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Conference:
Celebration of Jewish Studies in Ottawa
Wednesday
and Thursday, October
24-25, 2007, 9:00 AM-4:30 PM, Room 154 and 156,
Library and Archives Canada, 395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, ON
A Celebration of Jewish
Studies in Ottawa: An international conference
Co-sponsored
by the Canadian Society for Jewish Studies (CSJS), Vered Jewish
Canadian Studies Program, University of Ottawa, Max and Tessie
Zelikovitz Centre for
Jewish Studies, Carleton University, and the Jacob M. Lowy Collection
of Library and Archives Canada.
Conference
Abstracts in PDF Format
Wednesday,
October 24, 2007, 7:30
pm. Auditorium, Library and Archives Canada,
395 Wellington Street, Ottawa, ON
Conference Keynote Speaker and Lowy
Anniversary Lecturer
Dr. Emile Schrijver, Curator of the University of Amsterdam's
Bibliotheca Rosenthaliana
Uncovering the Lowy Haggadah Manuscript
7:30 p.m.
In his keynote address, Dr. Schrijver will present an illustrated
lecture on the colourful and idiosyncratic illustrations of the Lowy
Haggadah manuscript, and on the milieu of the scribe/artist who created
it in mid-18th century Altona, Germany. In celebration of the
30th anniversary of the Jacob M. Lowy Collection at Library and
Archives Canada. In partnership with the Council of the Jacob M. Lowy
Collection.
Please see the
Zelikovitz Centre Events page for more event
listings
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