Juan Carlos Fauvety, Film Historian: The Holocaust in Cinema
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Dr. Yossi Shain: The Israelization of Judaism and its Effects on the Diaspora
ENGLISH CORNER, CON LINDA JIMÉNEZ – This week’s trivia question: How has the attitude of Israel changed towards Israelis who
Abraham Peer-Plocker: The Israel-Portugal Friendship Association
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The European Association for Jewish Studies, with Dr. François Guesnet
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Dr. Lily Kahn: UCL Jewish Languages Conference
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Shlomo Zirdok: The Jewish Number
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Genie Milgrom: The Converso Project
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Bozenna Urbanowicz Gilbride: Children of Terror
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Anna Kaplan: From Iranian Refugee to Town Councilwoman
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Dr. Dina Porat: Israeli Society, the Holocaust and its Survivors
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Jack Michonik—”The Heritage”: Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
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Javier Simonovich: Promoting Understanding between Arab and Jewish Students in Israel
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Víctor Enrich and his Impossible Buildings
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Eva Heyman and her Diary, with Elvira Lindo
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Dr. Richard Freund, Archaeologist
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Miquel Segura: Chuetas–The Hidden Jews of Mallorca
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Dr. Ruth Fine: Jorge Luis Borges, Multifaceted Argentinian Writer
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Ofra Abramovich—MAMANET: Building a Community of Mothers
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Fun Things to Do this Summer: Courses, Fairs, Exhibits
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Tomasz Magierski’s “Blinky and Me”: The Story of Animator Yoram Gross
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