Professor Rachel B. Gross, Student Roundtable & Public Lecture: "Give us Our Name: Genealogy and American Jewish Religion"

Name: Professor Rachel B. Gross, Student Roundtable & Public Lecture: "Give us Our Name: Genealogy and American Jewish Religion" — Divinity Students Association
Start: 2021-02-22T12:30:00-0600
End: 2021-02-22T17:30:00-0600

Monday, February 22, 2021
12:30 PM 5:30 PM

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The Divinity Jewish Students Association, with support from the University of Chicago Grad Council, is excited to bring Professor Rachel B. Gross to our virtual campus on Monday, February 22nd. We will kick off the day with a graduate student roundtable at 12:30 pm where we will discuss Professor Gross’s work, life as a scholar, and her article “Memory” linked HERE. Additionally, we are excited to offer FREE copies of Professor Gross’s new book to the first 10 students to register for this event*! See the registration link below to sign up!

At 4:30 pm, Professor Gross will present– in a lecture open to the public– on a case study from her book Beyond the Synagogue: Jewish Nostalgia as Religious Practice.

Professor Rachel B. Gross, Student Roundtable & Public Lecture: "Give us Our Name: Genealogy and American Jewish Religion"

Film Discussion: The Seventh Seal

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