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American Jewish Men and the Anxieties of Breadwinning, 1840 - 1940

Apr
23
2019

American Jewish Men and the Anxieties of Breadwinning, 1840 - 1940

Penn Lightbulb Café
Tuesday, April 23 2019 - 6:00pm
Event Speaker
Beth Wenger
Moritz and Josephine Berg Professor for the Teaching of Religious Thought and History Chair
Suzanne Roberts Theatre
480 South Broad Street, Philadelphia
Beth Wenger
This event is free and open to the public. 

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Beth Wenger’s teaching interests vary widely from broad surveys of modern European and American Jewish history, to courses on Holocaust memory, contemporary Jewish culture, American religious history, gender, and Jewish history, as well as many others. A specialist in American Jewish history, Wenger's interests also include European Jewish culture, American religion and ethnicity, and cultural, social and gender history.

If you have any questions about the event, please e-mail Julian Shendelman at juliansh@upenn.edu. 


Since 2005, expert faculty from the University of Pennsylvania have shed a light on their research at the Penn Lightbulb Cafe. Lectures are free and open to the public. Each talk begins at 6 p.m. and is followed by an audience Q&A session.  This lecture series is presented by the School of Arts & Sciences in partnership with the Office of University Communications.

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