Jewish Studies Lecture: Juda and the New Jew: Undead Jewish Israeli Identities with Dr. Vered Weiss

22 March 2021

What happens when a Jewish Israeli television series appropriates antisemitic tropes about blood thirsty vampires? Join Dr. Vered Weiss as she explores the 2017 Israeli television series Juda as a platform for social critique, and exposes the productive use of the vampire as means to address antisemitism and reconsider social boundaries.

Content warning: This talk will discuss sex and violence and will contain spoilers for first season of Juda.

Register here: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_UybhGfNgTh-bEnZrffYTwA