Ethan Katz, PhD.
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Upcoming talks

Previous events

"Sacred and Secular: Where is the Boundary?"
Book Launch and Panel Discussion. Sha'arei Torah Congregation
. February 11, 2016


What do secular and religious mean in the modern Jewish experience? Come hear the co-editors of the new book, "Secularism in Question: Jews and Judaism in Modern times" Ethan Katz  and Ari Joskowicz discuss various approaches. Michael Meyer of HUC, a leading scholar of modern Jewish history, Rabbi Ezra Goldschmiedt of Congregation Sha'arei Torah, and acclaimed Jewish educator Arna Poupko Fisher will speak and offer critical commentary on the book. Professor Gila Naveh, head of Judaic Studies at UC, will serve as moderator.  

This discussion will be open to Q&A. Copies of the book will be for sale as well at a special 40% discount, and light refreshments will be served.
Antisemitism and Defining Community Safety in the Era of Je Suis Charlie
The University of Toronto, The Vivian and David Campbell Conference Facility, Munk School of Global Affairs, 1 Devonshire Place

Tuesday,November 3, 2015

3pm

"The Burdens of Brotherhood" Lunch and Learn
Yeshiva University, 
500 W 185th St, New York, NY
Wednesday,November 4, 2015

12-1pm

"France and Islam," Panel discussion focusing on perspectives from the history of Jewish-Muslim relations in France
Columbia University, Maison Française

Columbia Law School, William and June Warren Hall, Room 107 (Basement), 1125 Amsterdam Avenue, New York, NY 10027 (click 
HERE for more location information) 
Wednesday, November 4, 2015

6-8 pm

Jews and Muslims in France in the Era of Charlie Hebdo
Wise Temple, 
8329 Ridge Road, 
Cincinnati, OH
Sunday,November 8, 2015

10am

"Burdens of Brotherhood"
University of Cincinnati, Taft Research Center, 2600 Clifton Ave. Cincinnati, OH 
Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Time TBD


Muslims and Jews in France after Charlie Hebdo: A book reading and conversation with Ethan Katz & Maud Mandel 
Boston College 280 Higgins Hall

Chestnut Hill, MA
Wednesday, October 21, 2015

12:30pm

"The Burdens of Brotherhood"
Williams College,
880 Main St, ​Williamstown, MA
Monday, October 19, 2015

4:00pm

"The Burdens of Brotherhood"
University of Minnesota, Center for Jewish Studies, Heller Hall
Friday, October 9, 2015

2:00pm

Jews, Muslims, Frenchmen: The Promises and Perils of Fraternity/ The 2015 Gaynor Lecture
Columbus Jewish Community Center, 1125 College Avenue, Columbus, Ohio 43209

Sunday, May 31,  

7:00pm

Jews, Arabs & Colonialism - Wiseneck Family Israel Symposium
University of Michigan, Frankel Center for Judaic Studies
March 22, 2015

2PM- 7:30PM

"Blurring the Boundaries: Shared Jewish-Muslim Rituals"
Louisville Free Public Library
Wednesday, February 24, 2015  

6PM

"Coexistence in Question: Muslim and Jews in France Before and After Charlie Hebdo"
Bellarmine University, Louisville, KY
Wednesday, February 25, 2015 

3PM 

Dinner and Discussion/ Recent Attacks in France

Cincinnati Hillel 
March 11, 2015 

6PM

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