Rebekah Klein-Pejšová
@rkpejsova.bsky.social
East Central European, Modern Jewish, and Human Rights History at Purdue U. Shofar journal. Bard, CEU Budapest, Columbia alumna. Displacement, Dispersion, Diaspora. coffee, black. 🖤🧿 #skystorians 🗃
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Behold our glorious cover art!
"Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders"
Eds. @rkpejsova.bsky.social & @labendz.bsky.social (Purdue '26).
Moshe Peter Shamah created this original artwork. The volume derived from two symposia, the last held at @chgs-ramapo.bsky.social.
"Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders"
Eds. @rkpejsova.bsky.social & @labendz.bsky.social (Purdue '26).
Moshe Peter Shamah created this original artwork. The volume derived from two symposia, the last held at @chgs-ramapo.bsky.social.
November 5, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Behold our glorious cover art!
"Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders"
Eds. @rkpejsova.bsky.social & @labendz.bsky.social (Purdue '26).
Moshe Peter Shamah created this original artwork. The volume derived from two symposia, the last held at @chgs-ramapo.bsky.social.
"Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders"
Eds. @rkpejsova.bsky.social & @labendz.bsky.social (Purdue '26).
Moshe Peter Shamah created this original artwork. The volume derived from two symposia, the last held at @chgs-ramapo.bsky.social.
Dr. Stanislav Pejša receives 2025 CLA Distinguished Dissertation Award at Purdue for "Determining People, Reordering Places. Visions of Transformations of the Postwar World, 1916-1920." See link for description!
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College of Liberal Arts - Purdue University
cla.purdue.edu
August 11, 2025 at 9:39 PM
Dr. Stanislav Pejša receives 2025 CLA Distinguished Dissertation Award at Purdue for "Determining People, Reordering Places. Visions of Transformations of the Postwar World, 1916-1920." See link for description!
Very cute typo spotted in the wild: "Unsergrads"- usage: preparing materials for Unsergrads.
August 5, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Very cute typo spotted in the wild: "Unsergrads"- usage: preparing materials for Unsergrads.
Watch this space, friends, for upcoming information about the must-have forthcoming volume, _Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders_ (Purdue UP), edited by @labendz.bsky.social and myself.
July 12, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Watch this space, friends, for upcoming information about the must-have forthcoming volume, _Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders_ (Purdue UP), edited by @labendz.bsky.social and myself.
July 11, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Watch this space, friends, for upcoming information about the must-have forthcoming volume, _Keeping Contact: Jewish Cultural Initiatives across Cold War Borders_ (Purdue UP), edited by @labendz.bsky.social and myself.
That must be one helluva bag
July 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
That must be one helluva bag
To act to maintain your own dignity and the dignity of others is a core marker of a successful life.
July 9, 2025 at 10:55 PM
To act to maintain your own dignity and the dignity of others is a core marker of a successful life.
This is amazing. We sure could do with this degree of attention to detail, to reality, and to innate dignity in a whole honking big suite of concerns.
Instagram channel @Art_DailyDose
Jo Hobbs, is a UK needle-felting artist known for crafting realistic miniature animal figures from wool
Artist: @jurlyjocreation
#art #needlefelting #dog #sculpture #animals #UnitedKingdom #UK #artist
Jo Hobbs, is a UK needle-felting artist known for crafting realistic miniature animal figures from wool
Artist: @jurlyjocreation
#art #needlefelting #dog #sculpture #animals #UnitedKingdom #UK #artist
June 29, 2025 at 7:43 PM
This is amazing. We sure could do with this degree of attention to detail, to reality, and to innate dignity in a whole honking big suite of concerns.
The "focus" app in microsplat settings --> notifications really does help
June 26, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The "focus" app in microsplat settings --> notifications really does help
Here I am
Will you send me some zitsfleisch
Here I am
Editing
Will you send me some zitsfleisch
Here I am
Editing
June 22, 2025 at 9:51 PM
Here I am
Will you send me some zitsfleisch
Here I am
Editing
Will you send me some zitsfleisch
Here I am
Editing
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Just finished the final draft of my latest book chapter:
"Haredi Geographies: Jewish Cemeteries in Poland and Czechoslovakia"
It's for an edited volume that I'm putting together with @rkpejsova.bsky.social on Jewish contact across Cold War boundaries. (Purdue, forthcoming).
"Haredi Geographies: Jewish Cemeteries in Poland and Czechoslovakia"
It's for an edited volume that I'm putting together with @rkpejsova.bsky.social on Jewish contact across Cold War boundaries. (Purdue, forthcoming).
June 21, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Just finished the final draft of my latest book chapter:
"Haredi Geographies: Jewish Cemeteries in Poland and Czechoslovakia"
It's for an edited volume that I'm putting together with @rkpejsova.bsky.social on Jewish contact across Cold War boundaries. (Purdue, forthcoming).
"Haredi Geographies: Jewish Cemeteries in Poland and Czechoslovakia"
It's for an edited volume that I'm putting together with @rkpejsova.bsky.social on Jewish contact across Cold War boundaries. (Purdue, forthcoming).
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Belarus has released a group of political prisoners.
Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s husband Siarhei is among the released. He was arrested in 2020 as the opposition presidential candidate. Afterwards his wife won the election, but the regime did not acknowledge this.
Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s husband Siarhei is among the released. He was arrested in 2020 as the opposition presidential candidate. Afterwards his wife won the election, but the regime did not acknowledge this.
Belarus opposition leader Siarhei Tsikhanouski freed from jail, says wife
Tsikhanousk’s arrest and activism sparked unprecedented protests in Belarus, challenging Lukashenko’s decades-long rule.
www.aljazeera.com
June 21, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Belarus has released a group of political prisoners.
Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s husband Siarhei is among the released. He was arrested in 2020 as the opposition presidential candidate. Afterwards his wife won the election, but the regime did not acknowledge this.
Exiled Belarus opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya’s husband Siarhei is among the released. He was arrested in 2020 as the opposition presidential candidate. Afterwards his wife won the election, but the regime did not acknowledge this.
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Just 28 to go to reach 5k. Surely there are more Barnard/Columbia College & University/Biz & Law school, etc., alums who'll join the 4972 who've already signed? 💙 www.columbiaalumniforacademicfreedom.org?link_id=4&ca...
Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom - Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom
Columbia Alumni for Academic Freedom Columbia alumni, join us in defending academic freedom by signing the letter below. Columbia University Alumni Statement on Academic Freedom “There is a certain en...
www.columbiaalumniforacademicfreedom.org
June 19, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Just 28 to go to reach 5k. Surely there are more Barnard/Columbia College & University/Biz & Law school, etc., alums who'll join the 4972 who've already signed? 💙 www.columbiaalumniforacademicfreedom.org?link_id=4&ca...
It feels so bizarre in these times to go down into the basement for the duration of a tornado warning.
June 18, 2025 at 7:32 PM
It feels so bizarre in these times to go down into the basement for the duration of a tornado warning.
Tell uniqlo guy they're at Rector street
95 St-bound [R] trains are running with delays after we investigated a report of people being disruptive on a train at Rector St.
June 5, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Tell uniqlo guy they're at Rector street
Reupping.
Counting down until M*sk gets the Tito 1948 treatment
June 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
Reupping.
I live for mta alerts ⚠️ keep me grounded in reality no matter where I am
June 5, 2025 at 9:15 PM
I live for mta alerts ⚠️ keep me grounded in reality no matter where I am
Wordle for the political commentary win
May 26, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Wordle for the political commentary win
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#ASEEES friends!
@rkpejsova.bsky.social & I are looking for a 3rd panelist to present on State Security (organs) in global perspective.
We approach the Cold War as a single system that operated upon the construct of a divided world.
@rkpejsova.bsky.social & I are looking for a 3rd panelist to present on State Security (organs) in global perspective.
We approach the Cold War as a single system that operated upon the construct of a divided world.
ASEEES Annual Convention
Theme: Memory
Spotlight on Central Asian Studies
Deadline March 1
Virtual Oct 23-24
Washington DC Nov. 20-23
Full CfP: https://buff.ly/3DTTRC7
#ASEEES25
Theme: Memory
Spotlight on Central Asian Studies
Deadline March 1
Virtual Oct 23-24
Washington DC Nov. 20-23
Full CfP: https://buff.ly/3DTTRC7
#ASEEES25
February 13, 2025 at 9:06 PM
#ASEEES friends!
@rkpejsova.bsky.social & I are looking for a 3rd panelist to present on State Security (organs) in global perspective.
We approach the Cold War as a single system that operated upon the construct of a divided world.
@rkpejsova.bsky.social & I are looking for a 3rd panelist to present on State Security (organs) in global perspective.
We approach the Cold War as a single system that operated upon the construct of a divided world.
#aseees people: @labendz.bsky.social Jacob Labendz and I are looking to put together a panel on Postwar state security in a global perspective, with or without Jews as the focus. Please send either of us a message if you are interested!
February 13, 2025 at 12:31 AM
#aseees people: @labendz.bsky.social Jacob Labendz and I are looking to put together a panel on Postwar state security in a global perspective, with or without Jews as the focus. Please send either of us a message if you are interested!
I'm finally getting started with Tropy. Any hints?🗃
January 23, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I'm finally getting started with Tropy. Any hints?🗃
So, I've meticulously set up the brightspace pages for my courses. Now what happens?
January 12, 2025 at 8:50 PM
So, I've meticulously set up the brightspace pages for my courses. Now what happens?
From the clubs to the Walkman to the supermarket to pound class, Nirvana still revving it up for me after all these years
a group of women are dancing in a warehouse with a time of 18:43
Alt: a group of women are dancing in a warehouse with a time of 18:43
media.tenor.com
January 11, 2025 at 3:00 PM
From the clubs to the Walkman to the supermarket to pound class, Nirvana still revving it up for me after all these years
Hi! Hanukah only ended 8 days ago!
January 10, 2025 at 5:27 PM
Hi! Hanukah only ended 8 days ago!
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Deadline for 1st Central European History Convention (CEH-C, Vienna, July 17-19) is Jan 31. No registration necessary, heavily subsidized housing, + more subsidies available for those who need it. Keynote: Tara Zahra; several panels dedicated to work of Pieter Judson Apply! ceh-c.univie.ac.at
Central European History Convention
Central European History Convention
ceh-c.univie.ac.at
January 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
Deadline for 1st Central European History Convention (CEH-C, Vienna, July 17-19) is Jan 31. No registration necessary, heavily subsidized housing, + more subsidies available for those who need it. Keynote: Tara Zahra; several panels dedicated to work of Pieter Judson Apply! ceh-c.univie.ac.at