Fall 2012
Tuesday, October 23
2012-2013 Gilbert Foundation Colloquy: Behind the Robe
A discussion between former Israeli Chief Justice Dort Beinisch and Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski
Reception at 5:00 PM
Program at 5:45 PM
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Monday, November 26
The Future of Judaism
A Robbins Collection Lecture in Jewish Law and Thought
Chief Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
Reception begins at 5:00 PM
Program at 6:00 PM
Booth Auditorium, Berkeley Law
2778 Bancroft Way
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Spring 2013
Wednesday, February 14
Israel Following the 2013 Elections: A New Chapter or More of the Same?
Undergraduate Student Workshop
Professor Yoram Peri, Abraham S. and Jack Kay
Chair in Israel Studies and Director of the Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies at the University of Maryland at College Park
4:30 PM
Morrison and Foerster Room
298 Law Building
Kosher refreshments will be served.
Monday, April 8
‘Stop Looking at Me!’ Talmudic Teachings on the Indeterminacy of Law
Faculty/Graduate Student Roundtable
Dr. Leon Wiener Dow
Post-Doctoral Fellow in Jewish Law, Robbins Collection; Schusterman Israeli Post-Doctoral Teaching Fellow
12:00 – 1:45 PM
Tuesday, March 19
The Reborn Jewish Community of Poland: Identities and Interactions
Faculty/Graduate Student Roundtable
Konstanty Gebert
Scholar-in-Residence, Taube Center for the Renewal of Jewish Life in Poland
12:30 – 2:00 PM
Institute of European Studies
Seminar Room, 201 Moses Hall
Thursday, March 14
Writing Identity – A Conversation with Dr. Leon Wiener Dow & Sayed Kashua
Novelist; Columnist; Creator of Arab Labor, Israel’s Leading Television Show
Reception at 5:00 PM
Program at 5:45 PM
The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life
2121 Allston Way, Berkeley