Lecture and Performance Series: The Eruv, Fall 2012
Organized by Margaret Olin and Sally Promey, in conjunction with multi-site Yale University exhibition on the same subject as well as the graduate seminar team-taught by Margaret Olin and Sally Promey
October 10
Biblical Borders and the Nation-State
a lecture by Rachel Havrelock, University of Illinois, Chicago
5 pm | place tba
sponsored by the Program in Judaic Studies
October 18
Sabbath (Nira Pereg, 2008) and This is not a Film (Jafar Panahi)
film screening followed by panel discussion, introduced by Dudley Andrew.
7 PM | Whitney Humanities Center Auditorium
Religion and Film Series and Films at the Whitney supported by the Barbakow Fund for Innovative Film Programs at Yale. Presented with the Initiative for the Study of Material and Visual Cultures of Religion, the Program in American Studies, the Film Studies Program, and the Department of Religious Studies.
October 22
The Eruv Meets the First Amendment
a lecture by Robert G. Sugarman, Attorney and National Chair, Anti-Defamation League.
12 noon | Yale Law School
sponsored by the Jewish Law Students' Association
October 27
Cabaret Eruv: Outside-In, Inside-Out, and the Long Journey Home
performance by the New Budapest Orpheum Society
7 PM | Marquand Chapel
sponsored by Yale Institute of Sacred Music
October 28
A Symposium on the Eruv
11 AM | The Yeshiva Museum, Center for Jewish History, New York, NY
November 8
The Light of Diaspora
a talk with Manuel Herz
time tba | Slifka Center for Jewish Life at Yale