Events
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January
Discovery and Recovery: Preserving Iraqi Jewish Heritage
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU |
Location: Jewish Museum of Florida - FIU
March
Locating Jainism in Maharashtra
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Venue: | MMC CBC 232 |
Please join us after the lecture for a traditional Indian vegetarian dinner. Co-sponsored by the Bhagwan Mahavir Professorship in Jain Studies and Jain Education and Research Foundation. This event is free and open to the public. For more information, call 305-348-7266.
September
Demography of the Jewish People Long Term Trends and Prospects
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
This event is free and open to public. Space is limited
Mindfulness and Yoga: Real Tools for the Real World
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Venue: | Sept 20, 2016 at 12:30 pm location: WC 130 |
Lecture by: Jeska Brodbeck, Be Light Yoga This event is free and open to public. To RSVP please call 305-348-7266
Cultural Island, Cultural Bridges The Jews of Kochi and Their Neighbors.
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
Lecture by: Dr. Nathan Katz, Distinguished Professor Emeritus, FIU. $10 admission, $5 for museum members, free for students with valid ID. to RSVP, please call 786-972-3175.
Life in the Shadows: The Marginalization of Buddhist Women and Muslims in Myanmar
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Venue: | SIPA 100 |
Lecture by Grisel d'Elena, Alumni from the Religious Studies Department at Florida International University SIPA 100 at 12:30PM This event is free and open to public. For more information call 305-348-7266,
Chan Rhetoric of Uncertainty in the Blue Cliff Record Book signing by Dr. Steven Heine
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Venue: | Books & Books 265 Aragon Ave, Coral Gables, Fl. 33134 |
This event is free and open to public. For more information call 305-348-1914
October
Fourth Mahavir Nirvan Lecture on Applied Jain Ethics Jainism, Animal Rights and Veganism
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Venue: | MMC CBC 232 |
Lecture by: Dr. Gary L. Francione, Rutgers University. This event is free and open to public. To RSVP, please call 305-348-7266.
Rest, Bullet: How Veterans Come Home
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Venue: | FIU Modesto A. Maidique Campus, SIPA 100 |
Join the Department of Religious Studies for a lecture by Dr. Kathryn McClymond, Georgia State University. Based on research on over 100 archived oral histories and personal interviews with veterans of WWII, Vietnam, Iraq and Afghanistan, Dr. Kathryn McClymond argues that veterans – usually without realizing it – often deal with traumatic and potentially traumatic war experiences by engaging in four ritual behaviors: pilgrimage, atonement, testimony or memorial-making.
November
Judaism In Papua New Guinea and Other Pacific Islands Global Jewish Studies Program
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
Judaism In Papua New Guinea and Other Pacific Islands Global Jewish Studies Program. Lecture by: Dr. Tudor Parfitt, Florida International University. This event is $10 admission, $5 to Museum members, free to students with valid ID. To RSVP, please call 786-972-3175.
America's Debt to the Jewish Caribbean
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
Lecture by: Harry A. Ezratty Esq. Free for members and students with valid ID or with admission. to RSVP, please call 786-972-3175.
Santhara: A challenge to Indian Secularism? Jain Studies Program
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Venue: | MMC CBC 232 |
Santhara: A Challenge to Indian Secularism? Documentary Film Screening and Panel Discussion This event is free and open to public. To RSVP, please call 305-348-7266.
Setting the Record Straight Cuban-Jewish Responses to the Holocaust (1938-1948)
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
Lecture by: Dr. Rosa Perelmuter, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Free for museum members and students with valid ID or with museum admission. To RSVP, please call 786-972-3175.
Tales of Engagement with the Jewish Cemeteries of Curacao, a Former Dutch Colony
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
Lecture by: Dr. Alan Benjamin, Pennsylvania State University. $10 admission, $5 for museum members, free for students with valid ID. To RSVP, please call 786-972-3175.
December
The Borscht Belt: Revisiting the Remains of America's Jewish Vacationland
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Venue: | Jewish Museum of Florida-FIU 301 Washington Ave, Miami Beach |
Lecture by: Marisa Scheinfeld. $10 admission, $5 museum members, and free for students with valid ID. To RSVP, please call 786-972-3175.