Between Borders: The Great Jewish Migration from Eastern Europe
- Event Type
- Lecture
- Sponsor
- The Program in Jewish Culture and Society
- Location
- Illini Union, Room 314A (1401 W Green St, Urbana, IL 61801)
- Date
- Apr 8, 2025 5:00 pm
- Speaker
- Tobias Brinkmann
- Contact
- Anastasiia Strakhova
- as261@illinois.edu
- Views
- 166
- Originating Calendar
- Campus Humanities Calendar
This will be a conversation with Tobias Brinkmann about his recent book, Between Borders: The Great Jewish Migration from Eastern Europe. It tells and contextualizes the stories of Jewish migrants and refugees from Eastern and Central Europe before and after the First World War. It explains how immigration laws in countries such as the United States influenced migration routes around the world.