: The Field of Judaic Studies,"  1879 Hall Room 140.  
  
  
• Friday, Apr. 15, 12:00 pm: Paul Mendes-Flohr, University of Chicago, Humanities Council Fellow, "Judaic Studies: Retrospective and Prospective Reflections," Friday Lunch Works-in-Progress Seminar (Attendance limited to faculty and students), 203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Sunday, Apr. 17, 7:30 pm: Israeli Film Series, "TBA,"  East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Sunday, Apr. 17, 7:30 pm: Video of a Play by Chanoch Levin, performed by the Tel Aviv Theater group "Hacameri", Israeli Film Series, IN HEBREW ONLY, East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Apr. 20, 4:30 pm: Daniel Mendelsohn, Princeton University, Daniel Mendelsohn reads from his book in progress: "THE LOST: Searching for Six of the Six Million,"  East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Wednesday, Apr. 20, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.  
  
  
• Thursday, Apr. 21, 11:00 am: Dr. Ruth Westheimer, Princeton University, "My Life," Talk in Hebrew, Frist 205.  
  
  
• Monday, Apr. 25, 11:00 am: Ephraim Lapid, former director of IDF Radio, Talk in Hebrew,  Frist 205.  
  
  
• Friday, Apr. 29, 12:00 pm: Peter Brown, Princeton University, "'Treasures in Heaven': Forms of Religious Giving in the Late Antique World," Friday Lunch Works-in-Progress Seminar (Attendance limited to faculty and students), 203 Scheide Caldwell House.  
  
  
• Monday, May. 2, 7:30 pm: Israeli Film Series, "Desperate Hours,"  East Pyne 010.  
  
  
• Wednesday, May. 4, 4:30 pm: Elisheva Baumgarten, Bar Ilan University, “Remember That Glorious Girl: Jephthah’s Daughter in Medieval Jewish Culture”,  010 East Pyne.  
  
  
• Wednesday, May. 18, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.  
  
  
• Sunday, May. 22, 7:00 pm: Sing Along in Hebrew,  010 East Pyne.  
  
  
• Wednesday, May. 25, 7:00 pm: rikudei am/, Israeli Dancing, Fees ranging from $4 to $8, Carl A. Fields Center.