Both of America’s major political parties imagined 2020 as a transformative year—and this was especially true as these parties reached out to Jewish Americans. Please join the Eastern Michigan University Center for Jewish Studies for a thoughtful and provocative analysis of what happened with Jewish voters in the last election. Our guide in this conversation […]
Thursday, October 14, 7:30 PM in the Eastern Michigan Student Center Auditorium (facemasks are required in all EMU buildings) And on Zoom: tinyurl.com/RepSlotkin The Eastern Michigan University Center for Jewish Studies is delighted to host Representative Elissa Slotkin of Michigan’s 8th Congressional District, on our campus, Thursday, October 14, 7:30 PM, in the EMU Student […]
The EMU Center for Jewish Studies Presents The Third Annual Art and Mary Schuman Lecture Tamar Manasseh, “An African-American Jewish Mother Repairing Cracks in Our Communities” Tamar Manasseh, an African-American Jewish mother of two teenagers, is Founder and Director of “Mothers and Men Against Senseless Killings” (MASK), an organization fighting gun violence on the streets […]
Pulitzer Prize Award winning author David I. Kertzer will discuss his new book, The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler. Kevin Madigan, Winn Professor of Ecclesiastical History at Harvard University writes that “This remarkably researched book is replete with revelations that deserve the adjective ‘explosive’ . . . The Pope at War is a masterpiece.”
Current Hillel staff and students from across the state of Michigan will join us for a panel to learn about their programs and the ADL will also present about resources for college students. Schools include Michigan State, University of Michigan, Hillel of Metro Detroit (Wayne State), HCAM (Eastern, Western, Central, and Grand Valley). **This event […]
Join Hillel at EMU for a night of fun and learning about the Jewish community and resources available at EMU! Family, friends, and community members welcome, RSVP's requested.
