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Article: Lecture to highlight diversity of Judaism
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- Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME
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- November 13, 2008
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ORONO - Melanie Kaye/Kantrowitz will deliver the Howard B.
Schonberger Peace and Social Justice Memorial Lecture at 7:30 p.m.
today in Room 100 of the Donald P. Corbett Business Building at the
University of Maine.
The lecture, "To Be a Radical Jew in the 21st Century," will draw
from Kaye/Kantrowitz's book "The Colors of Jews: Racial Politics and
Radical Diasporism," published last year.
Schonberger was a history professor at the University of Maine
and a political activist in the Bangor area for 20 years before his
death in 1991. In 1992, his family and friends established the
annual Howard B. Schonberger Peace and Social Justice Memorial
Lecture. The series celebrates his life as a ...