Synopsis
A Jewish Studies podcast series featuring the research of Frankel Institute fellows at the University of Michigan.
Episodes
-
Ryan Szpiech, “He is Still Israel? Conversion and Sephardic Identity before and after 1391”
12/02/2019 Duration: 20min2018-19 Frankel Institute Sephardic Identities, Medieval and Early Modern Head Fellow, Ryan Szpiech Project Title: He is Still Israel? Conversion and Sephardic Identity before and after 1391
-
S. J. Pearce, "In the Taifa Kingdoms: The Medieval Poetics of Modern Nationalism"
18/12/2018 Duration: 14min2018-19 Frankel Institute Sephardic Identities: Medieval and Early Modern Fellow, S. J. Pearce Project Title: In the Taifa Kingdoms: The Medieval Poetics of Modern Nationalism
-
Ross Brann, "Andalusi and Sefardi Exceptionalism"
01/11/2018 Duration: 19min2018-19 Frankel Institute Sephardic Identities, Medieval and Early Modern Fellow, Ross Brann Project Title: Andalusi and Sefardi Exceptionalism
-
Megan Nutzman, "Ritual Healing in Roman and Late Antique Palestine"
13/03/2018 Duration: 15min2017-2018 Frankel Institute Jews and the Material in Antiquity Megan Nutzman Project Title: "Asclepius and Elijah: Ritual Healing in Roman and Late Antique Palestine"
-
Chaya Halberstam, "Justice and Mercy Revisited: A Religious-Legal History of Judicial Impartiality"
19/02/2018 Duration: 09min2017-2018 Frankel Institute Jews and the Material in Antiquity Chaya Halberstam Project Title: "Justice and Mercy Revisited: A Religious-Legal History of Judicial Impartiality"
-
Rick Bonnie, "Material Religion in Hasmonean-Roman Judaea"
04/01/2018 Duration: 08min2017-2018 Frankel Institute Jews and the Material in Antiquity Rick Bonnie Project Title: Material Religion in Hasmonean-Roman Judaea: The Role of the Senses, Space, and Climate in Determining the Use of Synagogues and Miqva’ot
-
Deborah Forger, “God’s embodiment in Jewish Antiquity"
30/11/2017 Duration: 11min2017-2018 Frankel Institute Jews and the Material in Antiquity Deborah Forger Project Title: God’s embodiment in Jewish Antiquity
-
Juan Tebes,“How the Idumeans Became Scapegoats.”
16/10/2017 Duration: 10min2017-2018 Frankel Institute Jews and the Material in Antiquity Fellow, Juan Tebes Project Title: How the Idumeans Became Scapegoats.
-
Shachar Pinsker, "A Rich Brew: How Urban Cafés Created Modern Jewish Culture"
06/06/2017 Duration: 18min2016-2017 Frankel Institute Israeli Histories, Societies and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Shachar Pinsker Project Title: A Rich Brew: How Urban Cafés Created Modern Jewish Culture
-
Naomi Brenner, "Best-Sellers and the Boundaries of Hebrew Literature"
09/05/2017 Duration: 11min2016-2017 Frankel Institute Israeli Histories, Societies and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Naomi Brenner Project Title: Best-Sellers and the Boundaries of Hebrew Literature
-
Liora Halperin, "Memories of Violence: The First Aliyah and its After-Images"
28/02/2017 Duration: 10min2016-2017 Israeli Histories, Societies and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Liora Halperin Project Title: Memories of Violence: The First Aliyah and its After-Images
-
Shayna Zamkenei, "The Arabized Jewish Diaspora"
30/01/2017 Duration: 10min2016-2017 Israeli Histories, Societies and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Shayna Zamkenei Project Title: The Arabized Jewish Diaspora
-
Gavin Schaffer, "Where is Home? Aliyah and British Jews since 1967"
06/01/2017 Duration: 13min2016-2017 Israeli Histories, Societies and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Gavin Schaffer Project Title: Where is Home? Aliyah and British Jews since 1967
-
Rachel Seelig, "Motherless Tongues: German-Hebrew Literary Exchange"
11/11/2016 Duration: 13min2016-2017 Israeli Histories, Societies and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Rachel Seelig Project Title: Motherless Tongues: German-Hebrew Literary Exchange
-
Bryan Roby, "Blackness and the Double-Consciousness of Arab Jews"
19/10/2016 Duration: 11min2016-17 Frankel Institute Israel Histories, Societies, and Cultures: Comparative Approaches Fellow, Bryan Roby Project Title: Blackness and the Double-Consciousness of Arab Jews: A Comparative History of the Mizrahi and African-American Experience
-
Anya Quilitzsch, "Yiddish at Michigan"
19/08/2016 Duration: 08min2015-16 Yiddish Lecturer, Anya Quilitzsch Yiddish at Michigan
-
Eva Mroczek, "The Literary Imagination in Jewish Antiquity"
09/05/2016 Duration: 10min2015-16 Frankel Institute Secularization/Sacralization Fellow, Eva Mroczek Project Title: The Other David: Between the Tanach and the Palmach
-
Marc Caplan, "Yiddish Modernity in Weimar Germany"
06/04/2016 Duration: 25min2015-16 Frankel Institute Secularization/Sacralization Fellow, Marc Caplan Project Title: Yiddish Modernity in Weimar Germany
-
Shaul Kelner, "The Soviet Jewry Movement"
07/03/2016 Duration: 13min2015-16 Frankel Institute Secularization/Sacralization Fellow, Shaul Kelner Project Title: Strategic Sacralization in American Jewish Politics: The Contradictions of Cultural Mobilization in the American Soviet Jewry Movement
-
Guy Stroumsa, "The Secularized Study of the Abrahamic Religions in the Nineteenth Century"
15/02/2016 Duration: 13min2015-16 Frankel Institute Secularization/Sacralization Fellow, Guy Stroumsa Project Title: The Secularized Study of the Abrahamic Religions in the Nineteenth Century