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Ghosts of a Holy War: The Forgotten Massacre That Shaped the Arab-Israeli Conflict
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Wednesday, September 30, 2026
7:30 PM
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9:00 PM
Trayes Hall, Douglass Student Center, 100 George Street, New Brunswick
Rethinking Liberalism, Libertas (Freedom), and Self-Cultivation
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Tuesday, December 1, 2026
12:00 PM
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1:00 PM
New Brunswick Theological Seminary, 35 Seminary Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901
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Three distinguished scholars of the Enlightenment—Susan Neiman (Einstein Forum, Berlin), Helena Rosenblatt (CUNY Graduate Center), and David Sorkin (Yale University)—will join Professor Nancy Sinkoff, academic director of the Bildner Center, to reassess the values of the European Enlightenment and the Haskalah (the Jewish Enlightenment) and their relevance for our present moment.
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