Wednesday 1 March from 1pm to 2pm
Odessa, Ukraine’s principal seaport on the Black Sea, is an architectural and cultural jewel that has played a legendary role throughout Jewish history since its founding in 1794.
Join us online for this expert talk, exploring Jewish Odessa’s significant and turbulent past, as well as its courageous role in the current conflict.
The Museum, in partnership with Sydney University’s Department of Hebrew and Biblical Studies and Mandelbaum House, is thrilled to welcome back Professor Carole Fink to deliver this expert talk.
Professor Carole Fink is Humanities’ Distinguished Professor of History Emerita at The Ohio State University and was the Mandelbaum scholar in residence at the University of Sydney in 2018. The prize-winning author of numerous books and articles, she has recently published the 3rd edition of Cold War: An International History and is currently at work on three more titles.
Image: View of the port of Odessa, ca. 1900 – ca. 1930, Rijksmuseum.