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Four Moments in the History of Jewish-Christian Interactions and their Meaning for Contemporary JewsPearlstone Center
Every day September 06, 2015 - September 07, 2015
Program: Holiday Weekend Study Retreats
Speaker: Professor David Ruderman
Topic: History - Modern , Christianity

In these four presentations, Dr. Ruderman looks at four unique encounters between Christians and Jews, and outlines the complexity of this mutual repulsion and attraction.

Upcoming Events

Kaddish for Leo Frank: Briefing on Anti-Semitism TodayIn Partnership with the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington
Tuesday, August 18, 2015
12:00 pm - 1:00 am
Program: Community Events
Speaker: Dr. Lauren B. Strauss
Screening of "Rosenwald"In Partnership with the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington
Monday, August 31, 2015
7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Program: Community Events
Speaker: Multiple Speakers
Four Moments in the History of Jewish-Christian Interactions and their Meaning for Contemporary JewsPearlstone Center
Every day September 06, 2015 - September 07, 2015
Program: Holiday Weekend Study Retreats
Speaker: Professor David Ruderman
Jewish Sites in Arlington National CemeteryCo-Sponsored by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Washington
Sunday, September 20, 2015
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Program: Jewish Learning on Wheels
Speaker: Multiple Speakers
How Jewish were Freud, Kafka, and Herzl?Ohr Kodesh Congregation
Wednesday, September 30, 2015
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Program: Distinguished Scholar Series
Speaker: Dr. Marsha Rozenblit
Arguing with God: Jewish Literary Responses to Existential CrisesTemple Shalom
Every Tuesday, October 13, 2015 - November 10, 2015
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Program: Community Events
Speaker: Dr. Lauren B. Strauss
They Wanted Moshiach Then: Messianism in the Dead Sea Scrolls and Ancient JudaismB'nai Shalom of Olney
Sunday, November 01, 2015
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Program: Distinguished Scholar Series
Speaker: Dr. Benjamin Sommer
Tradition and Change in Biblical LawB'nai Shalom of Olney
Monday, November 02, 2015
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Program: Community Events
Speaker: Dr. Benjamin Sommer
Akiva: Living and Dying for the Love of GodCongregation Har Shalom, Potomac, MD
Monday, November 23, 2015
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Program: Community Events
Speaker: Rabbi Reuven Hammer
Home and Homelessness: European Jews in 1948Temple Emanuel, Kensington, MD
Thursday, December 10, 2015
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Program: Community Events
Speaker: Dr. Miriam Isaacs

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