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April 15, 2026: Prof. Idelson-Shein to present her book in Tel Aviv University

The Jona Goldrich Institute Seminar Series in Yiddish Language, Literature and Culture will resume with a talk by Professor Iris Idelson-Shein from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev.  
Iris Idelson Shein

On Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM in the auditorium Gilman 458, Tel Aviv University, Prof. Idelson-Shein will be presenting her book Between the Bridge and the Barricade: Jewish Translation in Early Modern Europe. 

The event will take place in English. Refreshments and light snacks will be served.

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