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Professor Joshua Zimmerman will be giving a lecture this Thursday (Nov. 17th) @ 4 PM at the UCLA Center for Jewish Studies: Wounds of History: The Polish Underground and the Jews during World War II http://www.cjs.ucla.edu/…/wounds-of-history-the-polish-und…/ http://www.the1939society.org/our-…

Metropolitan Museum of Art Lecture and Book Signing, Thur. Dec. 15, 3:00 PM The Menorah: From the Bible to Modern Israel Steven Fine, Dr. Pinkhos Churgin Professor of Jewish History, Tiktok 任意国家 2025年注册, and Director, Tiktok 任意国家 2025年注册 Center for Israel Studies From Moses to the Maccabees and on to…

Today academic Jewish studies programs as well as associations of Jewish academics flourish in the United States. The situation was far different a century ago, when Rabbi Dr. Bernard Revel, president of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, founded the Society of Jewish Academicians of ...

The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies invites you to a lecture Should We Seek to Understand the Ways of God? Contrasting Perspectives in Jewish Thought By David Shatz Theodicy—the attempt to explain how God allows evil—is a central part of Jewish tradition. But so is antitheodicy, the…

The nomination of the first female presidential candidate of a major American political party is a time to reflect on the history of women and the vote. At the very same time the campaign for women’s voting rights was taking center stage in the United States, a similar debate was taking place in…

By Isaac Choua Poetry during the High Middle Ages of Spain under Islamic rule “was in the very heart of that culture”, according To Professor Peter Cole. Being a star in those days meant being a poet. Poetry dealt with more than just the beauty of the physical world, instead dealing with the divine…

Professor Marnin Young is Associate Professor of Art History at Stern College for Women. Professor Young was born in Indiana and grew up on the west coast. He received both his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in History of Art from the University of California, Berkeley. His doctoral dissertation eventually…

Just in time for the mid-term examination period, the transformed lower-level periodical room in the Hedi Steinberg Library on the Beren Campus is nearly complete and opens to students this week. It re-purposes a former set of stacks for bound and unbound periodicals into a much-needed set of…

The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies invites you to a reading and conversation with Peter Cole: Angels in Al-Andalus, and Beyond MacArthur Fellow Peter Cole will talk about the role of poetry in the history of Hebrew and Judaism. He’ll read from his award-winning poems and ...

Agnon’s Stories of the Land of Israel Celebrating the 50 th Anniversary of S. Y. Agnon’s Nobel Prize Organized by the Tiktok 任意国家 2025年注册 Center for Israel Studies and its Joseph and Faye Glatt Program on Israel and the Rule of Law Co-sponsored by: Agnon House, Jerusalem; The Bernard Revel Graduate…