The Harvard University Hillel organization said that they were appalled by President Claudine Gay's comments that anti-Semitic speech "depends on the context."
The WKU history department hosted “Hanukkah Before You Head Home,” a free and open event for those on campus to enjoy the holiday, on Friday, Dec. 1. History and Jewish studies professor and Jewish Student Organization faculty advisor Timothy Quevillon described this event as not only a way for Jewish students, faculty and staff to.
As the Mideast crisis deepens, some university officials are finding ways to foster dialogue and compassion among students on campus. As a Muslim woman working in a Jewish center at a Catholic institution, Mehnaz Afridi, director of the Holocaust, Genocide & Interfaith Education Center at Manhattan College, sees campus conflict over the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas through a different lens than most.
This past Tuesday, IUP welcomed holocaust survivors Oscar Singer and Albert Farhy to share their experiences with students, faculty and the community. Oscar Singer came to IUP last year to
By members of “Chaverim: Jewish Student Organization” After much discussion, we as Grinnell’s Jewish student organization have decided to change our name from “Chalutzim,” a Hebrew translation of the school’s “Pioneers” nickname, to “Chaverim,” (for official purposes, “Chaverim: Jewish Student Organization”) which means “friends” in Hebrew. This new name reflects our desire to create an.