As a society we continue to grapple with how to combat hate speech and its dangerous consequences. Eric Ward writes that “antisemitism forms the theoretical core of white nationalism.” These …
Remembering Kristallnacht: 85 Years Later – November 12, 2023
November 9th marks the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht, or Night of Broken Glass, when in 1938 violent pogroms were carried out against the Jewish population throughout the Nazi German territories. …
Dr. Hadia Mubarak speaks about interfaith dialogue
On September 11, 2022, Dr. Hadia Mubarak joined other religious scholars for a panel discussion during the Sacred Threads: The Complex Tapestry of Interreligious Dilogue Conference. We are happy to …
Wellsprings of Prayer: Finding Resources to Support your Own Spiritual Journey
Fall Semester: Exploring the Centuries of Traditional and Creative Pathways to God Wednesdays, 12:30 to 2:00 pm Queens Campus for Rabbi Judy’s Sessions Zoom for Guest Scholars September 14 through …
Charlotte was Centerstage for International Association of Holocaust Organizations Conference By Talli Dippold
In mid-June, Charlotte took centerstage as 115 Holocaust leaders and scholars representing national and international Holocaust centers, university programs, museums and councils gathered for the 35th annual Association of Holocaust …
Sacred Threads: The Complex Tapestry of Interfaith Relations
Join us on Sunday, September 11, 2022 from 1:00 – 7:00pm for a half-day conference of reflections and conversation about the changing nature of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian interfaith work …
The School Year in Review: Thanking our Partners
It seems like it was just yesterday that we finished planning Holocaust and human rights programs for educators in North and South Carolina and started working with old and new …
Holocaust Education: It’s not just for schools anymore!
When the Greenspon Center opened its doors, our goal was to provide meaningful Holocaust education throughout the Charlotte-Mecklenburg area. We began by creating unique opportunities for educator professional development and quickly …
A Call to Action for Us All
On Tuesday, February 1, 2022, the first day of Black History Month, twelve HBCUs received bomb threats. Administrators notified students and locked down their campuses. Students sheltered in place. Police …
Free Jacobs-Jaffa Charlotte Jewish Heritage Tours for CLT Community Educators, Sundays, April 3 and May 22
Through a generous grant from the Lenora Stein Community Creative Learning Program, the Stan Greenspon Center at Queens University of Charlotte is able to offer Charlotte community educators the opportunity …