{"id":11281,"date":"2012-01-10T12:20:12","date_gmt":"2012-01-10T12:20:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/libtest\/2012\/01\/10\/passing_what_is\/"},"modified":"2013-11-21T14:23:23","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T14:23:23","slug":"passing_what_is","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/2012\/01\/10\/passing_what_is\/","title":{"rendered":"Passing: What is it?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Robin Washington.\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/files\/2012\/05\/robinwashington2008.jpg\" width=\"132\" height=\"198\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lewis Gordon\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/librarynews\/files\/2012\/01\/Lewis_Gordon.jpg\" width=\"198\" height=\"198\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[ensemblevideo contentid=l97R1rQTwUiME7caE8pW4Q captions=true height=90]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/deimos3.apple.com\/WebObjects\/Core.woa\/Browse\/temple.edu.19979357986.019979357992.23236437483?i=1654805482\"><strong>iTunes U link<\/strong><\/a> (for downloads)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/deimos3.apple.com\/WebObjects\/Core.woa\/Feed\/temple.edu.19979357986.019979357992\">Subscribe to this podcast series<\/a><\/p>\n<p>On November 14, 2011, The Center for Afro-Jewish Studies held its 6th Annual Symposium on <strong>&#8220;Passing&#8221;: Religion, Politics &amp; Peoplehood<\/strong>, a topic inspired by the 50th anniversary of the publication of John Howard Griffin\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/diamond.temple.edu\/search\/c?SEARCH=E185.61+.G8+2003%7C\">Black Like Me<\/a> and Frantz Fanon\u2019s <a href=\"http:\/\/diamond.temple.edu\/search\/c?SEARCH=+DT33+.F313+2004%7C\">The Wretched of the Earth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Both Griffin and Fanon, though primarily concerned with racism and colonialism, were in dialogue with Jewish history and experience. \u201cPassing\u201d: Religion, Politics &amp; Peoplehood will explore both the impact of their works at their time of publication and the after-effects of the texts\u2019 publication in Jewish and African-American communities in America and Israel.&#8221; &#8212;from Pre-symposium press release<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/library\/files\/2012\/04\/Press%20Release.pdf\">Press Release<\/a><\/span>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/library\/files\/2012\/04\/Symposium-Program.pdf\">Symposium Program<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Before the symposium began, I spoke with two of the day&#8217;s participants, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.robinwashington.com\/\">Robin Washington<\/a>, editor of the Duluth News Tribune, and Lewis Gordon, Temple professor of religion and philosophy and director of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.temple.edu\/isrst\/Affiliates\/CAJS.asp\">Center for Afro-Judaic Studies<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/library.temple.edu\/about\/directory\/stafflist.jsp?criteria=rowland&amp;type=name&amp;bhcp=1\">&#8212;Fred Rowland<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 [ensemblevideo contentid=l97R1rQTwUiME7caE8pW4Q captions=true height=90] iTunes U link (for downloads) Subscribe to this podcast series On November 14, 2011, The Center for Afro-Jewish Studies held its 6th Annual Symposium on &#8220;Passing&#8221;: Religion, Politics &amp; 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