University presents Jewish speaker series




The Glazer Institute for Jewish Studies will present the spring 2016 Speaker Series at Pepperdine University, Malibu.

For more information, go to www.pepperdine.edu/glazerinstitute/.

Ralph Angel of University of Redlands speaks on “A Reading and Discussion with Poet Ralph Angel” at 4 p.m. Thurs., Feb. 4 in the Surfboard Room.

Noah Blaustein and Leslie St. John discuss “On Poetry, Faith, and Experience: A Reading and Discussion with Noah Blaustein and Leslie St. John” at 4 p.m. Thurs., March 10 in PC 188.

Maxim Shrayer of Boston College gives a talk on “Waiting for America: A Young Soviet Jew Discovers the World” at 2 p.m. Fri., March 11 in the Fireside Room.

Heidi Savage of SUNY Geneseo discusses “Social and Political Theories of Persons” at 5 p.m. Wed., March 16 in PC 190.

Tim Snyder of Yale University speaks on “Black Earth: The Holocaust as History and Warning” at noon Mon., March 21 in the Surfboard Room.

Jonathan Reed of La Verne gives a lecture on “Social History of Jewish Life in First Century Galilee” at 2 p.m. Wed., April 6 in the Fireside Room.

Cantor Jonathan Friedmann describes “Music in Biblcal Life: The Roels of Song in Ancien Isreal” at 2 p.m. Wed., April 13 in PC 188.

A Passover Sedar will be held at 6 p.m. Thurs., March 31 in CCB 140.



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