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  • April 2025

  • Thu 3

    Part of Whose World? Jews, Disney, and Broadway: a workshop with Jodi Eichler-Levine, Lehigh University

    April 3, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    How does the history of Jews and Broadway musicals intersect with the worlds of Disney cinematic and theatrical music? Drawing from a larger book project on religion and the Walt Disney company, Dr. Eichler-Levine will workshop examples of how Jewish …

  • Thu 3

    Jodi Eichler-Levine, “Bezalel’s Daughter: How Jewish Women Make Objects”

    April 3, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Curtin Hall 175 3243 N. Downer Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States
    Hybrid Event

    2025 Faye Greenberg Sigman "Woman of Valor" Lecture  7 pm 51, Curtin Hall 175 Without Jewish American women, we would have no Barbie dolls, far less modern art, and less-interesting ritual objects. Through the stories of women artists, crafters, and …

  • Wed 9

    The Two Mariettes (Las dos Mariette)– Latin American Film Series

    April 9, 2025 @ 7:00 pm

    The Stahl Center is pleased to cosponsor this film, part of the 46th Annual Latin American Film Series. Poli Martínez Kaplun 2023 Argentina   |   80 minutes The film will be introduced by Joel Berkowitz, with a talkback with Rachel Baum …

  • October 2025

  • Wed 22

    Doris Bergen, “We have been lied to”: How Antisemitism, Anti-Black Racism, and Misogyny Are Linked

    October 22, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Golda Meir Library 4th Floor Conference Center or via Zoom

    What is the relationship between anti-Black racism, antisemitism, sexism, and Nazism? Why did the white supremacists who marched at Charlottesville in 2017 to protest removal of a statue of Robert E. Lee carry swastika flags and shout, "Jews will not …

  • Thu 23

    Workshop with Doris Bergen: Can We Still Talk? The Widening Rift Between Holocaust Studies and Genocide Studies

    October 23, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Lubar Entrepreneurship Center, Nicholas Innovation Commons (Room 105)

    This interactive workshop will explore the conceptual, theoretical, and ethical opportunities and limits of putting memories and histories of violent pasts in conversation.

  • November 2025

  • Thu 20

    Ofer Ashkenazi, “Navigating Profound Uncertainty: Jewish Photography in Nazi Germany”

    November 20, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
    Golda Meir Library 4th Floor Conference Center or via Zoom
    Hybrid Event

    This talk presents the key arguments of Still Lives: Jewish Photography in Nazi Germany (Ashkenazi, Grossmann, Miron and Wobick-Segev) and outlines potential directions for future research. The rise of National Socialism coincided with the unprecedented popularization of private photography, leading German Jews …

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  • December 2025

  • Wed 3

    Stories from The Violins of Hope by The Braid (film and talkback)

    December 3, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    51 Union Cinema 2200 E 51., Milwaukee, WI

    The stringed survivors were brought back to life – and to the world – by a family of violin restorers spanning three generations. This is the true story of luthier Amnon Weinstein who took what might have become an exhibit …

  • February 2026

  • Wed 25

    Book Launch: Lisa Silverman, The Postwar Antisemite: Culture & Complicity After the Holocaust

    February 25 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

    Lisa Silverman in Conversation with Alan Singer  Decades before the Nazi persecution of the Jews would emerge as a master moral paradigm of evil in popular culture, the constructed Antisemite became part of a forceful narrative structure that allowed stereotypes …

  • March 2026

  • Wed 18

    Workshop with Jennifer Caplan, “”For Jor-El So Loved The World…:  Jews and Comic Books from Superman to Sabra”

    March 18 @ 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm
    Lubar Entrepreneurship Center, Nicholas Innovation Commons (Room 105)

    This workshop will engage participants in discussion about the Jewish identity of various superheroes from DC and Marvel Comics. Some, like Kitty Pryde and Sabra, have been Jewish since their inception. Others, like The Thing, Magneto, and Ragman were not …

  • Wed 18

    Jennifer Caplan, “Funny, You Don’t Look Funny: Jews, Comedy, and Gender”

    March 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Golda Meir Library 4th Floor Conference Center or via Zoom
    Hybrid Event

    Faye Greenberg Sigman "Woman of Valor" Lecture  Golda Meir Library, 4th Floor or via Zoom (Register at https://bit.ly/3VmLcxE) This talk examines trends in the way Jewish institutions have typically “counted” Jewish engagement in the late 20th and 21st centuries and …

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