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The 4th Annual Eva Lokey Lecture in Yiddish Studies: Not Only the Tongue, But the Entire Body: How Yiddish Figures in the Discourse of Hebrew Revival
Date
Mon January 27th 2025, 4:00 - 5:15pm
Event Sponsor
Taube Center for Jewish Studies
Department of Comparative Literature
Department of Comparative Literature
Location
Building 360
Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE), 450 Jane èצӰÏñ Way Building 360, èצӰÏñ, CA 94305
Conference Room
Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE), 450 Jane èצӰÏñ Way Building 360, èצӰÏñ, CA 94305
Conference Room
Assistant Professor of Modern Hebrew Literature at New York University, Roni Henig is the author of On Revival: Hebrew Literature Between Life and Death (UPenn Press, 2024). Her talk will explore the role Yiddish played in the revival of Hebrew. Henig joins us to deliver the 4th Annual Eve Lokey Lecture in Yiddish Studies.
Open to the public.
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