Session Details

Thursday, 29 December

618. Religion and Jewish Cultural Studies?

9:00–10:15 p.m., Monroe East, Washington Hilton

Program arranged by the Discussion Group on Jewish Cultural Studies

Presiding: Ranen Omer-Sherman, Univ. of Miami

1. “Perversity and Sublime Materialism: Jewish Cultural Studies and Religion,” David Kaufmann, George Mason Univ.

2. “Stealing into the Prayer Book: Poems as Prayers in Jewish American Culture,” Maeera Yaffa Shreiber, Univ. of Utah

3. “A Search for True Community: Culture, Judaism, and Zionism in the Works of Randolph Bourne, Edward Sapir, and Lewis Mumford,” Eric Aronoff, State Univ. of New York, Inst. of Tech. Utica-Rome

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