September 12, 2016: Professor Deborah Dash Moore Lecture

The Concordia University Institute

for Canadian Jewish Studies Announces a Public Lecture:  

Professor Deborah Dash Moore of the University of Michigan

THE URBAN ORIGINS OF AMERICAN JUDAISM

Date: Monday, September 12, 2016

Time: 7:30 P.M.

Location: Room H-763 of the Hall Building,
1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W.

Professor Moore is Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor of History
and Judaic Studies at the University of Michigan. Her most recent book, Urban Origins of American Judaism (2014), examines how new religious forms emerged on the streets of American cities and includes a chapter on photographs of American Jews.

This lecture is supported by a grant from the American Academy for Jewish
Research in association with l’Université de Montréal, Microprogramme en
études juives, and the Jewish Studies Program at SUNY Plattsburgh.

For further information: ira.robinson@concordia.ca
514-848-2424 ext. 2074