SAN DIEGO (Press Release)—Harvard University Prof. Susan Rubin Suleiman will lecture Friday, April 30, on the experiences of murdered novelist Irene Nemirovsky, a Jew who converted to Roman Catholicism, but still was sent to Auschwitz under Nazi laws.
Suleiman, who served as scholar in residence at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum in San Diego, has titled her lecture: “Questions of Jewish Identity in France, before and after the Holocaust.”
The lecture will be held at 10 a.m. in the auditorium of the Aztecs Athletic Center at San Diego State University. The auditorium is located next to Parking Structure 5 at Hardy Avenue and 55th Street.
Sponsors include the History, European Studies and Judaic Studies Departments at San Diego State University.
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Preceding provided by the SDSU History Department