Upcoming Virtual Public Programs
Wednesday, August 26, | 7:00 p.m.
BlacKkKlansman: Virtual Film Event
Presented by the Rutgers Jewish Film Festival
- Ron Stallworth, author of Black Klansman
- David Rabinowitz and Charlie Wachtel, Academy Award-winning screenwriters
- Professor Enobong (Anna) Branch, Rutgers Vice Chancellor for Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement
Sunday, September 13, | 2:00 p.m.
Hatikvah: A Sacred Reading of a Secular Text
The Ruth and Alvin Rockoff Annual Program
Edwin Seroussi, Emanuel Alexandre Professor of Musicology, and director, Jewish Music Research Centre, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Image: Hatikvah in a collection of Moroccan piyutim, ca. 1920, National Library of Israel
Tuesdays, October 13, 20, 27 | 7:00 p.m.
Writing the Oral Torah in Islamic Terms
Three Session Mini-Course
Marc D. Herman, Aresty Visiting Scholar, Bildner Center
Image: Muhammad receiving revelation from the angel Gabriel, Jāmiʿal-tawārīkh, ca. 1314, Edinburgh University Library
Sunday, October 25 | 2:00 p.m.
Jerusalem: City of the Book
The Toby and Herbert Stolzer Endowed Program
- Benjamin Balint, writer, translator, and coauthor, Jerusalem: City of the Book
- Father Columba Stewart, executive director, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, Saint John’s University
- Bedross Der Matossian, associate professor, Department of History, University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Monday, December 7 | 7:00 p.m.
Reproductive Authority among Haredi Women
Funded by the Sagner Family Foundation
- Michal Raucher, assistant professor, Department of Jewish Studies, Rutgers University
- Avital Chizhik-Goldschmidt, Life editor, Forward
