HUC-JIR News Digest Masthead
May 21, 2019

Commemorating the First Yahrzeit of Rabbi Aaron D. Panken, Ph.D., z”l

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The Inauguration of Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D., as HUC-JIR President

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Inauguration of Jennifer Grayson, Ph.D., as the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Assistant Professor of History at HUC-JIR/Cincinnati

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Inauguration of Rabbi Joseph A. Skloot ’10, Ph.D., as the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Assistant Professor of Modern Jewish Intellectual History at HUC-JIR/New York

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HUC-JIR Honors Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise and Rabbi Stephen S. Wise with Founders’ Day Celebrations Across Stateside Campuses

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The Debbie Friedman School of Sacred Music Welcomes Cantor Jill Abramson ’02 as New Program Associate

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Students in Action

Emma Jaszczak, MAJE ’19, Shares a Call to Action for Her Generation of Jewish Leadership at HUC-JIR/Los Angeles Graduation

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Education Students Awarded ECE-RJ’s Inaugural Rabbi Aaron Panken Memorial Scholarships

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Rabbinical Student Liora Alban, MAJE ’18: Powerful Israel Education Begins with Ourselves

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Rabbinical Student Paige Lincenberg Chosen for the 2019 Seminary Program of the Fellowships at Auschwitz for the Study of Professional Ethics (FASPE)

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News from the Faculty

Rabbi Dalia Marx ’02, Ph.D.: Remembering the Holocaust

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Dr. Steven Windmueller: Reflections on these Unsettling Times

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Dr. Sivan Zakai and Third-Grader Ilan Zakai: Here’s How to Talk to Your Kids About the Violence in Israel and Gaza

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Retirement of Dr. S. David Sperling, Rabbi Julian Morgenstern Chair in Bible, Who Taught at HUC-JIR for 41 Years

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Continue Learning with the College Commons Podcast

“The Co-Evolution of Judaism and Christianity in America” with Professor Benjamin Sommer

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“Staying Open to the Faith of ‘The Other’” with Dr. Marcie Lenk

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Upcoming Events

Skirball Museum Jewish-American History Trivia Night – May 23 in Cincinnati

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Open House at the Cincinnati Campus – May 30 in Cincinnati

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HUC-JIR/Cincinnati Graduation and Ordination – May 31 and June 1 in Cincinnati

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In Celebration of HUC-JIR Benefit Dinner – June 3 in New York

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For Alumni: Ivrit B’yachad: HUC-JIR/Jerusalem Ulpan for Alumni – July 1-5 in Jerusalem

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Inauguration of Rabbi Dalia Marx ’02, Ph.D., as the Rabbi Aaron D. Panken Professor of Liturgy and Midrash – July 13 in Jerusalem

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