*IN YIDDISH* Rachel Rojanski, Between Prejudice and Complicated Reality: Was Yiddish Persecuted in Israel?
When and Where
Tuesday, January 09, 2024 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
100
Jackman Humanities Building
170 St. George St., Toronto, ON M5R 2M8
Speakers
Rachel Rojanski
Description
Himel Family Yiddish Lecture Series
Co-sponsored by the Al and Malka Green Fund in Yiddish Studies
Rachel Rojanski (Brown University)
Between Prejudice and Complicated Reality: Was Yiddish Persecuted in Israel?
More details provided closer to the date of the event.
Rachel Rojanski is Associate Professor of Judaic Studies at Brown University. She is the author of : Conflicting Identities: Labor Zionism in North America 1905-1931 , Ben Gurion University of the Negev press, 2005 (in Hebrew) and, Yiddish in Israel: A History, Indiana University Press, 2020 which won the Jordan Schnitzer book award for 2022. She is currently working on a book project about Rokhl Oyerbakh.
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This event will be delivered in-person in JHB100 (170 St. George Street) and accessible by ZOOM on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 2 PM.
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Sponsors
Himel Family Yiddish Lecture Fund, Al and Malka Green Fund in Yiddish Studies