Jewish History
To celebrate the publication of Eli Rubin’s new book, “Kabbalah and the Rupture of Modernity,” the Rauh Jewish History Program & Archives is hosting an evening of local Jewish scholars discussing the work and considering its themes. The program will include short reflections on the book from Shua Hoexter (JGrads Pittsburgh), Leah Shollar (Yeshiva Schools […]
As we commemorate the 86th anniversary of Kristallnacht, the November pogrom, this event connects the outbreak of public anti-Jewish violence in Nazi Germany with the remarkable cultural production in the Theresienstadt ghetto. In the three and half years of its duration, the 140,000 inmates in Terezín played, composed, and listened to music, which provided comfort, […]