Professor Ephraim Kanarfogel, the E. Billi Ivry Professor of Jewish History at the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies and at Stern College for Women, was honored in Jerusalem by Merkaz Zalman Shazar/The Israel Historical Society on the publication of a Hebrew translation of his book, Mysticism, Magic and Pietism in the Thought of [...]
Archive for September, 2011
Kanarfogel Honored by Merkaz Zalman Shazar/ The Israel Historical Society
Tuesday, September 20th, 2011Weidhorn Publishes Series of Works
Thursday, September 1st, 2011Dr. Manfred Weidhorn, Abraham S. and Irene Guterman Chair in English Literature at Yeshiva University, has recently published a series of works over this academic year. They include “Is There An Afterlife—For Imaginary Persons?” in Otoliths’ Winter 2010 issue, “The Fall of 1941: A Meditation on History,” in September 2010’s Historically Speaking, “When Hitler and [...]
Schram Presents At Limmud Fest
Thursday, September 1st, 2011Peninnah Schram, professor of speech and drama at Stern College for Women, participated in Limmud Fest 2011 from August 25th-29th. Limmud Fest was held at Winchester’s Sparsholt College in England, attracting 700 participants from the British-Jewish community. Schram presented five sessions of storytelling and teachings about Jewish oral traditions for all ages.