#Talk. When Einstein Met Kafka: Jewish Contributions to the Modern World

Join us for a conversation inspired by When Einstein Met Kafka, the acclaimed work by Diego Moldes, a landmark exploration of the extraordinary impact of Jewish thinkers on modern culture, science, and the arts. Moldes traces the symbolic crossroads between Albert Einstein and Franz Kafka to illuminate a remarkable intellectual legacy.

The English edition comes to life through the skillful translation and adaptation of Steven Capsuto, whose work opens this extensive research to a wider audience with clarity and nuance.

Discover how a community representing just 0.2% of the world’s population has contributed to fields ranging from physics and philosophy to medicine, economics, literature, and artificial intelligence.

Speakers:
• Diego Moldes, author
• Steven Capsuto, translator
• Javier Valdivielso, Executive Director, Instituto Cervantes New York

In Spanish/English

With the support of Mandel Vilar Press and the Jewish Book Council

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Host or Publisher Instituto Cervantes New York