Last January, ten volunteers braved a snowstorm to make a difference in the community’s affordable housing crisis. The Stan Greenspon Center affordable housing team has since grown to more than …
Our greatest fears realized…
This morning in Pittsburgh, on Shabbat, our greatest fears became a reality when a shooter armed with an AK-47 entered the synagogue of the Tree of Life congregation as three …
Oath and Opposition: Teacher Workshop
After a long day at school, I often find myself asking the question, “What am I doing here?” This is a pretty common thing among teachers. We are in the …
A Tale of Two Octobers
In October of 1939, Adolph Hitler used the Reich Health Ministry to begin implementation of “Aktion T4.” Under this program, Nazi doctors and nurses throughout Germany began to identify infants …
The Art of Ethical Speech
Join Dr. Marcy Goldstein to delve into a course entitled “Art of Ethical Speech,” a topic so very important and timely. The sessions will take place on Tuesday evenings, October …
Families Belong Together March and Vigil in Charlotte, June 30, 2018 at First Ward Park
Tearing apart families is not a Jewish value. Deuteronomy teaches, “You should love the foreigner among you – giving him food and clothing.” (Deut. 10:18) Tearing apart families is not …
Our Stan Greenspon Center Report Card
Our “report card” celebrating the successes of our first two academic years! Holocaust and Human Rights Education 20 teacher workshops touching 500 teachers Half day and full day educational …
Jewish Studies at Queens University of Charlotte Invites you Back to School
Join us for two great Fall 2018 courses! Course #1 Holocaust in Film and Literature Professor: Rabbi Judy Schindler Tuesday evenings, 6:00-9:15 pm August 28-December 4, 2018 Cost: TBD No …
Dream America: First Annual Arts and Advocacy Conference on Immigration
Saturday, April 21, 2018 12:30 pm-8:00 pm Join Myers Park Baptist Church and the Stan Greenspon Center at Queens University of Charlotte 11:00 Pre-conference Interfaith Service Service led by UNC-Charlotte’s Symphony of …
Teachers – brighten a gray February with professional development
We have many tasks as teachers. At the most basic level we teach, assess, and follow administrative directives. At a deeper level we keep our eyes open for those students …
