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Jewish Stories of Katrina: Why They Matter 20 Years Later with Karla Goldman

RESERVE YOUR TICKET HERE Join us for our annual Audrey G. Ratner Lecture Series Program with Karla Goldman on October 17 at the historic Touro Synagogue in New Orleans as she discusses her work on studying Jews during Hurricane Katrina. This program will be during the...
“(Re)Gaining Consciousness of the Holocaust in Latin America” Lunch & Learn

“(Re)Gaining Consciousness of the Holocaust in Latin America” Lunch & Learn

RSVP HERE In this talk, Professor Marilyn Miller explores how the Holocaust resonates within Latin American experience and consciousness, past and present. Drawing from history, literature, memoir, and visual art dating from 1939 forward, the presentation demonstrates...
Rebecca Kobrin Book Talk, “Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and the Shaping of American Finance, 1873–1930”

Rebecca Kobrin Book Talk, “Credit to the Nation: Eastern European Jewish Immigrant Bankers and the Shaping of American Finance, 1873–1930”

From a leading historian, the story of how entrepreneurial Jewish immigrants transformed commercial banking and enabled the economic and social advancement of Jews in America. What are immigrants to do when business opportunities abound in their new home, but banks...
“Among Neighbors” Film Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker, Yoav Potash

“Among Neighbors” Film Screening and Q&A with Filmmaker, Yoav Potash

RESERVE YOUR TICKET HERE. Award-winning film to have its Louisiana premiere at The Broad Theater on Monday, March 9 at 7pm with the filmmaker in person for a Q&A. The Broad Theater is thrilled to present the Louisiana Premiere of the award-winning documentary...
Seeing into the Life of Things: Retrospective on Fifty Years of Jewish-American Poetry and Spiritual Autobiography

Seeing into the Life of Things: Retrospective on Fifty Years of Jewish-American Poetry and Spiritual Autobiography

RSVP HERE Hors d’oeuvres and drinks provided Following this event, the museum will be open to guests from 6:45-7:30pm. Registered JAHLit Symposium participants can receive free entry tickets with confirmation of their registration. Join Rodger Kamenetz, author, and...
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