/Please note the following Davis Center seminar reminders:/
*Wednesday, November 28*
*Seminar on Russian and East European Jewish Studies*
/ /
/"//Polonophilia in Interwar Yiddish Culture: The Case of Avrom Sutzkever"
/Yuri Vedenyapin, Faculty Associate, Davis Center; Preceptor in Yiddish,
Harvard University
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
**A fascination with Polish language and culture, which in the case of
the famous poet Avrom Sutzkever could be described as "a love-hate
relationship," was quite widespread in Poland before WWII and
constitutes an important theme in modern Yiddish literature.
*
Wednesday, December 5*
*Seminar on Russian and East European Jewish Studies*
/
//"A Community under Siege: The Jews of Breslau under Nazism"/
/ /(Stanford University Press, 2007)
Abraham Ascher, Professor Emeritus of History, Graduate Center, City
University of New York
1730 Cambridge Street, 3rd Floor, Room S354
4:15-6:00 p.m.
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