Queens University Jewish Studies presents The Second Annual Sklut Lecture Justice Mark A. Davis Parallels Between the Torah and our Modern Legal System Tuesday, February 11, 2020 6:00 pm- 7:00 …
Evolving and Devolving
Written for Kristallnacht (November 9-10, 2019) and Veteran’s Day (November 11, 2019) Language evolves. Research evolves. Learning evolves. We have been told to expand our language. November 9-10, 1938 was …
Jeffrey Alan Schwartz Holocaust Speakers Bureau is now a reality!
In memory of Jeffrey Alan Schwartz, his brother Larry Schwartz and family have established the Jeffrey Alan Schwartz Holocaust Speakers Bureau. This newly developed program is now available to bring …
It’s Time to Talk about Race and Justice
In the 1960s and 1970s, an interesting notion took shape in the United States: racial colorblindness. The idea, which was born in mostly white communities, was that we had advanced …
All New Offerings for Jewish Studies at Queens
Whether you are a parent, grandparent, aunt, uncle, or other, one thing is obvious this time of year – school is back in session! School busses fill the neighborhood streets …
Preview of Upcoming Jewish Studies Programs
We can’t resist giving you a preview of what’s to come! Stay tuned for our 2019-2020 Jewish Studies Program Guide, but save the dates for the following classes: Mussar: A …
Mussar – A Workout for our Souls: Fall Community Class with Rabbi Schindler
Have you ever stopped to consider why people are the way they are? Did you ever notice that, while most of us intend to be kind and giving, we often …
Talli Dippold, Greenspon Associate Director, elected to Board of international Holocaust organization
We are excited to share our latest news! Talli Dippold, our Associate Director of the Stan Greenspon Center, was just elected to the board of directors of the Association of …
UNCC and Queens University Students Travel to Poland
By Talli Dippold On May 13, 2019 a group of University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Queens University of Charlotte students embarked for Poland. This trip is the culmination …
Opening doors to justice – welcoming Reverend Willie Keaton and an update on our work
We welcome Reverend Willie Keaton as a justice organizer at the Stan Greenspon Center. He will be working part time to support each of our advocacy teams and to support …