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 …
“Never Again” Is Not Enough, we Need to Educate for Change
Today is the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. It is a day designated by the UN as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. A day to honor the six million Jewish victims …
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 refelctions and conversation about the changing nature of Jewish, Muslim, and Christian interfatih work …
Nostra Aetate: The Seminal Catholic Document in the Fight against Antisemitism
“In our time, when day by day mankind is being drawn closer together, and the ties between different peoples are becoming stronger, the Church examines more closely her relationship …
Harm & Repair – Our Listening Project Workshop Series
Holly Roach Knight presented her research on internal conflict and social change. While many of us might get discouraged from confronting conflict in organizing, Holly taught us that conflict is …
Sevone Rhynes: Personal Reflections on Systemic Racism in Mecklenburg County Government
A new report was recently published by the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Library on “Systemic Racism in Mecklenburg County Government”. Sevone Rhynes, who is part of our Coalition on Truth and Reconciliation shares …
Jewish Studies Spring Signature Class – Together and Apart: The Future of Jewish Peoplehood
Jewish Studies and the Jewish Federation of Greater Charlotte are thrilled to present “Together and Apart: The Future of Jewish Peoplehood.” This a 12-Week Course on Wednesdays, 12:30 to 2:00 …
A Day of Learning with the South Park Regional Library
You are invited to join us for a day of learning centered around two engaging books. The first book is the memoir of Leon Leyson, one of the youngest of …
Queens Hillel: College Sins from A-Z (according to Coordinator of Jewish Life, Noah Goldman)
Queens Hillel got off to an exceptional start this academic year. Dozens of students attended our High Holidays services and Sukkot build and celebration. As we confessed our traditional sins, …
Continuing my Jewish Journey at Queens University of Charlotte By Noah Goldman
Jewish tradition and peoplehood revolve around community. We are not meant to be alone. The Torah teaches not only that we are not meant to be alone but rather that …