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Sam Gelman Straus Center Communications and Program Officer Dr. Tom Velk On Thursday, Dec. 2, 2021, Professor Tom Velk, who recently retired after a distinguished fifty-year career as a chair of the Program in North American Studies and professor of economics at McGill University, presented the ...

By Sarah Wapner Straus Center Impact and Recruitment Officer Allie Orgen Born and raised in Teaneck, New Jersey, Straus Scholar Allie Orgen has always had a keen interest in politics and policy. In high school, she was heavily involved in the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) and ...

Cardozo News Professor Jessica Roth Comments in The New York Times on the Question of Ghislaine Maxwell Taking the Stand Professor Kate Shaw Analyzes SCOTUS and Roe v. Wade on ABC¡¯s This Week Professor Alex Reinert Comments in Syracuse.com on a Proposal to End Qualified Immunity Punishment Without¡­

In Chinese, Hanukkah is ¹âÃ÷½Ú ( Gu¨¡ngm¨ªng ji¨¦), ¡°festival of light.¡± The Chinese word for ¡°light¡± here also has the metaphorical sense of ¡°hope,¡± as in Biblical Hebrew, for example in Psalms 27:1, ¡°God is my light and salvation.¡± Hanukkah represents the hope of the Jewish people to overcome adversity¡­

By Aliza Gewirtz Dean of Students Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ High School for Girls/Central On Dec. 8, 2021, seniors in the Names, Not Numbers? program interviewed Holocaust survivors. It was both an emotional and educational experience for our students to engage with Holocaust survivors, document their ...

From Dr. Selma Botman Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs As the flagship Jewish university, we constantly look for ways to bring our core Torah values to life and to offer our students unique opportunities to learn together through innovative programming and experiences. Over the past¡­

James P. Byrd | Oxford University Press | 2021 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern In his A Holy Baptism of Fire and Blood: The Bible and the American Civil War , James P. Byrd gifts readers with another comprehensively chronicled and extensively analyzed survey of how Americans, in the country's ...

On Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­¡¯s Care Caf¨¦ and community partner, Nachas Health and Family Network, celebrated Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, at the Schick¡¯s Manor in Borough Park, Brooklyn. Care Caf¨¦ team members had the honor and privilege of co-hosting more than 130 Holocaust ...

In this issue: Note from the Executive Director Scheduling an Appointment with an Adviser Spotlight on Elia Lejzerowicz Tip of the Week: The Social Services, Nonprofits and Health Care Events Internships and Jobs Resources Contact the SGC CAPS¡ªConnections and Partnerships for Success

Dr. Ari Berman, President of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­ Dr. Ari Berman, President of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, has announced the launch of Rise Up: The Campaign for Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­, an ambitious comprehensive campaign that will fund scholarships, facilities and faculty/programs to position the University for¡­