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1984: Bearing Witness

Saturday
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8
June
2019
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Saturday
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8
June
2019
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
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1984: Bearing Witness

Saturday
,
8
June
2019
5:00 pm
-
7:00 pm
(PST)
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Ohr Tikvah Jewish Healing Center
(
Bridgewater
,
New Jersey
)
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Join us as Dr. Ishmeet Kaur and Harinder Singh focus on the events of June & November 1984.

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Speakers:

Dr. Ishmeet Kaur
Dr. Ishmeet Kaur is the Assistant Professor at Central University of Gujarat, Gandhinagar. Her latest book “(E)razed Chapters: Remembering the Tales of Mourning Carnage ’84” an anthology of literature on 1984 Anti Sikh violence is at the publishers. She has also authored "Texting the Scripture: Sri Guru Granth Sahib and the Visionary Poetics of Patrick White" and has translated works of Bushra Ezaj, Pakistani writer, Veena Verma, Panjabi Diasporic writer, as well as the Australian Aboriginal writer Jeanine Leane’s book Dark Secrets: After Dreaming (AD)1887--1961 from English into Panjabi.

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Harinder Singh
Senior Fellow, Research & Policy
Diditi Mitra
Sociology Professor, Brookdale Community College

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Saturday
,
8
June
2019
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Saturday
,
8
June
2019
5:00 pm
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7:00 pm
(PST)

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Ohr Tikvah Jewish Healing Center
775 Talamini Rd
Bridgewater
,
New Jersey
08807-1739
United States
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Harinder Singh
Senior Fellow, Research & Policy
Diditi Mitra
Sociology Professor, Brookdale Community College

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1984: Bearing Witness

Saturday, June 8, 2019
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