Thursday, October 22, 2009

Thurs Oct 29: Women and the Yiddish Press: Panel in NYC

*The Jewish Feminist Research Group presents:*
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"Addressing the Ladies": *
*A Panel on Women and the Yiddish Press*

Thursday, October 29, 2009 5:00-6:30 PM

*Dr. Rachel Rojanski* Associate Professor of Modern Jewish History,
University of Haifa, Fellow Katz CAJS, UPENN "Yiddish Journals for Women
in Israel:Immigrant Press and Gender Construction (1948-1952)"

*Shelby Shapiro* Ph.D. in American Studies, University of Maryland "A
Woman's Place: The Women's Sections in Three Yiddish Mass Circulation
Daily Papers, 1914-1925."
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*Dr. Rebecca Kobrin* Assistant Professor of Jewish History, Columbia
University The event will be held in the Berman Board Room at the Jewish
Theological Seminary, 3080 Broadway, NYC (@ 122nd St).

Light refreshments will be served.

Please RSVP to jfrg.jts@gmail.com and
receive a copy of the paper to be discussed.

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