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My presentation will chronicle the lives of both of my parents (Eva and Mickey Kor) of blessed memory who both survived the Holocaust and taught me and the world the life lessons of hope, healing, perseverance and humanity. In addition, the audience will learn how my parents… Continue Reading The Michael D. Brill Lecture: My Holocaust Legacy: A Blessing, Not a Burden with Alex Kor

The DRN Share Out is a virtual event held on Zoom where featured authors share their latest research and creative work with the MSU community. Participants can join the conversation, ask questions, and engage with the presenters in a supportive space. Assistant Professor Shayan Rajani… Continue Reading DRN Share Out with Assistant Professor Shayan Rajani

As the Dust of the Earth: The Literature of Abandonment in Revolutionary Russia and Ukraine is about poetry and catastrophe, violence and relief work, artistic literature and documentation, injury and care. The lens through which I discuss these topics is the Jewish concept of “hefker,” originating in property… Continue Reading As the Dust of the Earth: The Literature of Abandonment in Revolutionary Russia and Ukraine with Harriet Murav

THE MSU HISTORIANS SUPER BOWL BASH Whether you're a football fanatic or just in it for the snacks, everyone is welcome! MINGLE, SOCIALIZE, PLAY, CONNECT, WIN. Wednesday, February 4 12:00 p.m. 112 Old Horticulture (LEADR lab) What to expect:- delicious snacks & refreshments (Giorgio's Pizza!)-… Continue Reading Super Bowl Party with the MSU Historians!