Updates
עברית למטה I didn’t update the News here for a long time, so I’, happy to refer you to the “articles” part of the site. I have uploaded...
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- Jun 1, 2021
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Conferences
In May 2021 I gave talks in two fascinating conferences: ACJS 2021: A View of the Field: Reflecting on Canadian Jewish Studies,...
- May 2, 2021
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Associate Professor
Couple of days ago I was promoted to Associate Professor and I'm very excited. פרופסור חבר!
- May 2, 2021
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Conference - Postmemory and the Contemporary World
In February I attended the Postmemory and the Contemporary World conference which was held on Zoom. I met dear colleagues and together...
- Jan 28, 2021
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Talks on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, January 27, 2021
Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day, I’ve talked in two conferences: in the Next Generation to Holocaust & Heroism Legacy...
- Dec 5, 2020
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Interview on "Cultural Agent", Israeli TV, Kan 11
I was interviewed with Prof. Yechiam Weitz and Dr. Uri Cohen on the TV show “Cultural Agent”. We discussed the controversial appointment...
- Nov 23, 2020
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The Ghetto Fighter’s House Eighth Lecture in the International Virtual Series “Talking Memory”
Yesterday I took a part in The Ghetto Fighter’s House Eighth Lecture in the International Virtual Series “Talking Memory”. I interviewed...
- Oct 20, 2020
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September 2020 Conferences
In September I attended two conferences. The First was the 7th International Conference on Genocide, Kosovo (Zoom Conference), September...
- Oct 20, 2020
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Radio Interviews on Chai FM101.9, Johannesburg
Lately I've been interviewed twice on Chai FM101.9, Johannesburg. First, in August as a panelist with David Slucki and Jordy Silverstein,...
- Sep 13, 2020
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Radio Interview on the ISF Report: “Holocaust Studies in Israel”
עברית למטה Yesterday I was interviewed with Prof. Israel Bartal and Prof. Dina Porat in Itzhak Noy’s radio program “Shabat Olamit”. We...
- Sep 1, 2020
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Panelist: Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust
עברית למטה Today I spoke at a great, thought provoking webinar about Holocaust humor, organized by the The Johannesburg Holocaust &...
- Aug 26, 2020
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Panelist: “Memory Forward: How the 3G Tells the Stories of the Holocaust”
Thank you 3GNY for the wonderful panel “Memory Forward: How the 3G Tells the Stories of the Holocaust” and for the great job you do....
- Aug 26, 2020
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Panelist: "Reverberations of Holocaust Memory"
Thank you Ellen Mains and the Dialogue Center in Lodz for inviting me to take a part in the "Reverberations of Holocaust Memory" with...
- Jul 9, 2020
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An article in “The Times of Israel” about “Humor After”
עברית למטה An article in “The Times of Israel” about a wonderful collection of essays titled “Humor After” (Wayne University Press)...
- Apr 16, 2020
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A New article in the book "Laughter After: Humor and the Holocaust"
עברית למטה Another new and exciting thing these strange days bring with them – a Zoom book launch. I published an article analyzing Anne...
- Mar 12, 2020
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Conferences in Corona Days
Conferences and Corona: I was invited to give the keynote lecture at the conference “Between individual and collective trauma” in...
- Jan 27, 2020
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An Interview on TRT News
I was interviewed on TRT News. I talked about Holocaust memory and the International Holocaust Remembrance Day התראיינתי ל TRT News על...
- Jan 23, 2020
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An interview on I24 News
עברית למטה Today I attended a panel on I24 News with Efraim Zuroff, the director of the Simon Wiesenthal Center office in Jerusalem and...
- Jan 23, 2020
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A Radio Interview
Hebrew below A Radio interview (in Hebrew) I and Dr. Lea Ganor talk about Holocaust memory in Israeli culture and the Fifth World...
- Jan 17, 2020
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A Talk at "Communities Leaders" Seminar
עברית למטה I gave a talk in “communities leaders” seminar of “Remembrance in the Living Room” (Zicaron Ba’salon). They are in charge of...
- Jan 11, 2020
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An Interview in the Radio program "929 Chapters for Thought"
Hebrew below I was interviewed on Kan Radio, in Hen Artzi Srur and Liron Meroz program, “929 Chapters for Thought”, 9 January 2020...
- Jan 9, 2020
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A Talk at the conference: “Depicting Violated Jewish Women During the Holocaust”
I gave a talk yesterday at the conference: “Depicting Violated Jewish Women During the Holocaust” in Memory of Nava Semel, in Bar-Ilan...
- Sep 26, 2019
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My Book “One Trauma, Two Perspectives, Three Years”
Hebrew below Happy and Proud. My Book “One Trauma, Two Perspectives, Three Years” which compares the representation of Holocaust...
- Apr 21, 2019
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My new book was Published!
עברית למטה My new book was just published! Remaking Holocaust Memory (Syracuse UP) paints the first comprehensive portrait of third...
- Apr 5, 2019
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A Talt at a Kibbutz Festival
עברית למטה Gave a talk at a Kibbutz festival – 3 days of movies and lectures. I talked about the misconception of Uri In the movie “He...
- Mar 9, 2019
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A Conference in Wroclaw
עברית למטה --- I was invited to give a talk at the International Conference The PUBLIC in Public and Applied History in the beautiful...
- Jan 28, 2019
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A Talk on International Holocaust Remembrance Day
עברית למטה January 27 - International Holocaust Remembrance Day - I’ve lectured in a seminar to guides of the educational trips to...
- Jan 12, 2019
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My new book was just published!
עברית למטה My new book was just published! The book One Trauma, Two Perspectives, Three Years, analyzes the representations of the...
- Dec 19, 2018
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A Talk at The Yad Vashem Biennial International Conference
עברית למטה Gave a talk at the The Yad Vashem Biennial International Conference: “The Time Dimension During and Regarding the Holocaust:In...
- Dec 2, 2018
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A Talk in Vienna
עברית למטה Vienna in December. Unbelievable cold, amazing beauty. I gave a talk at the 2nd Global Conference, Migrations and Diasporas:...
- Nov 9, 2018
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80 Years to Kristallnacht Conference
עברית למטה I was invited by the USC Shoah foundation to lecture at the conference “New Perspectives on Kristallnacht”. 3 days of in...
- Nov 5, 2018
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A Conference in St. Louis, Missouri
עברית למטה I’ve lectured at the Lessons and Legacies conference, of the Holocaust Education Foundation in St. Louis, Missouri. The panel...
- Oct 22, 2018
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A New Article
My new article titled “Holocaust Jokes on American and Israeli Situational Comedies: Signaling Positions of Memory Intimacy and...
- Oct 22, 2018
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keynote speaker in Saint Petersburg, Russia
Hebrew below I was invited as a keynote speaker to a conference in Saint Petersburg, Russia which was organized by the Sociological...
- Oct 22, 2018
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A Talk in a Gdańsk Conference
עברית למטה I gave a talk at the Dreams, Phantasm and Memories conference in Gdańsk. I’ve talked about the hallucinatory journey of...
- Jul 20, 2018
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Talks at Two Summer Conferences
עברית למטה Busy two weeks: last week I took a part in Yad vaShem’s summer workshop for researchers which was fascinating. The theme was...
- Jul 8, 2018
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An op-ed in the memory of Claude Lanzmann
An op-ed I wrote in the memory of Claude Lanzmann, the director of Shoah, which changed the way documentary cinema deals with the...
- Jun 13, 2018
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A Talk in "The Long 1948"
עברית למטה Gave a talk at the "The Long 1948" - A Series of seminars dedicated to this important year. I talked about the transition from...
- May 6, 2018
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A talk in the "Madness in Popular Culture" conference in Edinburgh
עברית למטה Gave a talk in the "Madness in Popular Culture" conference in Edinburgh, Scotland. I discussed the representation of Holocaust...
- Apr 29, 2018
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Winner of the Hecht Prize for a Manuscript
עברית למטה Today I've accepted The Hecht Prize for a Manuscript of The Herzl Institute for the Study of Zionism, University of Haifa. A...
- Apr 19, 2018
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A Talk at the Holocaust and Genocide Conference
עברית למטה Gave a talk at the Holocaust and Genocide Conference, Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee. I talked...
- Apr 12, 2018
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A TV Interview: New Aspects in Holocaust Reserach
עברית למטה A TV Interview in "Erev Hadash" with Dan Margalit. I talked about new aspects in Holocaust reserach:...
- Apr 12, 2018
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A Radio Interview: The Power of Black Humor
עברית למטה A radio interview: the power of black humor as a defence mechanism for the Jewish-Israelis. From min 28. התראיינתי ב"כאן" על...
- Mar 3, 2018
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New Article in the Book: Laughter
עברית למטה Attended the launch of a new book" Laughter: Anthology of Multi-Disciplinary Articles in Humor Research, edited by Prof. Arie...
- Jan 12, 2018
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A Talk at the Beyond Camps and Forced Labour Conference, London
עברית למטה The Beyond Camps and Forced Labour Conference was fascinating. I enjoyed listening to the various speakers who dealt with...
- Dec 3, 2017
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Eulogy I wrote: Nava Semel - A great writer and a beloved woman
Eulogy I wrote (in Hebrew): Nava Semel - A great writer and a beloved woman https://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-5051062,00.html...
- Nov 17, 2017
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My new article: "Shattered Encounters"
My new article titled "Shattered Encounters: From My Father's House (1947) to My Father's House (2008)", was just published in Pivot: A...
- Nov 8, 2017
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The Future of Holocaust testimonies conference in Charlottesville, Virginia
עברית למטה I’m returning from a three days conference in Charlottesville, Virginia on the future of Holocaust testimonies conference. 20...
- Nov 5, 2017
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A talk at the Film & History conference in Milwaukee
עברית למטה Gave a talk at the Film & History conference in Milwaukee about the representation of Jewish-Germans in contemporary Holocaust...
- Oct 25, 2017
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Fighting to save one of the last remains of Warsaw Ghetto
עברית למטה Back from Warsaw. Proud to take a part in the important struggle to save the house on 14 Waliców Street, one of the last...
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