05/16/2017
Join us for a fantastic event tomorrow night, Wednesday, May 17th at 8:00PM, in the Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall with the renowned Dennis Ross! See the flyer below for more details!
Taubman Symposia
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The Herman P. and Sophia Taubman Foundation's Symposia in Jewish Studies at UCSB was founded in 1997. Jonathan D.
The Symposia brings together writers, scholars, artists, and activists to present free, public lectures on issues related to the Jewish experience to UCSB and the Santa Barbara community. The Symposia brings together writers, scholars, artists, and activists to present free, public lectures on issues related to the Jewish experience throughout the academic year. and Sophia Taubman Foundation Endow
05/16/2017
10/07/2016
The Taubman Symposia is excited to present our upcoming Fall events!
10/04/2016
Ari Babaknia discusses his book "Humanity, NOT" which takes an in-depth look at the victims, perpetrators, bystanders, and survivors of the Holocaust. This free event takes place at 8 pm in Harold Frank Hall on the UCSB campus.
09/30/2016
Jonathan Gribetz discusses his book "Defining Neighbors: Religion, Race, and the Early Zionist-Arab Encounter" on Sunday, November 6. This free event begins at 3 pm in Corwin Pavillion located on the UCSB campus.
04/25/2016
David Makosky and Ghaith al-Omari has just penned an article for The Forward on their remarkable experience working with the Student Dialogues and "Peace Negotiations" sponsored by the Taubman Symposia in Jewish Studies at UCSB:
http://forward.com/opinion/338678/want-to-keep-students-from-turning-to-bds-try-mock-peace-negotiations-with/ixzz46rlUWiub?platform=hootsuite
Want To Keep Students from Turning to BDS? Try Mock Peace Negotiations With a Twist Here’s what happens when you ask students who self-identify as pro-Israel to play the role of Palestinian negotiators and vice versa.
11/23/2015
11/23/2015
10/21/2015
09/28/2015
Taubman Symposia Inaugural Event for 2015-2016 Will Commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Assassination of Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin
07/30/2015
German film ‘Phoenix’ depicts the art in rising from Holocaust ashes In this haunting tribute to ‘Vertigo,’ director Christian Petzold offers a fresh twist on mistaken identity post-WW II
07/19/2015
Ruth Wisse, Martin Peretz Professor of Yiddish Literature and Professor of Comparative Literature at Harvard University, has written a powerful condemnation of anti-Semitism on American college campuses.
Anti-Semitism Goes to School Anti-Semitism on American college campuses is rising—and worsening. Where does it come from, and can it be stopped?
07/09/2015
Einstein Biographer Talks Religion and Science For many Jews, the fact that Albert Einstein was Jewish is a point of pride. But what do we know about his Jewish self-identification? And how many folks out there could claim to have a basic understanding of his General Theory of Relativity? In Einstein: His Space and Time, biographer Steven Gimb..…
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