Tag Archives: Jewish Studies at CU

Award-winning author, scholar and historian Paula Fredriksen speaks at CU about Augustine and the Jews as part of the Festival of Books and Culture.

CU Art Museum presents a show based on David Shneer's critically acclaimed book.

Boulder sisters and University of Colorado Boulder alumnae Midge Korczak and Leslie Singer Lomas have donated $2 million to endow the Louis P. Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History at CU-Boulder.

CU’s Jewish Buffs are enjoying a plethora of Jewish events this upcoming week, including meals, classes, sports and a Shabbaton!

Author and Journalist Gal Beckerman will be at CU for the launch of the Boulder Action for Soviet Jewry Oral History Project.

CU joins the Reb Zalman Legacy Project of the Yesod Foundation in the preservation and development of the Zalman M. Schachter-Shalomi Collection.

Collector and donor Brian Lebowitz was in attendance as CU officially launched the Lebowitz Collection, 19,000 volumes of Jewish-American literature. Pictures.

New York artist Yael Kanarek vists CU for a unique multidisciplinary performance that examines how language and numbers create an emotional landscape.

Almost in celebration of this month's Festival of Books and Culture, CU announces a major Jewish-American literature collection of 19,000 volumes has been donated to the University.

Professor Zach Levey, Schusterman Visiting Israel Studies Scholar, presents a special lecture on the U.S. Airlift to Israel during the 1973 Yom Kippur War.

Professor Daniel Itzkovitz will be speaking at CU on April 20th as part of the preparation of his latest book, "Fixing the Jews."

Gregg Drinkwater and David Shneer discuss "Torah Queeries: Weekly Commentaries on the Hebrew Bible" on April 13th.

Explore resistance and heroism through the eyes of Holocaust survivors, camp liberators, authors and educators at CU's Holocaust Awareness Week, beginning Monday March 8.

MoVeRs welcomes Jay Michaelson, author of "Everything is God: The Radical Path of Nondual Judaism" for 2 programs Monday & Tuesday.

This four-week class will cover radical new developments in Jewish thought and practice from the 17th through the 20th century.

A historic event comes to Boulder Wednesday night: 'Hip Hop Sulha', with Jewish and Muslim rappers doing their thing together.

Events continue through Thursday in CU's 2nd Annual Golderberger Week of Jewish Culture.

Over 90 people came out for the opening event of this year's Goldberger Week of Jewish Culture, featuring Dr. Pamela Eisenbaum, Dr. Ira Chernus and Reb Zalman Schacter-Shalomi.

CU's Second Annual Goldberger Week of Jewish Culture starts February 18 with a facilitated discussion featuring local Jewish thinkers.

The MoVeRs series fall programming concludes with a free lecture and visual presentation, "Radical Artists: Jewish Art in Diaspora," Monday night. Click the headline for more info.

The screening of the film "Refusenik," part of the BJCC's Festival of Books and Culture, combined a great film with local eyewitness accounts of the movement to free Soviet Jewry. Click headline to read more.

From Kathryn Bernheimer's presentation on why Jews have been innovators in disproportionate numbers at "Smashing the Idols: A Teach-in and Launch of MoVeRs".

Last night, the Program in Jewish Studies at CU launched their MoVeRs Program with “Smashing the Idols” at the UMC on the CU campus. There seemed to be consensus that the evening program was, indeed, a "smash". Click on the headline to read the rest of the story!

Tonight, Thursday, October 22 at 7 PM at CU-Boulder’s University Memorial Center 235, the Program in Jewish Studies at CU launches their MoVeRs Program with “Smashing the Idols”. Click on the headline to see the rest of the story!