From: CJS Events <[email protected]>
Date: October 22, 2015 at 10:16:53 AM EDT
Subject:Next week at the Anne Tanenbaum CJS
Please join us next week:
Dr. Max and Gianna Glassman Israel Exchange Scholar
Anita Shapira
Tel Aviv University
“Ben Gurion: Leadership in Turbulent Times”
Date: Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at 5:00pm
Location: Jackman Humanities Building, Room 100, 170 St. George Street
Description: The lecture will follow the emergence of a great national leader from very humble beginnings, and how he forged the creation of the state of Israel. It is the story of a person but also the story of an old-new nation.
Anita Shapira is Professor Emerita at Tel Aviv University, where she previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and held the Ruben Merenfeld Chair for the Study of Zionism.
Presented by the Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies.
This event is free and open to the public. No registration required. Please be advised that seating is limited.
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