Monday, November 18, 2019 | 13:00
The National Library of Israel
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | 9:00
Hebrew University, Jerusalem
Monday, November 18, 2019 | 13:00
The National Library of Israel
13:30 Welcome
13:45-15:15 Feuilletons, Jews and Jewishness in the Modern Press
Shachar Pinsker (University of Michigan) - Why Feuilletons? Jewish Literature, Press, and the Public Sphere
Naomi Brenner (The Ohio State University) - Priests, Prostitutes and Villains: Examining the Roman-Feuilleton
Roni Be’er Marx (Open University) - “Yarketey HaLevanon”: The Feuilleton in the Newspaper HaLevanon
15:15-15:30 Break
15:30-15:45 Eyal Miller (National Library of Israel) - Historical Jewish Press
15:45-17:00 Contexts
Matthew Handelman (Michigan State University) - A Continuing Commentary on Politics - German-Jewish Intellectuals and the Feuilleton at the Frankfurter Zeitung
Uri S. Cohen (Tel Aviv University) - Natan Alterman and The Hebrew Press
Tuesday, November 19, 2019 | 9:00
Hebrew University, Jerusalem
9:00-10:30 Workshop 1: 19th century
Tamir Karkason (Ben Gurion University) - Barukh Mitrani, Ladino
Michal Fram Cohen - Elhanan Leib Lewinsky, Hebrew
Lilach Nethanel (Bar Ilan University) - David Frishman, Hebrew
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-12:15 Workshop 2: Turn of the Century
Meirav Reuveny (Hebrew University) - A. Z. Rabinovitz and Y. H. Taviov, Hebrew
Hansjakob Ziemer (Max Planck Institute for the History of Science) - Leopold Katscher, German
Svetlana Natkovich (Haifa University) - Vladimir Jabotinsky, Russian
12:15-13:15 Lunch
13:15-15:15 Workshop 3: Between the Wars
Roy Greenwald (Ben Gurion University) - Peretz Markish, Yiddish
Giddon Ticotsky (Hebrew University) - Nathan Alterman, Hebrew
Michael Casper (UCLA) - Esther Eliashev, Yiddish
Urszula Glensk (University of Wrocław) - Antoni Słonimski and Jan Masdorf, Polish
15:15-15:30 Break
15:30-17:30 Workshop 4: Post-War
David Guedj (Ben Gurion University) - Moroccan Press, French, Hebrew, Judeo-Arabic
Amir Engel (Hebrew University) - “Lu’ach Ha-arets”, Hebrew
Joel Kohen - Fritz J. Raddatz, German
Gidi Nevo ( Ben Gurion University) - Ephraim Kishon, Hebrew
17:30-18:00 Next Steps
Naomi Brenner (Ohio State University)
Ofer Dynes (Hebrew University)
Matthew Handelman (Michigan State University)
Shachar Pinsker (University of Michigan)
Entrance to the second day of the conference is free of charge. pre-registration is required at:
[email protected]
This conference has been made possible in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this conference do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
