Kallah Scholar-in-Residence Shabbat and Weekend with Professor Jeremy Eichler
Jeremy Eichler is the John McCann Assistant Professor of Music at Tufts University, and a faculty affiliate in the History and English departments. He is the author of Time’s Echo: Music, Memory, and the Second World War, which was named “History Book of the Year” by The Sunday Times of London and described as “the outstanding music book of this and several years” by The Times Literary Supplement. Chosen as a notable book of 2023 by The New York Times.
Friday evening, April 24, 7:30 p.m. Kabbalat Shabbat, Lecture and Oneg Shabbat
“Listening at the End of Living Memory”
Shabbat Morning, April 25, 9:00 a.m. Shabbat Morning Service, Lecture and Lunch
“The Composer as Witness I: Arnold Schoenberg and the Creation of a Memorial in Sound”
Sunday Morning, April 26, 10:00 a.m. Breakfast and Lecture
“The Composer as Witness II: Dmitri Shostakovich, Babi Yar, and the Memory of Forgetting”
