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SUMMARY:Yiddish Between Worlds
DESCRIPTION:
 Dr. Margot B. Valles (MSU) will chair a panel 
 bringing together three scholars of Yiddish who 
 are 2019-2020 Frankel Institute Fellows exploring 
 the theme of "Yiddish Matters" at the 
 University of Michigan. Dr. Dov-Ber Kerler (Indiana 
 University) is a contemporary Yiddish 
 poet and ethnographer who is currently exploring 
 the relationship between Yiddish poetry 
 and the status of Yiddish today.  Dr. Jack Kugelmass 
 (University of Florida) is a cultural 
 anthropologist who studies Jewish identity and 
 ethnography, particularly through travel narratives. 
  Dr. Eli Rosenblatt (Northwestern 
 University) works on racial politics and Ashkenazi 
 identity through Yiddish literature. Together 
 the panelists will explore Yiddish writing 
 and culture in diverse contexts.\n\n
 Price: free and open to the public\n
 Sponsor: Serling Institute for Jewish Studies and Modern 
 Israel\n
 Sponsor's Homepage: http://jsp.msu.edu\n
 Contact name: Jewish Studies\n
 Contact phone: (517) 432-3493\n
 Contact email: jewishst@msu.edu\n
 for more info visit the web at:\n 
 http://jsp.msu.edu\n
LOCATION:B-342 Wells Hall
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