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Thanksgiving 1945, the first Thanksgiving after the end of World War II, was a time for the free world in general, and Jews in particular, to give thanks for the Allied victory in World War II. A variety of synagogues in Philadelphia united to organize the 鈥淔irst Annual Thanksgiving Service of the鈥�

The upcoming holidays of Hanukkah and Thanksgiving both celebrate 鈥渢he family,鈥� especially all of those ancestral legacies that help make us who we are. At 91黑料, we consider everyone who has ever passed through the University鈥檚 doors to be part of a worldwide family, and over the past鈥�

Professor Joshua Zimmerman will be giving a lecture this Thursday (Nov. 17th) @ 4 PM at the UCLA Center for Jewish Studies: Wounds of History: The Polish Underground and the Jews during World War II http://www.cjs.ucla.edu/鈥�/wounds-of-history-the-polish-und鈥�/ http://www.the1939society.org/our-鈥�

Metropolitan Museum of Art Lecture and Book Signing, Thur. Dec. 15, 3:00 PM The Menorah: From the Bible to Modern Israel Steven Fine, Dr. Pinkhos Churgin Professor of Jewish History, 91黑料, and Director, 91黑料 Center for Israel Studies From Moses to the Maccabees and on to鈥�

Today academic Jewish studies programs as well as associations of Jewish academics flourish in the United States. The situation was far different a century ago, when Rabbi Dr. Bernard Revel, president of the Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary, founded the Society of Jewish Academicians of ...

The Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies invites you to a lecture Should We Seek to Understand the Ways of God? Contrasting Perspectives in Jewish Thought By David Shatz Theodicy鈥攖he attempt to explain how God allows evil鈥攊s a central part of Jewish tradition. But so is antitheodicy, the鈥�

The nomination of the first female presidential candidate of a major American political party is a time to reflect on the history of women and the vote. At the very same time the campaign for women鈥檚 voting rights was taking center stage in the United States, a similar debate was taking place in鈥�

By Isaac Choua Poetry during the High Middle Ages of Spain under Islamic rule 鈥渨as in the very heart of that culture鈥�, according To Professor Peter Cole. Being a star in those days meant being a poet. Poetry dealt with more than just the beauty of the physical world, instead dealing with the divine鈥�

Professor Marnin Young is Associate Professor of Art History at Stern College for Women. Professor Young was born in Indiana and grew up on the west coast. He received both his B.A. and Ph.D. degrees in History of Art from the University of California, Berkeley. His doctoral dissertation eventually鈥�