Tag: Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life
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Feminist trailblazer Audrey Flack takes part in documentary, Q&A
World-renowned artist and feminist trailblazer Audrey Flack is the subject of a new documentary that explores her life and art. Watch the film “Queen of Hearts: Audrey Flack” through the Princeton Garden Theatre virtual cinema. Then join the conversation about the film with Academy Award-winning director Deborah Shaffer and Audrey Flack herself at 4 p.m. Feb. 11 via…
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Rutgers offers professional development course on the Holocaust
Registration is open for a free, one-week professional development course on the history of the Holocaust sponsored by the Rutgers Master Teacher Institute (MTI) in Holocaust Education. The course will run daily from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. June 26-30 at the Bildner Center, 12 College Ave., New Brunswick, for middle and high school teachers…
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Author to speak about growing up Hasidic
Shulem Deen, author of the memoir “All Who Go Do Not Return,” will speak at 7:30 p.m. on April 26 at the Douglass Student Center, 100 George St., New Brunswick, about his struggles with faith, family and community growing up in one of America’s most insular Hasidic sects. Sponsored by the Allen and Joan Bildner Center…
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Jewish theologist will discuss the old Torah on Dec. 5
A leading expert on Biblical thought and modern Jewish theology, Dr. Benjamin D. Sommer, will discuss his most recent book, “Revelation & Authority: Sinai in Jewish Scripture and Tradition” during his talk, “Scripture and Tradition in Judaism: The Challenge of Modernity,” at 7:30 p.m. on Dec. 5 at the College Avenue Student Center, 126 College Ave., New…