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Apr
24
2025
Faculty & Graduate Student Colloquium: "Trouble in Utopia: The en...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
"Trouble in Utopia: The end of Socialism in an Israeli Kibbutz (1975-2020)”, with Omri Senderowicz The Israeli kibbutz was one of the m...
May
12
2025
Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Lecture in Jewish Civilization with...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Evanston
Annual Philip M. and Ethel Klutznick Lecture in Jewish Civilization: "Reading Herzl in Beirut: The PLO Effort to Know the Enemy" Jonath...
May
19
2025
Manfred H. Vogel Lecture in Judaic Studies with Ethan Katz, UC Be...
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM, Evanston
Annual Manfred H. Vogel Lecture in Judaic Studies: "Unsettling Histories: Colonialism, Zionism, and Anti-Zionism" Ethan Katz, Associate...