The Jewish History of Small-Town America
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Apr 09, 2013 from 19:30 to 20:30 |
| Where | Ekstrom Library, Chao Auditorium |
| Contact Name | Prof. Jasmine Farrier |
| Contact Phone | (502) 852-3310 |
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Professor Lee Shai Weissbach, UofL Department of History, will deliver the 2013 Naamani Memorial Lecture. The lecture will include a slide presentation, questions from the audience and an opportunity to continue the conversation at a dessert reception. This lecture will explore the history of Jewish life in small-town America, focusing on its heyday in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The talk will compare key features of differently sized U.S. Jewish communities.

