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Death and Dying in Medieval Ashkenaz

A lecture by Yechiel Schur, Hebrew Lector, Yale University. How were the dead cared for, from the moment of death until burial? What happened during times of anti-Jewish violence? Did medieval rituals differ from the rites of ancient Judaism?

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  • Date: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
  • Time: 9:30am
  • Location: L33 Hagerty Library (lower level), 33rd and Market Sts.
  • Cost: free
  • Audience: students, faculty, staff, public
  • Web info: http://www.drexel.edu/judaicstudies/
  • Contact: Kathleen Carll
  • Email: klc26@drexel.edu
  • Sponsored by: Judaic Studies Program