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06 July 2009
The publishing house «European House» published the memoirs of Aron Perelman the last owner of the famous publishing house “Brokgauz Efron”, one of the establishers of the magazine Jewish World and Jewish Historical and Ethnographic Society. The text was prepared by Evgeny Gollerbah, who made his research within the framework of the Grant programme of 2005 of the International Center for Russian & East European Jewish Studies.
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The 5th Volume of the Archive for Jewish History was published in the publishing house ROSSPEN.
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Events
24 – 25 Ноября 2009
Российская государственная библиотека по искусству приглашает принять участие в научной конференции Шестые Международные Михоэлсовские чтения, которые пройдут 24-25 ноября 2009 г. Конференция 2007 года продолжает рассмотрение научной проблемы «Национальный театр в контексте многонациональной культуры».
Театроведы, филологи, библиографы, сотрудники библиотек, музеев, архивов, а также книговеды, редакторы и издатели, журналисты, преподаватели и другие специалисты, занимающиеся проблемами национального театра и межнациональных театральных связей, приглашаются принять участие в Чтениях.
More » 2-4 December 2009
The International conference Dialogue of generations in the context of Slavic and Jewish cultural traditionswill be held on December, 2-4, 2009 at the Institute of Slavic Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow.
Organizers: Moscow Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization Sefer, the Institute of Slavic studies (RAS), The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Jewish Age
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3rd Annual International Conference
"Russian-Jewish Culture"
Conference Program
December 4
11.00-12.00 Registration of the participants
12.00-13.00 The opening of the conference
13.00-14.00 Lunch
14.00-15.30
Session 1.
Chair-discussant: Irina Prokhorova, Publishing House New Literary Review,Moscow, Russia
Gabriella Safran (Stanford University, USA) What is Jewish modernism? The case of S. An?sky”
Leonid Katzis (Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia) Russian-Jewish Literature of Odessa as «Post-Jewish Literature»
Zsuzsa Hetenyi (ELTE University, Budapest, Hungary) Andrei Sobol as Russian-Jewish Writer
15.30-16.00 Coffee break
16.00-17.30
Session 2.
Chair-discussant: Victoria Mochalova, Moscow Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization "Sefer", Moscow, Russia
Vladimir Kantor (Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia) Ilia Ehrenburg: Theme of Jewry in the Novel “Khulio Khurenito”
Brian Horowitz (Tulane University, USA) Poetry and Nation: Shimon Frug and the Aesthetics of
National Suffering.
Harriet Murav (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, USA) Responding to Catastrophe: Kazakevich, Bergelson, Grossman and Der Nister
17.30-18.00
Presentation of the Publishing Program of the International Center for Russian & East European Jewish Studies
December 5
9.30-11.00
Session 3.Chair-discussant:
Alexandr Kamenskii, Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow
Boris Ananich & Liudmila Tolstaya (Institute of Russian History, Russian Academy of Sciences, St. Petersburg, Russia) “Jewish Question” in the Public Activity of Count Ivan Tolstoi
Victor Kelner (Russian National Library and the St. Petersburg Judaica Center at the European University, St. Petersburg, Russia) Shimon Dubnov as a Critic of Literature
Larissa Lempertene (Center for the Study of the Culture & History of East European Jews, Vilnius, Lithuania) “Journey from Old World to Modern World”: Autobiographies of Shimon Dubnov and Solomon Maimon as Intellectual Documents
11.00-11.30 Coffee break
11.30-12.30
Session 4.
Chair-discussant: Szymon Rudnitsky, Warsaw University, Poland
Alice Nakhimovski (Colgate University, USA) Tevie Grand-Daughters: What Did They Eat? And What Did It Mean?
Gennady Estraikh (New York University, USA) Samuel Gordon: Jewish Writer in the Ocean of Russia Literature
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-15.00
Session 5.
Chair-discussant: Alice Nakhimovski, Colgate University, USA
Olga Belova (Institute for Slavic Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia). Slavs and Jews: Lexical and Frazeological “Borrowings” in Folk Culture Language
Tatiana Shor (National Archives of Estonia, Tallinn, Estonia) The Jews and Old-believers: Secret Correspondence of the Governor-general of Baltic provinces (based on the collection of Governor-general of Liflandiya, Estlandiya, and Kurlandiya, 1801-1897)
Henrietta Mondry (University of Canterbury, New Zealand) The Khapun Legend as a Cross-Cultural Dialogue: Vladimir Korolenko's "Yom-Kipur"
15.00-15.30 Coffee break
15.30-17.00
Session 6.
Chair-discussant: Ada Kolganova, Russian State Art Library, Moscow
Ilia Dukhan (Byelorussian State University, Minsk, Byelorussia) El Lisitsky and Russian-Jewish-German avant-gardism
Vladislav Ivanov (Russian State Institute of Fine Art, Moscow, Russia) “Artistic Absolutes” of Alexei Granovsky
Galina Eliazberg (Russian State University for the Humanities, Moscow, Russia) «Scattered and Dispersed…»: the Russian-Jewish Dramaturgy (1900-1914)
17.15-18.00
Presentation of the Publishing House “Gesharim”
December 6
9.30-10.30
Session 7.
Chair-discussant: Gabriella Safran, Stanford University, USA
Alla Sokolova (St. Petersburg Judaica Center at the European University, St. Petersburg, Russia) «White Master» in the Search of Exotics: Jewish Sights in Travel Notes and Essays on History of Art and Architecture, published in Russia in the second half of 19th – the beginning of 20th centuries
John Klier (University College, London, UK) The Anti-Jewish Pogrom in Russian Literature and Art
10.30-11.00 Coffee break
11.00-12.30
Session 8.
Chair-discussant: Vladimir Kantor, Higher School of Economics, Moscow, Russia
Konstantin Burmistrov (Institute of Philosophy, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia) On the History of Russian-Jewish Intellectual Relations: Vladimir Solovyev and Rabbi Shmuel Alexandrov
Eugeny Rashkovskii (Institute of International Relations, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia) “Jewish Presence” in Russian Philosophy of the XX century
Boris Czerny (Universite de Caen Basse Normandie, France). The Themes of Exile ad Exodus in the works of Chekhov
12.30-13.30 Lunch
13.30-15.00
Session 9.
Chair-discussant: Rashid Kaplanov, Moscow Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization "Sefer", Moscow, Russia
Mikhail Krutikov (University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA) When Communists Were Little: Meir Wiener and Bela Balazs Memoirs about their Habsburg Childhood
Victoria Mochalova (Moscow Center for University Teaching of Jewish Civilization "Sefer", Moscow, Russia) Bruno Yasensky, Julian Tuwim, and Alexander Wat: the Drama of the Frontier of Polish, Jewish, and Russian Cultures
Olga Demidova (Russian State Pedagogical University, St. Petersburg, Russia) The Tsetlins' Home (Dom) as a Locus of Russian-Jewish Culture in Emigration
15.00-15.30 Coffee break
15.30-16.30 Round Table.
16.30-17.30 "The House of Jewish Book" (Dom Evreyskoy Knigi): New Publications.
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