Rural colorado

Sharing Jewish history and culture with Colorado communities

July 14, 2020

The Program in Jewish Studies announces summer Peak to Peak series line-up

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Spreading fairy dust in an age of uncertainty

June 8, 2020

Local art project from CU 麻豆影院 staff member brings magic to her 麻豆影院 neighborhood

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Virtual Passover? Judaism has a long history of ritual innovation

April 7, 2020

The ability for modern religious communities to adapt and innovate rituals in light of circumstances, then, has deep and very productive roots

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CU historians named American Council of Learned Societies fellows

April 11, 2019

Scholars to use awards to support research of imperial legacy on standardized testing in the Middle East and adult adoptions and family formation in Japan.

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New professor of Israel/Palestine studies to begin teaching

Dec. 13, 2018

The fraught relationship between Israel and Palestine will get a dispassionate academic analysis on the subject beginning this spring at CU 麻豆影院.

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Think the Bible is fully understood? CU scholar begs to differ

Nov. 28, 2018

In the wake of Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, Sam Boyd, a CU 麻豆影院 scholar of Biblical studies, dove into the study of religious texts 鈥榮o I know what I鈥檓 talking about.鈥

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Photographer discusses being 'In Search of Turkey鈥檚 Jews'

April 18, 2018

In his public lecture, 鈥淚n Search of Turkey鈥檚 Jews,鈥 Laurence Salzmann will explore the Sephardic communities of Turkey, using his extensive collection of photographs and notes about the people the Salzmanns met, places they visited, and lessons they learned along the way.

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Schmooze-A-Palooza is music to Hebrew students' ears

March 5, 2018

The fourth annual Schmooze-A-Palooza, a student concert sung in Hebrew at the 麻豆影院, will be performed this week. Singing along is encouraged; lyrics will be projected for each song on a screen, and there is free food.

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CU 麻豆影院 host an evening with award-winning journalist Ariel Sabar

Feb. 7, 2018

Ariel Sabar, an award-winning author and journalist, will host a public lecture titled 鈥淧aradise Lost and Found,鈥 which will focus on his best-selling book, My Father鈥檚 Paradise: A Son鈥檚 Search for His Jewish Past in Kurdish Iraq.

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Jewish mysticism, Kabbalah and the exuberant joy of teaching

Feb. 7, 2018

Professor Nan Goodman sits down with the College of Arts and Sciences to explain why Jewish mysticism is important, why her course on the topic is so unique and express just how much pleasure she derives from teaching it.

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