TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2013
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
12.4 Jefferson HABEMUS PAPAM: THE POPE, THE RABBI, AND JEWISH-CATHOLIC DIALOGUE IN LATIN AMERICA Chair: Sandra Cypess (University of Maryland) Colonial Ghosts: The Colonial Latin American Jew and Contemporary Identity Formation Ronnie Perelis (Yeshiva University) César Tiempo vis-à-vis Catholicism: From Rapprochement to Ridicule Naomi E. Lindstrom (University of Texas) “My Bobeh was Praying and Suffering for Our Team”: Soccer as a Space of Prejudice and Dialogue in Argentina Raanan Rein (Tel Aviv University) The Cardinal and the Rabbi Palever: Interfaith Dialogue and National Healing in Argentina Edna Aizenberg (Marymount Manhattan College)
12.5
Hampton A/B
12.6
Tuesday
JEWISH THINGS / JEWISH PLACE Chair: Chava Weissler (Lehigh University) Exchanging Symbolic and Bodily Capital: Israeli and American Jews at the Y in NYC Dina Roginsky (Yale University) Odessa: A Jewish City Today? Marina V. Sapritsky (London School of Economics and Political Science) Wearing Your Religion on Your Sleeve, or Your Lapel, or Your Shirt Pocket: American Judaism on Presidential Campaign Buttons Eric Michael Mazur (Virginia Wesleyan College) Fashioning Her Body: Experiences of the Sacred in the Embodied Lives of Jewish Lesbians Amy K. Milligan (Elizabethtown College)
Dalton A/B AFFECT AND WITNESSING IN HOLOCAUST LITERATURE Chair: Michlean Lowy Amir (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum) A Rhetorical Analysis of Yankev Glatshteyn’s Emil and Karl Rosemary Horowitz (Appalachian State University) Reading between the Lines: Affect and Language in the Diary of Emanuel Ringelblum Amy Simon (Indiana University) Ilya Selvinsky and Shoah Poetry in the Spring of 1945 Maxim D. Shrayer (Boston College) Responses to the Holocaust in Polish Testimonial Literature: The Affect of Witnessing Rachel Feldhay Brenner (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
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