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AJS at 40

In December 2008, the AJS celebrated its 40th Annual Conference with a Plenary Session reflecting on the founding of the AJS and the field of Jewish Studies.

Gala Banquet Plenary Session: The AJS at 40

Reflections at Forty: Past Presidents on the Founding of the AJS and the Field of Jewish Studies

Moderator: Judith Baskin (University of Oregon)
Discussants: David Berger (Yeshiva University), Robert Chazan (New York University), Jane Gerber (The Graduate Center, CUNY), Lawrence Schiffman (New York University), Robert Seltzer (Hunter College, CUNY), and Ruth Wisse (Harvard University)

The AJS at 40: An Exhibit

Curated by Kristen Loveland, designed by Irv Cohen

Original-sizes large poster panels: 96" x 48"

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