Events Calendar

How a nineteenth-century lawsuit over the estate of a wealthy Tunisian Jew shines new light on the history of belonging. Jessica Marglin is a Visiting Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at Harvard. Her research examines the history of Jews in North Africa and the Mediterranean in the modern…

Winter Term Travelers: Join us for a coffee, tea and snack break with classmates who have lived, worked or studied in your destination country and can share information and advice.

In this talk Magid briefly explores the subject of violence and war through the work of three rabbinic thinkers in the twentieth century: Aaron Shmuel Tamares, Yoel Teitelbaum of Satmar, and Abraham Isaac Kook. All three have the concept of nationalism in their sights, understanding, as other scholars have argued,…

All current Harvard students are invited to join us for art-making, including drawing, painting, and writing poetry, prose, music, and more! Come, Create, Compose in the name of the human spirit in a mind and heart-lifting Interfaith Creators’ Salon. The session will commence with a poem entitled “Creative Commands” to…