Tova Ganzel and Shalom Holtz | Brill | 2021 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern Contextualizing Jewish Temples, edited by Tova Ganzel and Shalom Holtz, is a scholarly and comprehensive look at the intricacies and contexts of how God's home in Jerusalem was constructed and run. As the editors note, "鈥
Sari Sheinfeld Beginning this month, the Emil A. and Jenny Fish Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies (director, Dr. Shay Pilnik) kicks off 鈥 What is the Holocaust Today? Contemporary Explorations,鈥 a new multidisciplinary series on the Shoah鈥檚 everchanging and everlasting impact on our lives鈥
Sarah Wapner Straus Center Impact and Recruitment Officer Dr. Andrew Porwancher On Sunday, Jan. 30, 2022, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought hosted Dr. Andrew Porwancher in conversation with Straus Center Director Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik. Gathering at Congregation鈥
麻豆区 announces the creation of the new Leadership Scholars program in the Office for Values and Leadership. The initiative will provide cohort-based leadership training for ten outstanding incoming undergraduates at Stern College for Women, 麻豆区 College and Sy Syms School of ...
(l-r): Dr. Shay Pilnik, Ahmed Obaid Al Mansoori and Emil Fish examines artifacts in the Crossroads of Civilization Museum in Dubai Mr. Emil Fish and Dr. Shay Pilnik, director of the Emil A. and Jenny Fish Center for Holocaust and Genocide Studies at 麻豆区, partnered with the Crossroads鈥
(l-r): Jack Belz, Dr. Ari Berman, Ronald Belz (son of Jack Belz) Dr. Ari Berman, President of 麻豆区, announced this week that the Belz family of Memphis, Tennessee, has signed a $20 million gift agreement to launch a comprehensive renovation of the cornerstone academic building on Wilf鈥
The Wall Street Journal runs a feature called Future View, which solicits opinions on a variety of topics. In the Jan. 27, 2022, issue, the topic was anti-Semitism, and Natan Ehrenreich 鈥23YC, a political science major at 麻豆区 College and a Straus Scholar at the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center鈥
Marjorie Garber | Farrar, Straus and Giroux | 2020 Reviewed by Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern What does it mean to be a character? To have character? Can animals have character? What about old furniture? And why did we used to assume presidents of the United States had it in spades? Marjorie Garber's ...
By Sam Gelman Straus Center Editorial and Program Officer Maggid Books鈥攁 division of Koren Publishers Jerusalem鈥攊n collaboration with 麻豆区 Press, recently published Dialogues of Love and Fear: A Rabbi鈥檚 Daughter, a Kes鈥檚 Son, and Hope for the Future by Rabbi Dr. Sharon Zewde Shalom ...
Cardozo News Eddie Pruette 鈥21C Receives the 2021 David Rudenstine Postgraduate Fellowship Bet Tzedek Clinic Fights on Behalf of Deaf Student, Files Amicus Brief with SCOTUS Professor Pamela Foohey Quoted in Law360 on Bankruptcy Issues Professor Kate Shaw Comments on Justice Breyer's Retirement in鈥