Participation Level: Grant Center Participation
Getting Something to Eat in Jackson with Joseph Ewoodzie, Jr.
Tulane University Department of Sociology Colloquium Series. The Stuart and Suzanne Grant Center for the American Jewish Experience on this series proudly partnered on this
Space Torah Film Screening: An Evening with Rachel Raz
In 1996, the first Jewish astronaut, Jeffrey Hoffman, took a small Torah scroll on board Space Shuttle Columbia. Join us to hear more about this extraordinary true story from Hoffman’s documentarian, Rachel Raz, the executive producer of the award-winning film, “Space Torah.” The event will include a screening of the 25-minute film.
Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration in Jewish Education
In this special event, authors from a recent themed issue of Journal of Jewish Education discussed their articles on race, ethnicity, and immigration in Jewish
What Girls Learn in Jewish Families | Professor Ilana Horwitz
“In the past, Jewish families, like many others, offered girls fewer educational opportunities than boys. But that has not been the case for some time
Larry Kanter Lecture Series – Wild Outside in the Night: Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context
The late Jewish American gay artist Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) changed the face of children’s literature by depicting emotionally isolated, unruly, and ethnically particular protagonists who
Moishe’s Queer and Wild Rumpus
In this episode, we speak with Golan Moskowitz, Assistant Professor in the Department of Jewish Studies at Tulane University, about Maurice Sendak. Golan discusses Sendak,
Maurice Sendak in Queer Perspective
Golan Moskowitz read to us from his new book, Wild Visionary: Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context (2020), and conversed with leading scholars Jack Halberstam
Wild Visionary: Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context
Maurice Sendak was once described as “one of the most powerful men in the United States,” by art critic Brian O’Doherty, for having “given shape
Talk: “Wild Outside in the Night: Queer Jewishness, Childhood, Maurice Sendak” by Golan Moskowitz
“Wild Outside in the Night: Queer Jewishness and Childhood Liminality in the Picture-Books of Maurice Sendak” by Golan Moskowitz The late Jewish American gay artist
Golan Y. Moskowitz, “Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context”
Golan Y. Moskowitz “Maurice Sendak in Queer Jewish Context” with a response by Naomi Seidman. The late Jewish American artist Maurice Sendak (1928-2012) changed the
Only Miracles Map of Ed and Helen Lefkowitz’s Journey During the Holocaust
Animated map of Ed and Helen Lefkowitz’ harrowing journey to survive Nazi-invaded Poland during the Holocaust.
Only Miracles – Helen Lefkowitz Script
This is the audio file for the Helen Script for ONLY MIRACLES. This script was written by Dodd Loomis. The play was directed and produced by Dodd Loomis.