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Worldmaking in Action: How Children's Literature Imagined Jewish Futures
Virtual Program
Between 1900 and 1950, nearly a thousand Yiddish children's books appeared across four continents: chickens learning Yiddish, children with magical powers, a democracy-loving mutt. These weren't just entertaining stories. They were blueprints for modern Jewish life, carrying competing visions from socialism to Zionism, cultural revival to secular nationalism.
This four-session course will explore how Yiddish writers used children's literature to help young rea... Read more
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Register ➜Total Program Fee: $72.0099 spaces open
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The Roots of Doikayt
Virtual Program
Doikayt, or "hereness" in Yiddish, has become a common catchphrase among Jewish critics of Zionism, who cite its importance for the Jewish Labor Bund. But what are the origins of the term? And how did it fit into the Bund's ideology? This lecture presents some research into these questions and proposes an alternative origin for doikayt that forces us to rethink its more recent uses.
Who this is for: Anyone interested in Jewish history, Yiddish c... Read more
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Register ➜Total Program Fee: $18.0098 spaces open
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Radical Jewish Reading Circle: Emma Goldman
Virtual Program
Join us for the Radical Jewish Reading Circle: three evenings of reading, thinking, and conversation about radical thinkers of Jewish origin.
This month we turn to Emma Goldman, the anarchist firebrand who declared: "The most violent element in society is ignorance." Born in 1869 to a Jewish family in Kovno, Russian Empire (present-day Lithuania), Goldman became the most notorious anarchist in America. A fearless advocate of free speech, birth control, ... Read more
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Register ➜Total Program Fee: $54.0020 spaces open
