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X-WR-CALNAME:Book Talk with Allan Havis "October 7th" (Newly Published Nove
 l)
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DESCRIPTION:Join the Jewish Studies Program for a book talk featuring UC Sa
 n Diego faculty member Allan Havis as he discusses his newly published nov
 el\, October 7th\, marking the third anniversary of the events of October 
 7\, 2023. Havis will be joined in conversation by Rabbi Philip Graubart\, 
 an award-winning novelist\, essayist\, and former congregational rabbi.\n\
 nAllan Havis has been a member of the UC San Diego Theatre faculty for 38 
 years and has directed the Jewish Studies Program since 2023. An acclaimed
  playwright\, he is the author of nineteen published plays\, as well as th
 e novels Clear Blue Silence\, Maddie Q\, Architects of Taj Mahal\, and now
  October 7th. He is also a frequent opera librettist in collaboration with
  Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Anthony Davis and has received numerous h
 onors\, including Guggenheim\, Rockefeller\, McKnight\, Kennedy Center\, H
 BO\, and Dramatists Guild awards.\n\nPhilip Graubart is the award-winning 
 author of Planet of the Jews and Silwan and has published essays\, short s
 tories\, and op-eds in numerous publications\, including Forward\, Tikkun\
 , Moment\, The Jerusalem Post\, and The Times of Israel.\n\nRabbi Philip G
 raubart will interview Allan Havis about October 7th\, exploring the novel
 's themes\, inspiration\, and the significance of its publication on the t
 hird anniversary of the October 7\, 2023 attacks. The conversation will co
 nclude with an audience Q&A.\n\nPreorder the book here!
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LOCATION:Ida and Cecil Green Faculty Club\, Atkinson Pavilion
SUMMARY:Book Talk with Allan Havis "October 7th" (Newly Published Novel)
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 tober-7th-newly-published-novel
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CATEGORIES:Continuing Education
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