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SJHS 1998 CONFERENCE

CONFERENCE IMAGES
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE
NOVEMBER 13, 14, & 15 1998
 

Jews in Grey

Panel members Robert Rosen, author of Confederate Charleston + Mel Young, author of Where They Lie/We Should All Say Kaddish, and Last Order of the Lost Cause


Moderator: Herbert Heltzer, author of papers on Sir Moses Ezekiel

 

Leo Frank: The Case Which Would Not Die

panel13.jpg (26769 bytes) Louis Schmier, writer, historian and Professor at Valdosta State University

 

 

panel7.jpg (23630 bytes) Leonard Dinnerstein, Director of Judaic Studies and Professor of History at the University of Arizona, author of The Leo Frank Case

 

panel6.jpg (22138 bytes) Leonard Dinnerstein, Director of Judaic Studies and Professor of History at the University of Arizona, author of The Leo Frank Case

Terry Barr, who will give us writer David Marnet's vision of the Frank Case.

Moderator: Marcus Rosenbaum, Journalist, National Public Radio regular, editor + Louis Schmier, writer, historian and Professor at Valdosta State University

 

Meet the Author Panel

panel11.jpg (14453 bytes)Lee Shai Weissbach, The Synagogues of Kentucky: Architecture and History
MelYoung.jpg (9908 bytes)Mel Young, The Last Order of the Lost Cause
panel12.jpg (27731 bytes)Robert Rosen, Jewish Confederates
panel1.jpg (15287 bytes)Marcus Rosenbaum, editor. Heart of a Wife by Helen Jacobus Apte + Lee Shai Weissbach, The Synagogues of Kentucky: Architecture and History
panel5.jpg (11113 bytes)Lester Sullivan, editor, Jews and New Orleans: An Archival Guide

Southern Jewish Melting Pot: Sephardic, French/German, and East European Jews invade the South

panel4.jpg (17278 bytes) Professor Yitzchak Kerem, Hebrew University, Jerusalem
panel2.jpg (10192 bytes)Irwin Lachoff, assistant Archivist, Xavier University of New Orleans

Mark Greenberg, special historian of the Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience

Professor Yitzchak Kerem, Hebrew University, Jerusalem

Moderator: Lee Shai Weissbach, Department of History, University of Louisville.

Doing Research on the Internet

cheryl.jpg (8491 bytes)Demonstration and explanation by Cheryl Weitzman

Panel: Southern Jewish Music and Musicians

panel8.jpg (25392 bytes) Jen Cohen; Andie Jennings; Steve Goldmann; Neal Spielberg; Eric Silver; Jonathan Yudkin

panel9.jpg (15302 bytes)Jen Cohen; Andie Jennings; Steve Goldmann; Neal Spielberg; Eric Silver; Jonathan Yudkin; Stacy Harris, moderator

Walking tour of historic downtown Nashville

wpe117.jpg (17232 bytes)  building.jpg (41478 bytes) Walking tour of historic downtown Nashville, conducted by Gil Fox, local historian

 

Other Pictures of Interest

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Betty Fosberg and Lisalotte Weil Reading books sold at the conference

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