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CANCELLED Amish vs. Chasidic: A Research Review
June 15 | 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Amish and Chasidic (Ultra-Orthodox) people practice a unique and old-fashioned lifestyle. Join us as Dr. Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar discusses her outstanding sociological research comparing the two communities.
About the Speaker:
Dr. Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar is a senior lecturer at Sapir Academic College in Sderot, Israel, where she teaches courses in research methods, communication, religion, and gender. She has presented her research at more than forty academic conferences and seminars in the United States and Israel. She has published sixteen papers dealing with various gender, religion, and media perspectives. The event is free and open to the public.