• Distinguished Lecture Series—Katrin Kogman-Appel, “Medieval Passover Haggadah: From Rituals to Illuminations,” Session III

    McMahon, Room 109 155 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023 155 West 60th St, New York, NY, United States

    The Center for Jewish Studies is delighted to welcome Katrin Kogman-Appel, PhD, as a distinguished lecturer. Professor Kogman-Appel will deliver three lectures and will hold two workshops with early printed books and facsimiles. Overview of the Lecture Series A stand-alone haggadah is an individually bound book that is ritually used during the seder ceremony on

  • Distinguished Lecture Series—Katrin Kogman-Appel, “Medieval Passover Haggadah: From Rituals to Illuminations,” Session I

    McMahon, Room 109 155 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023 155 West 60th St, New York, NY, United States

    The Center for Jewish Studies is delighted to welcome Katrin Kogman-Appel, PhD, as a distinguished lecturer. Professor Kogman-Appel will deliver three lectures and will hold two workshops with early printed books and facsimiles. Overview of the Distinguished Lecture Series A stand-alone haggadah is an individually bound book that is ritually used during the seder ceremony

  • Fordham-NYPL Lecture Series in Jewish Studies—Olga Rusinova, “From Form to Identity: Jewish-Brazilian Modernists in a Transnational Frame”

    McMahon, Room 109 155 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023 155 West 60th St, New York, NY, United States

    This talk focuses on Fayga Ostrower (1920–2001) and Anatol Naftali Wladyslaw (1913–2004), two Jewish-Brazilian modernists who engaged with questions of identity through non-figurative art in postwar Brazil. While their Jewish background was largely absent from official narratives of Brazilian modernism, their artistic choices reflected broader transnational debates on Jewish visual culture. By examining their connections

  • Matthias Henze, “It’s About Time: Time and the Sense of an Ending in Ancient Judaism”

    McMahon, Room 109 155 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023 155 West 60th St, New York, NY, United States

    Jewish writers of the late Second Temple period did not share a single, uniform understanding of time that can be summarized in just a few sentences. Nor do we have any ancient Jewish texts in which an author reflects on the passage of time in abstract, philosophical terms. There are, however, a number of aspects

  • Cybersecurity: Leveraging Your Fordham Network

    McMahon, Room 109 155 West 60th Street, New York, NY 10023 155 West 60th St, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for a discussion and Q&A on how to get a job or switch jobs in the cybersecurity field.