THE CENTER FOR JEWISH STUDIES AT UC SANTA CRUZ
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Alide Cagidemetrio: “Choosing Venice: Seduction, Henry James, and The Wings of the Dove”
November 30, 2011 | 5:00-7:00 PM | Free & Open to the Public Humanities 1 Building, Room 210, UC Santa Cruz Directions and Parking Information Professor Alide Cagidemetrio of the University of Venice will speak on “Choosing Venice: Seduction, Henry James, and The Wings of the Dove” Professor Cagidemetrio will offer some observations about […]
Gershom Gorenberg: Distinguished Alumni Lecture
November 14, 2011 | 7-9 PM | Free & Open to the Public Stevenson Event Center, UC Santa Cruz Directions and Parking Information UCSC alumnus Gershom Gorenberg is the author of the forthcoming book, The Unmaking of Israel, on the crisis of Israeli democracy and how to solve it. The book will be published […]
New Book Sheds Light on Survival of Jewish Culture
Art exhibition to celebrate publication at UCSC’s Cowell gallery Sept. 27-Oct. 11 By Scott Rappaport. By the early 1900’s, over 40 percent of the world’s Jews lived within the borders of the Russian empire. For more than a century, this large Jewish population was restricted to a region called the Pale of Settlement, where they […]