Jewish Sound in 4 Objects: A Roundtable Discussion
Assaf Shelleg (pictured), Jeremiah Lockwood, Uri Schreter, and Tamar Sella
The first event of the 2025-26 Frankel Institute "Jews & Media" theme year will be a roundtable titled Jewish Sound in 4...
Yiddish Card-Making Workshop
Make holiday cards in Yiddish, inspired by the artwork in historical Rosh-Hashanah cards!
Distinguished University Professorship Lecture Series
Sponsored by the Office of the President and the Office of the Provost, this event features three Distinguished University Professors...
Yiddish Poetry in the Sukkah
Enjoy snacks in the sukkah, read from a bilingual collection of poetry and talk about inspiring figures in Yiddish culture.
Land, Language, and People: Arab and Jewish Imagination in the Late Ottoman Empire
The 5th Annual Padnos Public Engagement Lecture on Jewish Learning, featuring Mostafa Hussein
Join us for a conversation between Dr. Hussein and GVSU Professor Eric Covey, facilitated by Frankel Center's Interim Director for...
The Great Yiddish Parade: Culture, Activism, and Song
Guest Speaker: Vivi Lachs
Vivi Lachs, author of "East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press", offers a student-focused workshop for anyone...
Transnational Yiddish Press: A Roundtable Discussion
Guest Speaker: Vivi Lachs
A scholarly discussion of "East End Jews: Sketches from the London Yiddish Press", specifically focused on Yiddish print media,...
The Media of Holocaust Memory
Todd Presner and Laura Levitt
How do we remember the Holocaust in 2025? "The Media of Holocaust Memory" brings together two leading Holocaust scholars to...
Overlapping Jurisdictions: How Islamic Courts Upheld Jewish Law in Colonial Egypt
Guest Speaker: Samy Ayoub
This special lecture by Samy Ayoub and moderated by Aaron Rock-Singer will argue that legal pluralism in nineteenth- and twentieth-century...
