Dr. Jenna Weismann Joselit
George Washington University
Professor Joselit is the author of New York’s Jewish Jews, Culture and Identity and a regular history columnist for The Forward.
Visiting Scholar Dr. Jenna Joselit
EVENT: “Jewish Food Nation: From Gefilte Fish
to Community Identity”
You are invited to join us for a delicious deli “Jewish foodways” lunch and a stimulating presentation by Dr. Jenna Joselit as she helps us navigate gefilte fish, matzoh balls, and Jewish Culture. The program will be preceded by a short business meeting and election of officers and trustees of the RMJHS.
DATE & TIME: December 6th, 2009; 12:30 PM
LOCATION: East Side Kosher Deli
499 S. Elm Street, Denver
RSVP: Cost is $18. Call 303.871.3016
Reservations and tickets are required - Deadline to RSVP: November 25th, 2009!!!
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EVENT: “Jewish Cookbooks and Defining
Jewish Identity”
Co-hosted by the Congregation Emanuel Sisterhood, this lecture celebrates a famous Jewish Denver cookbook from the 1890s and explores the alluring links between cookbooks and community identity.
DATE & TIME: December 7th, 2009; 7 pm
LOCATION: Temple Emanuel;
51 Grape St., Denver
RSVP: Free; Call 303.871.3016
