Category: Announcements
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CJC-er of the Month: Jocelyn Ortiz
When Jocelyn Ortiz was deciding on where she would study abroad during her 2018 Fall semester, she knew she “really wanted to live somewhere that had the same relaxed mentality…
February 12, 2019
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CJC-er of the Week: Tanner Larkin
Every week the Center for Jewish Civilization spotlights one of its many talented undergraduates. Prior to his Fall 2018 semester in Jerusalem, Tanner Larkin never expected to…
January 15, 2019
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Dr. Jessica Roda in the Association for Jewish Studies: From French Guiana to Hasidic Montreal
The following text appeared originally in the Fall 2018 Issue of AJS Perspectives, the magazine of the Association for Jewish Studies. AJS’s 50th Anniversary Issue focused…
December 16, 2018
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‘People Are Ready to Die or Go to Jail in Order to Kill Jews Today,’ Warns Fr. Patrick Desbois
Fr. Patrick Desbois speaks to The Algemeiner about his work in Holocaust studies, modern day antisemitism, and why studying the past is integral for understanding contemporary…
December 4, 2018
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CJC-er of the Week: Corine Forward
Every week the Center for Jewish Civilization spotlights one of its many talented undergraduates. Corine Forward, a senior in the College majoring in English and double-minoring…
November 27, 2018
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Dr. Jacques Berlinerblau on Anti-Semitism in the US
In the aftermath of the tragic massacre of eleven Jewish worshippers in Pittsburgh, CJC Director Jacques Berlinerblau speaks to the Washington Post about the grim durability of…
November 10, 2018
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Abe Foxman and Rabbi David Saperstein
On October 10th, 2018, CJC faculty member Rabbi David Saperstein spoke with former ADL director and Holocaust survivor Abe Foxman about the growth of anti-Semitism in the United…
November 6, 2018
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Tamara Cofman Wittes speaks at Georgetown
On Tuesday, October 30th, 2018, Dr. Tamara Cofman Wittes gave the annual Andrew H. Siegal Memorial Lecture at Georgetown University. The talk was entitled “Is Israel in…
November 6, 2018
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A Letter to My Summer Campers After Parkland
The following article, originally posted on ReformJudaism.Org , was written by recent Georgetown graduate and former CJC-er Madeline Budman. During the Summer of 2017, she was…
February 23, 2018