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Henrietta Szold, Judah Magnes, and the “Hebrew Orient”

Hosted By: Schusterman Center for Israel Studies Brandeis University

Learn about American Jewry and the Land of Israel during the first decades of the twentieth century with the authors of bold new scholarship on the subject:

Prof. David Barak-Gorodetsk: “Judah Magnes: The Prophetic Politics of a Religious Binationalist”

Prof. Jessica L. Carr: “The Hebrew Orient: Palestine in Jewish Visual Culture 1901-1938”

Prof. Dvora Hacohen: “To Repair a Broken World: The Life of Henrietta Szold Founder of Hadassah”

Moderator: Prof. Jonathan D. Sarna, University Professor and Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Professor of American Jewish History and Director of the Schusterman Center for Israel
Studies at Brandeis University.

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