Nov 30, 2021
Course spotlight: Jewish-Christian Relations
A Q&A with Monika Rice, assistant professor and Robert Weiner and Ilan Peleg Scholar in Jewish Studies, who is teaching this class in the spring.
Jewish studies
Nov 4, 2021
New Jewish studies courses
Spring offerings under the new JS rubric approved by the faculty include The Holocaust, Jewish-Christian Relations, and Black, Jewish, Black & Jewish.
Nov 3, 2021
Importance of Israel/Palestine to Jewish Americans
Prof. Jessica Carr participated in a conversation on the importance of Israel in Jewish Americans' lives, hosted by the Brandeis University Schusterman…
Oct 31, 2021
Holocaust humor
Avinoam Patt, director of UConn's Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, will speak on Nov. 11 via Zoom.
Apr 7, 2021
Holocaust Memorial Museum
In honor of Holocaust Remembrance Week, Hillel Society invites you to take a virtual tour of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.
Apr 6, 2021
Universal implications of the Holocaust
Profs. Ilan Peleg and Wendy Wilson-Fall will discuss this in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Week on Wednesday from 12:15-1 p.m.
Oct 1, 2020
Carl Laemmle film screening and Q&A
Carl Laemmle was a German-Jewish immigrant who founded Universal Pictures and saved over 300 Jewish families from Nazi Germany.