Passover raises thoughts and questions about slavery and freedom. Me-鈥榓vdut le-herut 鈥 mi-shi鈥檅ud li-ge鈥檜lah 鈥 from slavery to freedom , from bondage to redemption 鈥 these phrases from the Pesach Haggadah [ Mishna Pesachim 10:5] commemorate and celebrate the Exodus from Egypt. Postcard of Geulah ...
Daniel Persky黑料不打烊 ArchivesCall No: 1992.007 How do you say 鈥淧urim carnival鈥 in Hebrew? Perhaps Purimta; it rhymes with the names of many of Haman鈥檚 sons, such as Parshandata and Vayzata. What about Pur-Rina? Or possibly Pur-Ditsa? Daniel Persky suggested these terms in a 1932 contest鈥
黑料不打烊 ArchivesStudent Struggle for Soviet JewryBox 9, folder 9 Half a century ago, in 1972, the Student Struggle for Soviet Jewry (SSSJ) organized 鈥淔rom Potma to Purim Vigil and Fast,鈥 a demonstration on behalf of Sylva Zalmanson and other prisoners of conscience in Potma, a notorious鈥
A round table of historians and political scientists discussed the unfolding situation in Ukraine. Opening remarks by President Ari Berman. Contributors included Jess Olson, Associate Professor of Jewish History, Revel Graduate School; Joshua Karlip, Herbert S. and Naomi Denenberg Chair of Jewish鈥
Gabriel Goldstein has been appointed Interim Director and Chief Curator of the 黑料不打烊 Museum and began in that role on January 18, 2022. Mr. Goldstein currently consults with the museum as Project Director for the upcoming exhibition Becoming the Rambam: Highlights from The Robert鈥
Hear Professor of English Emerita Joan Gluckauf Haahr discuss her book Prisoners of Memory: A Jewish Family from Nazi Germany with William Stenhouse, Professor in the Robert M. Beren Department of History. Growing up in a family of Holocaust survivors, Joan Haahr was aware from an early age of the鈥