• Hasidic Women in the Media

    202 S Thayer St 202 S Thayer St, Ann Arbor

    In a compelling lecture performance, author Jessica Roda presents themes from her groundbreaking book _For Women and Girls Only_ , joined by actress, writer, and producer Malky Goldman—the book’s remarkable protagonist. The event offers a nuanced exploration of the representation of Hasidic female identity in media, on screen, and on stage. Goldman, who was raised […]

  • How Ford Transformed Religion in America

    202 S Thayer St 202 S Thayer St, Ann Arbor

    What does a motor company and its founder have to do with religion in America? A lot, it turns out. Henry Ford did not just mass produce cars. As a member of the Episcopal Church, reader of New Thought texts, believer in the “gospel of reincarnation,” mass marketer of antisemitic material, and employer who institutionalized […]

  • 36th Annual David W. Belin Lecture

    Michigan Union 530 S State St, Ann Arbor

    The 36th Annual David W. Belin Lecture will be delivered by Dr. Ayala Fader on Thursday, March 26, 2026. Food will be served at the pre-lecture reception, and Fader will sign books after the lecture. This free, public lecture will take place in the Pendleton Room of the Michigan Union on Thursday, March 26, 2026. […]