The topics under discussion included:
In what ways are Jews and Native Americans similarly and differently “Other” to “the West”?Speakers and papers included:
What has been the shape of historical interactions between Native Americans and Jews?
Do Jews and Native Americans share a relationship of particular significance?
Jonathan Boyarin --Trickster's Children: Paul Radin, Stanley Diamond and Filiation in Anthropology
Christopher Bracken -- If Indians were Jews: William Apess's Concept of Right
Sarah Casteel -- Sephardism and Marranism in Native American Fiction of the Quincentenary: Dorris and Erdrich's The Crown of Columbus and Vizenor's The Heirs of Columbus
Christian Cwik -- Sephardic Networks and the Guajira Peninsula Contraband in the 17th Century
Jennifer Glaser -- Sovereignty, Diaspora, and the Indigene in Michael Chabon’s The Yiddish Policeman’s Union
James Hatley -- Naming Adam Naming Coyote
Nimachia Hernandez -- “Coming Home in America: Native American and Jewish Participation in the Making of a National Narrative”
Noah G. Hoffman -- “Rothko with Reservations”
Stephen Katz -- A One-Sided Dialogue: E. E. Lisitzky’s Indian Poems
David Koffman -- Violence, Native Americans and the Winning of the Jewish West
Jack Kugelmass -- A Yiddish Traveler in Peru
Alan Mintz -- Three Constructions of the Native American in American Hebrew Poetry
Akim D. Reinhardt -- Contested and Overlapping Notions of Indigenousness Among Jews and Indians
Michael Rom “I Have Good Friends Amongst the Jews”: Louis Riel and the Chosen People
Rachel Rubinstein Tribes Lost and Found: Mestizaje and the Jewish Question
Zalman Schachter Shalomi For the Dialogue with Native Americans
David Seidenberg The Kabbalah of the Sweatlodge
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