Recent publications panel with faculty from the Jewish Studies Program
March 18, 2018
Norris University Center
On Sunday, March 18, 2018, the Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies welcomed over 80 community members to Northwestern's Evanston campus for the third annual Allan and Norma Harris Day of Jewish Study. Three faculty members affiliated with the Crown Center presented synopses of their recent research publications followed by
Q & A:
- Professor Mira Balberg, Blood for Thought: The Reinvention of Sacrifice in Early Rabbinic Literature (University of California Press, 2017)
- Professor Barry Wimpfheimer, The Talmud: A Biography, part of the Lives of Great Religious Books series (Princeton University Press, 2018)
- Professor David Shyovitz, A Remembrance of His Wonders: Nature and the Supernatural in Medieval Ashkenaz (University of Pennsylvania, 2017)