2022 Events
December 1, 2022
Singer Aveva Dese in conversation with Shula Mola, Scholar in Residence at the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute. Aveva Dese is an Ethiopian-Israeli singer-songwriter who fuses traditional Ethiopian sounds & grooves with her soul-pop melodies, producing a unique style with universal appeal.
Discover more of Aveva Dese's work.
November 14, 2022
Sara Ronis, St. Mary’s University, Texas
HBI Seminar Series / HBI Gender, Culture, Religion and the Law Scholar in Residence
November 10, 2022
Michal Raucher, Rutgers University
HBI Seminar Series
November 9, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman HBI Conversations Series
A publication of the HBI Series on Jewish Women
November 7, 2022
Max Strassfeld, University of Arizona
HBI Seminar Series / HBI Project on Gender, Culture, Religion and the Law
October 26, 2022
October 20, 2022
Children’s book author/illustrator Orit Bergman in conversation with Orna Granot, Associate Curator of Illustrated Children’s Books at the Israel Museum, and moderated by Jonathan Krasner, the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Associate Professor of Jewish Education Research at Brandeis.
October 19, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman HBI Conversations Series
A Publication of the HBI Series on Jewish Women
September 14, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman HBI Conversations Series
HBI is a network member of the Jewish Book Council.
September 8, 2022
Art Exhibit In The Kniznick Gallery
Hosted by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute and the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis with generous funding from the Combined Jewish Philanthropies.
Read more in "The Boston Globe" and "JewishBoston."
September 7, 2022
Art Exhibit In The Kniznick Gallery
Hosted by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute and the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis with generous funding from the Combined Jewish Philanthropies.
Read more in "The Boston Globe" and "JewishBoston."
July 28, 2022
Art Exhibit In The Kniznick Gallery
Hosted by the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute and the Women's Studies Research Center at Brandeis with generous funding from the Combined Jewish Philanthropies.
Read more in "The Boston Globe" and "JewishBoston."
HBI Artist Program with Tamar Nissim
March 10-July 8, 2022
Co-sponsor: The Schusterman Center for Israel Studies.
May 2, 2022
Tamar Menashe, University of Pennsylvania
HBI Seminar Series, HBI Project on Gender, Culture, Religion, and the Law
May 1, 2022
HBI Project on Latin American Jewish & Gender Studies
Featuring mixed-media artist Sandra Mayo,“Beyond Trauma: Roots and Routes” is an interactive art exhibit that took place at Brandeis University during the 2022 Leonard Bernstein Festival of the Creative Arts.
April 28, 2022
Presented by the Holocaust Research Study Group (HRSG)
April 11, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman HBI Conversations Series
HBI is honored to have funded a portion of Falk’s research.
Co-Sponsor: The Brandeis Alumni Association
April 7, 2022
Tamar Nissim in conversation with Lisa Fishbayn Joffe and Shoshana Madmoni-Gerber
Studio Israel is an online conversation series that looks at Israeli culture and diversity through the lens of contemporary Israeli artists and creatives. Chaired by Caron Tabb. Studio Israel is a partnership among Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, Jewish Arts Collaborative, the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, and the Vilna Shul, and is made possible by generous support from Combined Jewish Philanthropies.
A series of online workshops organized by the Boston Agunah Task Force, the Hadassah-Brandeis Institute at Brandeis University, JOFA, and Cheirut
March 22, 2022
Panel 1: “Coercive Control” and Get abuse in the United Kingdom
March 29, 2022
Panel 2: Possibilities for Using “Coercive Control” to Fight Get Abuse in the United States
April 5, 2022
Panel 3: Considering the Halachic Implications of Relying on “Coercive Control” Laws to Fight Get Abuse
"Man convicted after refusing a Jewish divorce in landmark English court case", The Jewish Chronicle
"Man jailed for not granting Jewish divorce to wife", BBC News
April 4, 2022
Miriam Udel, Emory University & HBI Scholar in Residence
HBI Seminar Series
March 28, 2022
Ayelet Brinn, University of Pennsylvania & HBI Scholar in Residence
HBI Seminar Series
March 23, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman Conversations Series
Co-sponsors: Hadassah's Attorneys and Judges Council and Hadassah, the Women’s Zionist Organization of America, Inc.
March 20, 2022
Diane Markowicz Memorial Lecture on Gender and Human Rights
Rabbi Danya Ruttenberg
HBI Project on Gender, Culture, Religion and the Law
March 7, 2022
Gender, Reproductive Rights and Jewish Law: Israeli and American Perspectives: Part 1
March 14, 2022
Gender, Reproductive Rights and Jewish Law: Israeli and American Perspectives: Part 2
Co-sponsor: The Forum for Gender Law and Policy at the University of Haifa, JOFA
March 10, 2022
HBI Artist Program with Tamar Nissim
Opening and Artist Talk
Co-sponsor: The Schusterman Center for Israel Studies
February 28, 2022
Lindsey Taylor-Guthartz, Centre for Jewish Studies, University of Manchester
HBI Seminar Series
February 23, 2022
HBI Project on Latin American Jewish & Gender Studies
Co-sponsor: Latin American Jewish Studies Association
February 15, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman HBI Conversations Series
HBI is a network member of the Jewish Book Council.
February 10, 2022
Dege Feder in conversation with Shula Mola
Studio Israel is an online conversation series that looks at Israeli culture and diversity through the lens of contemporary Israeli artists and creatives. Chaired by Caron Tabb. Studio Israel is a partnership among Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, Jewish Arts Collaborative, the Schusterman Center for Israel Studies, and the Vilna Shul, and is made possible by generous support from Combined Jewish Philanthropies.
February 7, 2022
Co-sponsor: The Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre
January 31, 2022
Launch Event for NASHIM Issue 37
Co-sponsor: Schechter Institute of Jewish Studies
January 30, 2022
HBI Project on Latin American Jewish & Gender Studies
This program was presented by Jewish Heritage Alliance in partnership with ANU Museum of the Jewish People, the National Museum of American Jewish History, the Society for Crypto-Judaic Studies, the American Sephardi Federation’s Institute of Jewish Experience, Fundación HispanoJudía, EJCC European Jewish Community Center, University of Miami (Leonard Miller Center for Contemporary Judaic Studies and the George Feldenkreis Program in Judaic Studies), Hadassah-Brandeis Institute, Kulanu and Reconectar.
January 19, 2022
The Sandra Seltzer Silberman HBI Conversations Series
Co-sponsor: The Brandeis Alumni Association