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X-WR-CALNAME:Book Talk: "Water the Willow Tree"
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DESCRIPTION:George Kiraz\, renowned for his contributions to Syriac studies
 \, speaks of his Bethlehem childhood that shaped the person he is today. H
 is memories offer an intimate look at myriad aspects of Syriac life in Pal
 estine in the 1970s and ’80s: religious identity\, brushes with ancient 
 history\, conflicts with the Israeli occupation\, fraught custodianship of
  Christian holy places\, and his father's role in the legendary discovery 
 of the Dead Sea Scrolls.\nThe talk will offer an illuminating account to p
 eople with a range of interests\, such as the modern Syriac heritage and d
 iaspora\, the Sayfo genocide\, Palestinian history\, religious pluralism\,
  and minority communities in the U.S.
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LOCATION:Ahmanson Center (ACB)\, 238
SUMMARY:Book Talk: "Water the Willow Tree"
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CATEGORIES:Lecture / Talk / Workshop
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