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Nov
19
2026
"Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Synagogues and Jewish Life and Heritag...
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM, Evanston
The second talk of the series titled "Intertwined Worlds: Judaism and Islam in Historical Perspectives:" "Beyond Bricks and Mortar: Syn...
Jan
6
2027
"Hebrew Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with Arabo-Islamic Culture...
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM, Evanston
The third talk of the series titled "New Book Series: Israel/Palestine Studies:" "Hebrew Orientalism: Jewish Engagement with Arabo-Isla...
Jan
25
2027
"Translation in a Conflict Zone," with Yehuda Shenhav, Tel Aviv U...
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM, Online
The third talk of the series titled "Intertwined Worlds: Judaism and Islam in Historical Perspectives:" "Translation in a Conflict Zone...