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SUMMARY:The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai featuring Dr. Melissa Klapper
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Melissa R. Klapper is Professor of History and Director of Women’s & Gender Studies at Rowan University. She is the author of numerous books and articles about American Jewish women’s history and the history of American childhood\, including Ballots\, Babies\, and Banners of Peace: American Jewish Women’s Activism\, 1890-1940\, which won the National Jewish Book Award in Women’s Studies; Ballet Class: An American History; and\, with Dianne Ashton\, The Civil War Diary of Emma Mordecai. Her work has been award many grants and fellowships\, and she lectures frequently in both communal and academic settings. \nHybrid event; Registration link to follow.
URL:https://jewish-south.charleston.edu/event/the-civil-war-diary-of-emma-mordecai-featuring-dr-melissa-klapper/
LOCATION:Arnold Hall\, 96 Wentworth Street\, Charleston\, SC\, 29424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Future Events
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SUMMARY:Imagining Early American Jews\, with Dr. Michael Hoberman
DESCRIPTION:Michael Hoberman is a professor of American literature at Fitchburg State University and an adjunct professor of history at Yeshiva University. He is also the author of several books on Jewish history in the US\, including New Israel/New England: Jews and Puritans in Early America and A Hundred Acres of America: The Geography of Jewish American Literary History. His articles appear in popular venues and scholarly journals. \nDuring the Spring of 2026\, Hoberman will serve as a fellow at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania\, where he is completing a book about Theodore Seixas Solomons\, the San Francisco-born Jew who created the John Muir Trail. \nDoors will open for brunch at 9:00 AM\nHybrid Event; Registration link to follow
URL:https://jewish-south.charleston.edu/event/imagining-early-american-jews/
LOCATION:Arnold Hall\, 96 Wentworth Street\, Charleston\, SC\, 29424\, United States
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SUMMARY:Blue Notes & Bagels: How New Orleans Jazz Inspired the Israeli Sound 
DESCRIPTION:Dr. Leonard Stein holds a PhD from the University of Toronto’s Centre for Comparative Literature and is a postdoctoral fellow at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev. He also lectures on poetry\, music\, and American culture at Tel Aviv University and Hemdat Hadarom Academic College of Education. His work sits at the intersection of music\, film\, and literature across cultures and eras\, with a particular focus on the literature of medieval Spain and the modern Sephardic diaspora — the subject of his forthcoming book from Wayne State University Press. He is currently researching the reception of American musical cultures in Israeli society. \nHybrid event. In-person brunch meets at Arnold Hall\, 96 Wentworth Street\, Charleston\, SC 29424 \nSponsors: Norman J. and Gerry Sue Arnold Center for Israel Studies; Pearlstine/Lipov Center for Southern Jewish Culture; Jewish Historical Society of South Carolina
URL:https://jewish-south.charleston.edu/event/blue-notes-bagels-how-new-orleans-jazz-inspired-the-israeli-sound/
LOCATION:Arnold Hall\, 96 Wentworth Street\, Charleston\, SC\, 29424\, United States
CATEGORIES:Future Events
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SUMMARY:Echoes of Justice: What Some of History's Most Infamous Trials Teach Us Today 
DESCRIPTION:Maurice Samuels is the Betty Jane Anlyan Professor of French at Yale University\, where he chairs the Department of French and serves as the inaugural director of the Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism. A Chicago native\, he graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in 1990\, spent a year at the École normale supérieure in Paris\, worked for three years in Hollywood\, and returned to Harvard to earn his Ph.D. in 2000. Before joining Yale in 2006\, he taught at the University of Pennsylvania. A specialist in the literature and culture of nineteenth-century France\, Samuels has written five books\, including Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair (2024)\, The Betrayal of the Duchess (2020)\, The Right to Difference (2016)\, and Inventing the Israelite. He has been recognized with a Guggenheim Fellowship\, the MLA’s Scaglione Prize\, and a Cullman Center Fellowship. \nJudge Richard Gergel is a United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina\, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2010. Born in Columbia\, South Carolina\, he completed both his undergraduate studies and his J.D. at Duke University before spending nearly three decades in private practice\, focusing on personal injury and civil rights law. In addition to his judicial career\, Gergel is an accomplished author and historian. He co-authored a history of the early Jewish community in Columbia and wrote Unexampled Courage: The Blinding of Sgt. Isaac Woodard and the Awakening of President Harry S. Truman and Judge J. Waties Waring\, which chronicles a pivotal 1946 South Carolina case that helped catalyze the modern American civil rights movement.
URL:https://jewish-south.charleston.edu/event/echoes-of-justice-what-some-of-historys-most-infamous-trials-teach-us-today/
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