Tag: The Allen and Joan Bildner Center for the Study of Jewish Life

  • Professor to discuss political life of Israeli prime minister

    Professor to discuss political life of Israeli prime minister

    Professor Pnina Lahav from the Boston University School of Law will speak about Golda Meir, Israel’s fourth prime minister and the only woman to hold that post, at a public talk based on her current book project at 7:30 p.m. on March 27 at the Douglass Student Center, Rutgers University campus, 100 George St., New…

  • Public lectures to discuss theology, zionism

    Public lectures to discuss theology, zionism

      Bildner Visiting Scholar Dr. Yakir Englander will deliver two public lectures at Rutgers University. On Feb. 28, his talk “Post-Holocaust Ultra-Orthodox Theology: A New Perspective” will throw new light on responses to the Holocaust within the ultra-Orthodox community, with a focus on the differences in reaction between men and women and between Hasidic and Lithuanian…