“Better Late Than Never: French Feature Films of the 1970-80s Address the Occupation and the Shoah”, a talk by Maureen Turim on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Harn Museum Auditorium. Exploring the trope of hiding Jews in three French narrative films that address anti-Semitism and the Holocaust, Francois Truffaut’s Le Denier Metro (1980), Louis Malle’s Lacombe, Lucien (1974), […]
Film Screening: El Rey del Once/The Tenth Man, 7:00 PM, Sept 19 2017, Santa Fe College, E-Auditorium, Bldg. E, Free Admission, Discussion with Jack Kugelmass. “How American Jews Fell in Love with the Secular State”, a talk by Kenneth Wald, Professor Emeritus, Tuesday, April 4, 2017 at 6 pm in Pugh Hall Ocora. Kenneth D. […]
“HAZANUT: A concert of Jewish Cantorial Music” annual concert, April 23, 2018 at 7:30pm, University of Florida Auditorium. Yaakov Lemmer, cantor: International cantor Yaakov Yanky Lemmer was born and raised in Borough Park, Brooklyn. He began his singing career as the star soloist of the Young Israel of Bethel Choir, and received a scholarship to […]
“Between Israel and the Caribbean Seaboard: The Worldwide Web of Jewish Moroccan Immigrants”, a talk by Aviad Moreno on Monday, January 14. Time and location TBA. “Bringing America together, Taking the Nazis Apart: Hollywood Jews, Moviemaking During World War II, and Implicating Film in the Third Reich”, a talk by Michael Berkowitz on Thursday, April […]