2011-2012 Events
Ethan Katz
Assistant Professor of History
University of Cincinnati
"The Grand Mosque of Paris as a Refuge from the Holocaust: History or Myth?"
Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 8 p.m.
Niles Gallery (UK Fine Arts Library)
Sponser: UK Jewish Studies Program
For more information contact Jeremy Popkin, Director of UK Jewish Studies program. popkin@uky.edu or 257-1415
Previous Lectures in 2011-2012
Annual Mark and Ruth Luckens Lecture in Jewish Thought and Culture
Rachel Scheinerman
Religious Studies
Yale University
"'The Scepter Shall Not Depart from Judah': Jewish and Christian Messianic Interpretation of Genesis 49:10"
Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 8 p.m.
Niles Gallery (UK Fine Arts Library)
Dr. Deborah R. Weiner
Jewish Museum of
Maryland

Monday, December 5, 2011, 8 pm
Professor Lisa Leff
Department of History
American University
"Rescue or Theft? The Salvaging of French Jewish Archives after World War II”
Monday, Sept. 26, 2011, 8 pm
President’s Room, Singletary Center for the Arts, UK campus
Sponsor: Zantker Lecture series of the Jewish Studies Program, University of Kentucky; co-sponsored by UK Department of History
These events are free and open to the public. For more information, contact Jeremy Popkin, director, UK Jewish Studies Program, popkin@uky.edu
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