Past Events

Events



The Maghrib: Linguistic, Literary, and Cultural Crossroads

Eric Sellin, Professor Emeritus of French Literature, Tulane University
Dec 4, 2003 at



Baghdad Fragments

Sinan Antoon, Harvard University and Bassam Haddad, Georgetown Unversity
Nov 19, 2003 at



Marcus Jastrow and Rabbinic Lexicography: A Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Jastrow Dictionary

Nov 16, 2003 at



Hebrew Literature Series: Readings by Sami Mikhail

Nov 13, 2003 at



The Map the Slave Made: Saint Bakhita's Footsteps in the Nile Valley

Eve Troutt-Powell, History Department, University of Georgia
Nov 13, 2003 at



Film Screening: "A Trumpet in the Wadi"

Nov 12, 2003 at



Musica Mundana

Chamber Music Society featuring Aysegul Durakoglu, Director and Pianist
Nov 9, 2003 at

Please Note: Tickets are Required. Contact Wallis Urmenyhazi at (215) 222-8927 . A reception will follow the event in the Bodek Lounge at 4:30PM.



"Bells and Trains," a radio play by Yehuda Amichai

Nov 6, 2003 at



7th Annual Joseph & Rebecca Neyerhoff Lecture Series: Fences and Neighbors: Jews and Muslims at the Last Millenium

Joseph Lowry, University of Pennsylvania ("From Client Tribes to Protected Communities"); Marina Rustow, Emory University ("How Islam Shaped Judaism"); Menahim Ben Sasson, Hebrew University ("Cultural Exchange Between Jews and Muslims")
Nov 4, 2003 at



Janet Lee Stevens Memorial Lecture Series: The Islamic Threat: Myth or Reality?

John L. Esposito, Director, Center for Muslim-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University
Nov 3, 2003 at