Prince of the Press: David Oppenheim and His Library
Joshua Teplitsky introduces his new book about one of the world's largest collections of Jewish books and the man who used his collection to cultivate power, prestige, and influence.
Are There New Ways of Reading the Bible in the 21st Century?
The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization Editor and Biblical Scholar Alison Joseph will join in conversation with Professor Deborah Dash Moore about new ways to read the Hebrew Bible.
The New York Librarian Who Spied On American Nazis
Florence Mendheim was a Jewish librarian who went undercover in the 1930s to spy on Nazis around New York City.
Martin Luther and Antisemitism
A panel examines Martin Luther’s changing opinion on Jews as well as the impact of the Reformation on Christian-Jewish relations in the 16th century
Midwives, Musicians, Soldiers, Rabbis: Whose Stories Will Become Jewish History?
A discussion to explore The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Vol. 6: Confronting Modernity, 1750-1880 , edited by Elisheva Carlebach. Join Elisheva Carlebach, Deborah Dash Moore, Dara Horn, and Itamar Borochov, in a discussion of Confronting Modernity, 1750-1880, vol. 6 of The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and …
2022 Obermayer Awards
Join us for the 2022 Obermayer Awards, celebrating Germans who commemorate and raise awareness of local Jewish communities decimated by the Nazis and fight antisemitism and bigotry.
Jewish Soldiers & Fighters in WWII
Leading experts from universities, archives, libraries and museums will gather alongside members of the public, veterans, and their families to discuss Jewish soldiers and fighters in WWII.
Book Club: The Journal I Did Not Keep
We will be joined by author Lore Segal for a discussion of The Journal I Did Not Keep, a collection that contains some of her finest work and selections from her novels, stories, and essays.
Writing the Story
Ruth Franklin will moderate a discussion between Helen Epstein and Ariana Neumann, both children of Holocaust survivors, about their experiences writing their families' Holocaust memoirs.
LBI Book Club, Vol. XVII: Professor Bernhardi
The LBI Book Club will read and discuss the play Professor Bernhardi by Arthur Schnitzler with special guest Dr. Judith Beniston.
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