Lecture Series – Jews from the Arab Lands
March 2nd @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Location
Jewish Museum and Cultural Center
607 Effingham Street
Portsmouth,
VA
23704
Cost
$20.00
Description
The 2025 Arthur Z. Steinberg Lecture Series presents Jewish Topics for Contemporary Times
March 2 – Jews from the Arab Lands: The Forgotten Refugees – Rabbi, Dr. Michael Panitz
Jewish historian, revered local rabbi, and Professor of History and Religious Studies, Dr. Panitz will discuss the timely topic of Israel’s resettlement of Jewish refugees from Arab lands.
COMING UP
March 16 – Flags Do Not Wave in a Vaccuum: National Victories and Individual Delimmas – An Exploration of Modern Jewish Identities – Dr. Vared Sakal
$20 per lecture
$60 for series of 4
$10 for students with ID
PREVIOUS LECTURES
Feb 9 – Judaism and the Ethics of War – Dr. Craig Schranz
Feb 23 – Contemporary Israel: A Guide for the Perplexed – Dr. Bryan Daves