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Spinoza, Hegel, and Martin Luther King Jr.
Inspired by scholar and philosopher David Baumgardt, Jason Maurice Yonover explores – and offers a new historical narrative of – the idea that political progress only comes through struggle.
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Book Club: Remote Sympathy
This month, the LBI Book Club will read and discuss Remote Sympathy with author Catherine Chidgey.
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Heimat Is a Space in Time
In HEIMAT IS A SPACE IN TIME (Germany, 2019), German filmmaker Thomas Heise shares the stories of three generations of his family, in their own words.
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German Refugee Classicists
Judith Haller Pallet will examine how and why Eva Lehmann Fiesel and Ruth Erika Fiesel matter not only to the profession of classics, but also to women’s history and that of the United States.
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Heimat Is a Space in Time ·
Lore Segal and Uri Berliner ·
Virtual Tour: Samson Schames ·
Book Club: The Radetzky March ·
Reckonings ·
German Jews and the University ·
Book Club: The Books of Jacob ·
Dear Fredy ·
Dear Fredy ·
Analysis and Exile ·
Leopold Zunz: Scholarship and Revolution ·
Book Club: Good Neighbors, Bad Times Revisited ·
SHP Exhibit Opening in Rostock ·
Anna & Dr. Helmy ·
Book Club: When Time Stopped ·
Jacob Taubes: Professor of Apocalypse ·
Rafting to Bombay ·
Book Club: Exile Music ·
Book Club: Rheinsberg ·
Shared History Project Exhibition Opening: Washington, DC ·
Lieber Thomas (Dear Thomas) ·
The Lives of our Educated Ancestors ·
Book Club: Where She Came From ·
Thomas Brasch: The Life of an Artist ·
Alice’s Book: How the Nazis Stole My Grandmother's Cookbook ·
Writing the Story ·
A New History of Theresienstadt ·
Identity Between Worlds ·
Theresienstadt Exhibition Opening featuring Zuzana Justman ·
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVIII: The Original Bambi ·
Vom jüdischen Witz zum Judenwitz (At Wit's End) ·
Jerusalem, New York, and London ·
The Hare with Amber Eyes ·
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVII: Professor Bernhardi · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
Black Studies and Jewish Studies in Conversation ·
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVI: Panorama · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
Holocaust History in the 21st Century · Tue, Nov 16, 2021
Kristallnacht and Its Aftermath · Tue, Nov 9, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. XV: The Oppermanns · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
The Jewish Renaissance in Weimar Germany · Tue, Oct 19, 2021
The Business of Jewish History ·
LBI Book Club, Vol. XIV: Yellow Street · Thu, Sep 30, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. XI: Heinrich Heine · Tue, Jun 29, 2021
Heinrich Heine: Revolution and Music · Thu, Jun 24, 2021
Talent, Ambition, Wealth · Mon, Jun 21, 2021
The Jewish Enlightenment in the Era of Absolutism · Thu, Jun 3, 2021
Color on My Mind · Wed, May 19, 2021
Samson Schames and the Art of Exile · Thu, Apr 29, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. X: Nathan the Wise · Wed, Apr 28, 2021
A Conversation on Charlotte Salomon · Tue, Apr 20, 2021
Julie Metz and Ariana Neumann in Conversation · Thu, Apr 8, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. IX: The Spirit Returneth by Selma Stern · Wed, Mar 31, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. IX: The Spirit Returneth by Selma Stern · Wed, Mar 31, 2021
The Blood Libel · Thu, Mar 25, 2021
Legal Sabotage: Ernst Fraenkel in Hitler's Germany · Thu, Mar 11, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. VIII · Thu, Feb 25, 2021
Jewish Life in Late Antiquity · Tue, Feb 16, 2021
The New York Librarian Who Spied On American Nazis · Tue, Feb 9, 2021
1938Projekt: Developing Holocaust Curriculum in a Challenging Environment · Sun, Jan 24, 2021
Rabbi Leo Baeck: Living a Religious Imperative in Troubled Times · Thu, Jan 14, 2021
LBI Book Club, Vol. VI: The Ground Under My Feet · Tue, Dec 22, 2020
Loss & Legacy: The Half-Century Quest to Reclaim a Birthright Stolen by … · Thu, Dec 10, 2020
Shared History Conference · Mon, Dec 7, 2020
2020 Annual Dinner · Tue, Nov 17, 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol V, Part 2: Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin · Wed, Oct 28, 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol V, Part 2: Berlin Alexanderplatz by Alfred Döblin · Wed, Oct 28, 2020
Out of the Box: Snapshots of a Life · Tue, Aug 11, 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol III: Her First American by Lore Segal · Tue, Jul 14, 2020
Jews and the Right · Tue, Jun 30, 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol II, Part 1: The World of Yesterday by … · Tue, Jun 2, 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol II, Part 1: The World of Yesterday by … · Tue, Jun 2, 2020
LBI Book Club, Vol I: My Blue Piano, by Else Lasker-Schüler · Tue, May 12, 2020
Overcoming the Present with Max Czollek · Mon, Apr 20, 2020
Live on Zoom: German-Jewish Judaica for Passover · Mon, Apr 13, 2020
62nd Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by David Sorkin · Sun, Dec 8, 2019
Paint, Pray, Love: Lene Schneider-Kainer “Out of the Box” · Thu, Sep 19, 2019
CINCINNATI: Women in the Rabbinate Then & Now · Tue, Sep 17, 2019
The World of Aufbau · Tue, Sep 10, 2019
The German Stolpersteine · Wed, Jul 24, 2019
PORTLAND: Fake News in 1930s Germany and Today · Tue, Jun 11, 2019
Two Films about Jew Süss · Thu, May 30, 2019
Child Separation and Refugee Crises from the Kindertransport to Today · Tue, May 21, 2019
From Swastika to Jim Crow · Wed, Apr 17, 2019
From Macy’s to the Titanic – The Straus Family Legacy · Mon, Apr 15, 2019
The City without Jews · Thu, Apr 4, 2019
Sam Adler: Building Bridges with Music · Wed, Jan 23, 2019
The Many Deaths of Jew Süss · Thu, Jan 17, 2019
Reclaiming Citizenship: Stories of a New Jewish Return to Germany · Mon, Dec 10, 2018
1938Projekt: 80 Years since Kristallnacht · Thu, Nov 8, 2018
The Inaugural Diamonstein/Spielvogel Forum with Bill Moyers · Mon, Oct 22, 2018
Kindertransport – Rescuing Children on the Brink of War · Wed, Sep 26, 2018
Passing Illusions & Babylon Berlin: Jewish Visibility in Weimar Germany · Tue, May 15, 2018
The 1938Projekt: 80 Years Since 1938 · Tue, Feb 27, 2018
Knowledge in Flight: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on Scholar Rescue in North America · Tue, Dec 5, 2017
The “Pew Jew” Study: American and German-Jewry in Comparison · Thu, Oct 26, 2017
The Frankfurt School Knew Trump was Coming · Wed, Oct 25, 2017
Why Moses Mendelssohn Matters · Thu, Oct 19, 2017
Germans, Jews, and Sex · Wed, Oct 18, 2017
Film Discussion: Germans and Jews · Tue, Oct 17, 2017
German-Jewish History in the Twenty-First Century · Sun, Oct 15, 2017
Max Liebermann: Modern Art and Modern Germany · Tue, Mar 28, 2017
Martin Luther and Antisemitism · Sun, Nov 13, 2016
The Other in the Mirror: Jewish Interpretations of Christian and Islamic Origins · Sun, Sep 25, 2016
From Vienna to New York: Jewish Exiles Remember “Austria” in the Aftermath … · Thu, Jun 9, 2016
Burning Words – A History Play by Peter Wortsman · Sun, Apr 3, 2016
Harold James on “Nazi Looting and its Aftermath” · Tue, Mar 29, 2016
Exile in the Spotlight: Kurt Hirschfeld and German-language Theater at the Schauspielhaus … · Sun, Dec 6, 2015
The 58th Leo Baeck Memorial Lecture by Michael Meyer · Sun, Nov 8, 2015
Stef Wertheimer—“The Habit of Labor” · Tue, Nov 3, 2015
Sara Levy’s World: Music, Gender, and Judaism in Enlightenment Berlin · Tue, May 19, 2015
“The Flat” with director Arnon Goldfinger · Wed, Apr 15, 2015
The Role of Scholarship in Shaping Jewish Identity · Sun, Mar 1, 2015
The Rosenburg Files—Former Nazis in the Post-War German Justice Ministry · Wed, Nov 19, 2014
Jews and the Berlin Wall · Sun, Nov 16, 2014
American Jerusalem: Jews and the Making of San Francisco · Tue, Feb 18, 2014
DigiBaeck – Celebrating 500 Years of German-Jewish History Online · Tue, Oct 16, 2012