Prof. Rebecca Kobrin wrote an op-ed in The Washington Post on the present political climate regarding immigration.
Read about Dr. Jessica Kirzane's (Ph.D. Yiddish Studies, 2017) translation of Miriam Karpilove's Diary of a Lonely Girl in Tablet Magazine
Read about Dr. Tina Frühauf’s latest book Transcending Dystopia: Music, Mobility, and the Jewish Community in Germany, 1945-1989 on Broadway World.
Spring@IIJS: Experiencing Jewish Music in America: A Listener’s Companion
On Monday, February 25, Tina Fruhauf, shared highlights from Experiencing Jewish Music in America: A Listener’s Companion. Participants had the pleasure of hearing cantorial music from Yossele Rosenblatt and versions of Vay Mir Bist Du Schoen by Molly Picon and the Barry Sisters.
Dr. Fruhauf will be teaching an undergraduate class in the Fall entitled “Jewish Music in New York.”