October - November
YIDDISH: THE WORD AND WORLD

A symposium of four lectures
Honoring George M. Seltzer,
H. H. Paper and Anita Norich

Session
"Sholom Aleichem as Social Critic"

Sunday, Oct. 18, 8:00 p.m.
Congregation B'nai Moshe
14390 W. 10 Mile, Oak Park

Session 2
"The Historical Development of
the Yiddish Language"

Monday, Oct. 19, 4:30 p.m.
French Room, Manoogian Hall, W.S.U.
'by
H. H. Paper, Hebrew Union College

Session 3
"The Autobiographical Imagination:
The Singer Family"

Thursday, Nov. 19, 4:00 p.m.
French Room, Manoogian Hall, W.S.U.

Session 4
"The Rise of the Yiddish Novel"

Thursday, Nov. 19, 8:00 p.m.
Midrasha College of Jewish Studies
21550 W. 12 Mile Road, Southfield
by
Anita Norich, University of Michigan

November 1-3

A Conference on
JEWISH INTELLECTUALS AND THE MODERN AGE

featuring
Ruth Angress (California, Irvine) Isaac Barzilay (Columbia) Alexander Bloom (Wheaton)
Sander Gilman (Cornell) Todd Endelman (Michigan) Steven Katz (Cornell)
Jacob Lassner (Harvard/WSU) Fritz Rothschild (Jewish Theological Seminary)
Howard Shevin (Michigan) Guy Stern (WSU)

Session 1
"Modern Anti-Semitism
and the Modern Jew"

Sunday, November 2, 2:30-5:30 p.m.
Jewish Community Center
6600 W. Maple Rd., West Bloomfield

Session 2
"Jews and the
Modern Literary Milieu"

Monday, November 2, 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
McGregor Memorial Conference Center, WSU

Session 3
"Scholarly and Religious
Responses to Modernity"

Monday, November 2, 2:30-5:30 p.m.
McGregor Memorial Conference Center
Wayne State University

Session 4
"Summary: The Origins
of Jewish Modernity"

Tuesday, November 3, 10:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
McGregor Memorial Conference Center
Wayne State University

*co-sponsors will be listed separately. Admission free. Inquiries 577-3015

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