In my family, we have an ongoing joke. We stopped calling days Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday and so on, we just call it “day.” While thankfully, my family is able …
Where do you find light in the darkness?
Jewish mystics teach us to lift up the shattered shards of our world in order to bring healing. Each time we encounter darkness – the darkness of headlines or the …
Wine & Wisdom – The Healing Power of Humor, Wednesday, April 1, 2020
As soap is to the body, so laughter is to the soul. – JEWISH PROVERB Join us for a virtual Wine & Wisdom program on the topic of Jewish humor. …
Queens Jewish Studies Virtual Social Justice Seder 2020
“This year online… next year in person.” During this time of social distancing, we can find ways to stay strongly connected to our faith, our community and to one another. …
Hillel Virtual Art Shabbat – March 27, 2020
Our Hillel family stays connected. Join us for Hillel Happy Hour and Art Shabbat. Bring a creation so that we celebrate your work and celebrate each other’s lives. The above …
The Teachers are at it Again!
March is truly the month for Holocaust education. History classes explore World War II and its aftermath, literature classes read Night and Number the Stars, and Civics classes explore the …
POSTPONED – An evening with Dr. Edith Eger
UPDATE: We are very sorry to announce that, due to recent developments, this event has been postponed for the time being. Please check back for updated information. Thank you! For …
Listen to what we do… JPOD Charlotte highlights our work
Do you want to get engaged with the work of the Stan Greenspon Center? Do you need resources to support your passion for Jewish Studies, for Holocaust and Human Rights …
We Must Do More Than Remember
This past week my husband watched an episode of “Finding Your Roots” hosted by Henry Louis Gates, Jr. on which all three famous people discovered new information about their Jewish …
Centropa Opens Application Process for Summer Academy 2020
Each summer, Centropa turns the great cities of Central Europe into classrooms for dedicated teachers (grades 6-12) interested in learning more about 20th century Jewish and European history, civics project, …