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A Brief History of the Jews - From Abraham to Scranton

Friday, 17 April, 2015

Join the Schemel Forum for a World Affairs Luncheon on Friday, April 17

A Brief History of the Jews: From Abraham to Scranton
David Myers, Professor of Jewish History and Chair of the History Department, UCLA

This talk will explore the history of one of the most enduring peoples in the world, the Jews, from the time of their founding patriarch, Abraham, to the latest incarnation of Jewish life in 21st century America. In the course of this passage, we will seek to provide clues to the unlikely survival of the Jews over the ages.

*The lecture is presented in cooperation with the Judaic Studies Institute at The University of Scranton

Redington Hall, Collegiate Hall, Noon to 1:30 p.m.

Free to The University of Scranton Staff, Faculty and Students

RSVP to emily.brees@scranton.edu or 941-6206

Contact:

Emily Brees

Phone: 570-941-6206
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Redington Hall, Collegiate Hall

1120 Linden Street
 Scranton, PA 18510