UA to Host Discussion About Jewish Literature

Tuscaloosa, Ala. – Dr. Steven L. Jacobs, Aaron Aronov Chair of Judiac Studies and chairman of Judaic studies in the religious studies department at The University of Alabama, will lead a discussion of “Bee Season,” April 21 at 7 p.m. on the fourth floor of the Gorgas Library on campus.

“Bee Season” by Myla Goldberg, is the last book in the discussion series “Let’s Talk About It! Jewish Literature: Identity and Imagination,” sponsored by University Libraries. The series offers participants an opportunity to explore Jewish literature and culture through scholar-led discussions of contemporary and classic books on a common theme, “A Mind of Her Own: Fathers and Daughters in a Changing World.”

The event is free and open to the public. For more information, please visit http://www.lib.ua.edu/libraries/gorgas/ or call 205/348-6390.

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