Sunday, May 31, 3 pm
Music in Our Time: 2015
Concert
Presented by American Society for Jewish Music and American Jewish Historical Society
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Monday, June 1
An Evening with David B. Yoffie
Dr. Yoffie will be discussing topics from his recent book Strategy Rules: Five Timeless Lessons from Bill…
“Knaidel” is the Winning Word
by David P. Rosenberg, M.P.A., Reference Services Research Coordinator, Center for Jewish HistoryPerhaps you heard that a Yiddish word won the National Spelling Bee for Arvind Mahankali. Yes, knaidel is spelled K-n-a-i-d-e-l according to Webster’s Third New International Dictionary–the official dictionary of the National Spelling Bee. As you may know, Yiddish is a…
Rabbi Marc Angel and Rabbi Yamin Levy will discuss The David Berg Rare Books Room’s latest exhibit, Sephardic Journeys, created by the Center for Jewish History with the American Sephardi Federation. The rare books and artifacts in this exhibit reflect a rich tradition of scholarship and culture shaped by migrations, and they invite, in turn, reflection upon the physical, emotional…
Thursday, May 28, 7:00 pm
Sephardic Journeys: An Evening of Exploration
Exhibit Opening & Discussion
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Monday, June 1
An Evening with David B. Yoffie
Dr. Yoffie will be discussing topics from his recent book Strategy Rules: Five Timeless Lessons from Bill Gates, Andy Grove, and Steve Jobs, co-authored with MIT Professor Michael Cusumanos
5:30 pm…