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THE SHAOL POZEZ
MEMORIAL
Lectureship SERIES
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About Shaol Pozez
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The Shaol Pozez Memorial Lectureship Series brings nationally and
internationally-recognized
leaders to Tucson to present informative public lectures that highlight the many and diverse Jewish
contributions
to society and that promote an understanding of, interest in, and respect
for Jewish
history, traditions, and culture.
All lectures are held at the
Tucson Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Rd.
(Dodge & River Rd.) and will begin at
7:00pm,
unless otherwise noted. |
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The 2008 - 2009 SERIES |
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October 27, 2008 -
Derek Penslar,
Director of the
Jewish Studies Program,
Toronto University
"Jews, War & Modernity" |
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November 17, 2008
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Meir Shalev,
Author & Essayist
"A
Pigeon and a Boy: 60 Years of Israeli Storytelling" |
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December
date TBA, 2008 -
Dennis Ross,
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January 26, 2009
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Amy-Jill
Levine, Prof. of New Testament
Studies,
Vanderbilt University Divinity School
"Jesus: The misunderstood Jew" |
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February 16, 2009
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Daphne Patai,
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March
9,
2009 - Shuly
Rubin-Schwartz, Dean of Jewish Studies,
The Jewish Theological Seminary
"They
Married What They Wanted to Be: Rebbetzins in American Jewish Life" |
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