[Hum_Calendar_Events] CJS Weekly Announcement: 11/3/09

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CJS Announcement

Advance registration is required for all CJS events. 

To RSVP, please call (310) 267-5327 or email cjsrsvp at humnet.ucla.edu <mailto:cjsrsvp at humnet.ucla.edu> 

CJS FALL EVENTS:

 

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 

Faculty Center  * 7:30 pm

Paradise Lost and Found

Ariel Sabar (Author)

Discussion with the award winning author of

My Father's Paradise: 

A Son's Search for his Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq

Followed by a Q&A session with 
Yona Sabar (UCLA)

Cosponsored by the UCLA Department of 
Near Eastern Languages & Cultures 
and Hillel at UCLA

 

 

Thursday, November 5, 2009 

Faculty Center  *  4 pm

Pius XII and the Holocaust:

Some Further Reflections

Saul Friedländer (UCLA)

The "1939" Club Lecture in Holocaust Studies

Cosponsored by the UCLA/Mellon Program on the Holocaust in American & World Culture

 and the UCLA Department of History

 

 

Sunday, November 8, 2009 

314 Royce Hall  *  1 pm

Sholom Aleichem at 150:

Celebrating the Yiddish Comic Master

Symposium on the 150th Anniversary

of Sholom Aleichem

Sponsored by the UCLA/Mellon Program on the Holocaust in American & World Culture

Cosponsored by the UCLA Center for 
European and Eurasian Studies and 
Yiddishkayt Los Angeles

 

 

Thursday, November 12, 2009

314 Royce Hall  *  4 pm

'Well Worth Saving': How American Universities Selected Faculty Fleeing Nazi-Era Europe

Laurel Leff (Northeastern University)

Sponsored by the UCLA/Mellon Program on the Holocaust in American & World Culture

 

 

***EVENT POSTPONED***
Thursday, November 19, 2009

314 Royce Hall  *  6 pm  

Lecture and Film Screening of Amos Oz's

"My Michael"

Lev Hakak (UCLA)

Sponsored by 
the Joy & Jerry Monkarsh Family Fund

Cosponsored by the UCLA Department of

Near Eastern Languages & Cultures

 

 

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Faculty Center  * 4 pm  

The Parnas:

A Scene from the Holocaust in Italy

Paul Dry

Lecture followed by round table discussion with

Todd Presner (UCLA) and

Aaron Hass (Cal State, Dominguez Hills)

Viterbi Lecture in Mediterranean Jewish Studies

Cosponsored by the "1939" Club, 
the UCLA Department of English, and 
the UCLA Department of Italian

Audience members are encouraged to read the book in advance of event. Book available for purchase at http://pauldrybooks.com <http://pauldrybooks.com>  or www.uclastore.ucla.edu <http://www.uclastore.ucla.edu> 

 

 

 

 

(PLEASE NOTE NEW VENUE)

Tuesday, November 3, 2009 

FACULTY CENTER  * 7:30 pm

Paradise Lost and Found

 

Ariel Sabar (Author)

Discussion with the award winning author of

My Father's Paradise: 

A Son's Search for his Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq

Followed by a Q&A session with 

Yona Sabar (UCLA)

Cosponsored by the 

UCLA Department of Near Eastern Languages & Cultures

and Hillel at UCLA

 

Thursday, November 5, 2009 

Faculty Center  * 4 pm

Pius XII and the Holocaust:
Some Further Reflections

 

Saul Friedländer (UCLA)

The "1939" Club Lecture in Holocaust Studies

Cosponsored by the UCLA/Mellon Program on 
the Holocaust in American & World Culture

 and the UCLA Department of History

 

FOR FULL SCHEDULE, PLEASE VISIT WWW.CJS.UCLA.EDU 

Advance registration is required.

To RSVP by phone: call (310) 267-5327

TO RSVP BY EMAIL: send an email to cjsrsvp at humnet.ucla.edu <mailto:cjsrsvp at humnet.ucla.edu> 

 

Sunday, November 8, 2009 

314 Royce Hall  * 1 pm

Sholom Aleichem at 150:
Celebrating the Yiddish Comic Master

 

1 PM * Introduction by Justin Cammy (UCLA)

1:15PM * Olga Litvak (Clark University)

Literature and Theft: Sholem Aleichem's "Penknife" as Mastertext of Modern Yiddish Fiction

1:45PM * Marcus Moseley (Northwestern University)

You Can Go Home Again: Sholem Aleichem and the Family Romance

2:15 PM * Q&A Session

2:45 PM * Performance by Caraid O'Brien 

Narrate This: A World Premiere Extravaganza!

3:45 PM * Break

4 PM * Roundtable Discussion with Justin Cammy, Olga Litvak, Marcus Moseley, and Caraid O'Brien


Sponsored by the UCLA/Mellon Program on 
the Holocaust in American & World Culture

 

Advance registration is required.

To RSVP by phone: call (310) 267-5327

TO RSVP BY EMAIL: send an email to cjsrsvp at humnet.ucla.edu <mailto:cjsrsvp at humnet.ucla.edu> 

AFFILIATED EVENTS:

 

Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Faculty Center  *1 pm

Bergen-Belsen Diaries

Amira Hass (Ha'aretz)

Sponsored by the 

UCLA Center for Near Eastern Studies

Cosponsored by the 

UCLA Center for Jewish Studies and
 the Maurice Amado Program 
in Sephardic Studies

For additional information, email cnes at international.ucla.edu <mailto:cnes at international.ucla.edu> 

 

 

 

Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Schoenberg Music Building * 7:30  pm

And You Shall Know Us by the Trail

 of our Vinyl: The Jewish Past as Told 

by the Records We Have Loved and Lost

Josh Kun (USC)

Sponsored by the 

UCLA Herb Alpert School of Music

 Cosponsored by the 

UCLA Center for Jewish Studies 

For additional information, email cheriquinto at arts.ucla.edu <mailto:cheriquinto at arts.ucla.edu> 

 

 

 

Thursday, December 3, 2009

Venue TBA  * 4 pm

Jacob's Cane: A Jewish Family's Journey from the Four Lands of Lithuania

 to the Ports of London and Baltimore: 

A Memoir in Five Generations

Elisa New (Harvard)

Sponsored by the 
UCLA Department of English

Cosponsored by the 

UCLA Center for Jewish Studies 

 

 

 

Sunday, December 13, 2009

Sinai Temple  *  9:30 am  

Love, Lies and Poetry in Translation: 

A Lapsed Catholic Shares the Joys of Yiddish Literature

A Celebration of Jewish Book Month

Peter Manseau (Author)

Sponsored by Sinai Temple 
Blumenthal Library

Cosponsored by the 

UCLA Center for Jewish Studies

and the UCLA/Mellon Program on the Holocaust in American & World Culture

For additional information, please contact bgoelman at sinaitemple.org <mailto:bgoelman at sinaitemple.org> 

  Center for Jewish Studies

302 Royce Hall, Box 951485  * Los Angeles, CA  90095-1485

Tel: (310) 825-5387 * RSVP Line: (310) 267-5327

cjs at humnet.ucla.edu  * www.cjs.ucla.edu

 

Professor Carol Bakhos

Acting Director, Center for Jewish Studies

 

 

Vivian Holenbeck
Assistant Director

Professor Eric Sundquist

Director, UCLA/Mellon Program on the

Holocaust in American & World Culture

 

Mary Enid Pinkerson, PhD.

Community Affairs Coordinator

 

 

David Wu

Business and Marketing Coordinator

Hanna Navid

Program Coordinator

 

 

 

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