Max and Pearl Herman Lecture Series

Past Lectures

Dr. Judith Plaskow, Manhattan College
Bathroom Anxiety: Frankness, Disgust, and the Dilemmas of Being Human
April 20, 2017

Dr. Cynthia Baker, Bates College
Transgressive Jewish Women: From Esther and Judith to Broad City and Transparent"
April 20, 2016

Dr. Gordon D. Newby
Conversations about the End of Time: Jews, Christians and Muslims at the Beginning of Islam
March 12 2015

Dr. Naomi Goldenberg, University of Ottawa
God and Government: An Exploration of the Role of "Religion" in Contemporary Statecraft
 September 24, 2013
 
Dr. Aaron Hughes, University of Rochester
Transgressing Boundaries: The Study of Judaism in a Time of Crisis
March 11, 2013
 
Dr. Amy-Jill Levine, Vanderbilt University
Jesus and Judaism: The Connection still Matters
November 27, 2007

Dr. Regina Schwartz, Northwestern University
Freud's Moses/es AND Religion and Toleration: Re-Reading the Hebrew Bible
2006

Rabbi Dow Marmur, Sr. Rabbi, Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto
Prophecy, Power and Politics in Jewish Christian Relations: A Jewish Perspective AND The Theology of Land in Israel
1998