Public lectures are presented by the Graduate Theological Union. Free and open to the public.

ELIZABETH ALEXANDER
Ph.D. Yale University
Assistant Professor, Jewish Studies, University of Virginia, VA

Thursday, February 1, 12:30-2:00 pm
Title: How Commandments Came to Define a Woman’s Role in Judaism
Richard S. Dinner Board Room, 2400 Ridge Road, third floor

DAVID LAMBERT
Ph.D. Harvard University
Lecturer in Jewish Studies, Yale University, CT

Tuesday, February 20, 12:30-2:00 pm
Title: A Genealogy of Repentance
Richard S. Dinner Board Room, 2400 Ridge Road, third floor
                                   
HOLGER ZELLENTIN
Ph.D. Candidate, Princeton University
Lecturer in Jewish Studies and History, Rutgers University, NJ

Wednesday, February 28, 12:30-2:00 pm
Title: Alcoholism and Theodicy according to Leviticus Rabbah
Church Divinity School of the Pacific, Tucson Common Room, 2451 Ridge Road

DAVID FREIDENREICH
Ph.D. Columbia University
Adjunct Professor, Jewish Studies, University of Pennsylvania, PA

Monday, March 5, 12:30-2:00 pm
Title: Contrivances and Comparisons: Interpreting Rabbinic Statements on Foreign Food
Richard S. Dinner Board Room, 2400 Ridge Road, third floor