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Defining Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism

September 7, 2017 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

“Defining Anti-Semitism and Anti-Zionism.”
Lecture by Prof. Roger Brooks

Thursday, Sept. 7
7:00 p.m.
Wilson Center
Free and open to the public

A nuanced analysis of both of these phenomena, to be followed by a discussion, at the University of Maine’s Wilson Center at 67 College Ave., Orono.

Co-sponsored by the Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Fund and Jewish Community Endowment Associates.

Roger Brooks is Professor of Religious Studies (Emeritus) at Connecticut College, a widely published scholar of both Biblical History and the Holocaust, and President of Facing History and Ourselves. He received his Ph.D. in Judaic Studies at Brown University under the supervision of Jacob Neusner.

Sponsored by University of Maine Hillel, the University of Maine’s Judaic Studies Program and Cultural Affairs/Distinguished Lecture Series Fund, Congregation Beth Abraham, and Bangor JCEA. For further information call 207.947.0876.

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Date:
September 7, 2017
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7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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Wilson Center
67 College Ave.
Orono, ME United States
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