Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series The Yiddish (Un)conscious: Psychoanalysis as a Jewish Science Presented by: Naomi Seidman, Chancellor Jackman Professor of the Arts at the University of Toronto, and a Guggenheim Fellow. This event is co-sponsored by the Department of Music at Hunter College. This lecture will also be available live on Zoom. Link sent […]
Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series Performing Jewish Identity in Russian Immigrant Narratives of the Third Wave 1970-1980s) Presented by Yasha Klots, PhD, Assistant Professor, Hunter College Was the Third Wave of the Russian Emigration to the United States in fact Jewish? This talk will focus on Russophone authors from the Soviet Union immigrating to the […]
Robert Seltzer Lunch Lecture Series Moshiach, Moshiach! Differing Notions of Messiah in Second Temple Judaism Presented by Rachel Slutsky, Monsignor John Oesterreicher Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies and Jewish-Christian Relations in Antiquity, Seton Hall University What do we mean when we talk about the messiah? This was a question circulating throughout ancient Judaism during the […]
Join us on Tuesday, November 15 at 2:30 pm for a special event featuring Kevin Jennings, former presidential advisor and Deputy Secretary for the Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools at the U.S. Department of Education. Jennings is a longtime leader in the fight for LGBTQ equality, and the CEO of Lambda Legal, the nation’s […]
