Streaming Jewish Lectures and Forums

By Laurie Baron, Ph.D

Laurie Baron

SAN DIEGO — Here are streaming Jewish lectures and forums that you may access via the internet.  All times local Pacific Time.

Sunday, June 21  
1 p.m. Andrée Lotey and Robert Jacobvitz, “Jacob Lotenberg and the Green Suitcase,” Sousa Mendes Foundation.

Monday, June 22  

10 a.m.  Alan Cooper, “A Time to Weep: The Power of Lament in Times of Crisis,” Jewish Theological Seminary.

3 p.m. Karen Brodkin, “Jewish Immigrants and America’s Racial Politics,” Temple Emanu-el Streicker Center.

4 p.m. David Kaufman, “The Lost Jewish Landscapes of Eastern Europe,” The Vilna Shul.

4:30 p.m., Laura Leibman, “The Art of the Jewish Family: The History of Women in Early New York in 5 Objects,” Jewish Theological Seminary.

Tuesday, June 23       
9 a.m., Michael Berenbaum and Ed Feinstein, “In Pursuit of Godliness: A Conversation about Harold Schulweis,” American Jewish University.

11 a.m. Noah Schoen and Aliza Becker, “After the Synagogue Shooting: Pittsburghers Reflect on Antisemitism and Racism,” Museum of Jewish Heritage.

12 p.m.Lori Sen, “Sephardic Art Song: A Musical Legacy of the Diaspora,” YIVO and American Sephardi Federation.

3 p.m., Susannah Heschel and Otis Moss, “From Selma to Montgomery: The Black-Jewish Coalition,” Temple Emanu-El Streicker Center.

4:30 p.m.Eric Marcus, “LGBTQ and Jewish Upstanders,” Illinois Holocaust Museum.

7:30 p.m. Deborah Hertz, “Visionaries, Lovers, and Mothers:  Radical Jewish Women from Conspiracy to Kibbutz,” San Diego Center for Jewish Culture.

Wednesday, June 24
6:30 a.m. Murray Sidland and Lisa Leff, “The Power of Music: A Jewish Rebellion,” US Holocaust Memorial Museum.

7 a.m., Vanessa Palma Elbaz, “The Music of North Africa: Sephardi Judeo-Espagnole Threads Across the Strait,” American Sephardi Federation.

10 a.m., “The Black Jewish Alliance Then and Now,” Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

10 a.m., Jack Wertheimer, “The Ever-Evolving American Synagogue,” Jewish Theological Seminary.

11 a.m. Teresien da Silva, “Understanding Anne Frank,” Museum of Jewish Heritage.

1 p.m. Heidi Lehman, Blythe Raphael, and Galo Quizanga, “In Search of Safety: LGBTQ Refugee Protection and HIAS,” HIAS.

3 p.m. Deborah Sacks Mintz, “Songs of Our People, Songs of Our Neighbors,” National Museum of American Jewish History.

6 p.m., Erwin Chemerinsky and Jennifer Mnookin, “The Constitution in Crisis,” Jews United for Democracy and Justice.

Thursday, June 25         
10 a.m. Kenneth S. Stern, “The Conflict Over the Conflict: The Israel/Palestine Campus Debate,” Institute for Israel Studies, University of Maryland.

11 a.m.  Yossi Klein Halevi, “State of World Jewry Address,” 92nd Street Y.

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Laurie Baron, Ph.D, is professor emeritus of European History at San Diego State University; a humor columnist (in his own name and in that of his dog Elona), and is an authority on Jewish-themed movies, particularly those dealing with the Holocaust. To see an archive of his stories, please click on his byline at the top of this page. He may be contacted via lawrence.baron@sdjewishworld.com