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Annual Simon Rawidowicz Memorial Lecture Videos

Susan Neiman gives 59th Annual Simon Rawidowicz Memorial Lecture, April 7, 2022

Susan Neiman, "Racism, Antisemitism, and Rethinking Historical Reckoning" Thursday, March 9, 2023

Annette Yoshiko Reed gives 58th Annual Simon Rawidowicz Memorial Lecture, April 7, 2022

Annette Yoshiko Reed, “Forgetting Second Temple Jerusalem; History, Memory, and the Dead Sea Scrolls,” April 7, 2022

Professor Sarah Stein delivering 57th Annual Simon Rawidowicz Memorial Lecture on November 11th, 2020

Sarah Stein, "A Sephardic Family’s Journey Through the Twentieth Century," November 11, 2020

Professor Michael Fishbane, PhD'71

Michael Fishbane, PhD'71, "Natural Supernaturalism: Themes of Mystic Light and Despair in the Poetry of Chaim Nahman Bialik," November 14, 2019

Samuel Moyn, Yale University, "Rights and Nationahood from 1948 to the Present," November 8, 2018

Samuel Moyn, Yale University, "Rights and Nationhood from 1948 to the Present," November 8, 2018

Elisheva Baumgarten, "Matchmaking and Medieval Family Dynamics: Did Parents Ever Have the Final Word?," October 30, 2017

Elisheva Baumgarten, "Matchmaking and Medieval Family Dynamics: Did Parents Ever Have the Final Word?," October 30, 2017

Charlotte Fonrobert

Charlotte Fonrobert, "Taking the Talmud to Town: Judaism in the Public Square," March 30, 2017

David Ellenson

David Ellenson, "To Reshape the World: Interpretation, Renewal, and Feminist Approaches to Jewish Law," November 3, 2015

Annual Simon Rawidowicz Memorial Lecture Audioyuval

"The Organization of Sacred Time among Jews and Christians"

49th Annual Simon Rawidowicz Memorial Lecture,Israel J. Yuval, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, March 28, 2012

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Video of Other Events

An image of Hadar Feldman Samet in a red blazer smiling at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Hadar Feldman Samet, "Between the Public and the Communal: Depictions of Sabbatian Spaces in the Late Ottoman Era" on Tuesday, November 14, 2023.

An image of Ildikó Barna at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Ildikó Barna, "Interdisciplinary Exploration of Post-Holocaust History through Digital Tools: Opportunities and Limitations" on Tuesday, October 24, 2023.

Miriam Goldstein smiling at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Miriam Goldstein, "The Bible in Baghdad: A Medieval Karaite Interprets Genesis," Tuesday, September 12, 2023.

Picture of Author Marat Grinberg in conversation with Prof. ChaeRan Freeze discussed his book over Zoom

"The Soviet Jewish Bookshelf: Jewish Culture and Identity Between the Lines" Author Marat Grinberg in conversation with Prof. ChaeRan Freeze, Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Picture of Sven-Erik Rose at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Sven-Erik Rose, "Making and Unmaking Literature in Nazi Ghettos in Poland," Tuesday, April 25, 2023.

Picture of Jordan Katz at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Jordan Katz, "Registers of Belonging, Registers of Difference: Early Modern Jewish Midwives and their Records." Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Picture of Elias Sacks at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Elias Sacks, "Do Citizens Need to be Philosophers? Nachman Krochmal's Diasporic Jewish Politics." Tuesday, February 14, 2023

Picture of Joshua Picard at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Joshua Picard, "The Precedents and Origin of Djerba's Or Torah Fund." Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Picture of Elisabeth Gallas at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Elisabeth Gallas, "A Jewish Bill of Indictment: The New York Black Book of 1946." Tuesday, November 4, 2022

Picture of Michal Bar-Asher Siegal at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Michal Bar-Asher Siegal, "Ifra Hormiz: Talmudic Stories of the Persian Queen Mother and the Bavli's Redaction." Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Picture of Na'ama Rokem at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Na'ama Rokem, "Pedagogy, Language, and Labor Politics in Kafka's Hebrew Notebooks." Tuesday, September 13th, 2022

Picture of Shira Billet at the Jewish Studies Colloquium.

Shira Billet, "Hermann Cohen's Virtue Ethics: Power and Agency within the Experience of Marginalization." Tuesday, March 15th, 2022

Picture of David Koffman.

David Koffman, ""Métis, Jews, and the Politics of Counting Difference in Canada." Tuesday, September 14th, 2021

Picture of Daniella Farah.

Daniella Farah, "From the 'Wretched' to the 'Bourgeoisie': Jews in Modern Iran." February 15th, 2022.

Picture of David Shyovitz.

David Shyovitz,"Soul Food and Salvation in Medieval Ashkenaz: the Ambrosian Bible's 'Heavenly Banquet' Revisited." January 18th, 2022.