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The College Commons Podcast Presents the Acclaimed Author Series with Jewish Book Council

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HUC Connect On Demand: Watch Recorded Lectures with Faculty and Guest Thought Leaders

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NEWS FROM THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS

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David B. Edelson Is Chair-Elect of the Board of Governors

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Susan Bass Elected to the Board of Governors

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FACULTY RETIREMENTS

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Rabbi Rachel Adler, Ph.D., Retires

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Dr. Michael Zeldin Retires

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ACADEMIC UPDATES

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Sivan Zakai, Ph.D., Granted Tenure

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Year-In-Israel Students

News from the Year-In-Israel Program

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FROM OUR FACULTY THOUGHT LEADERS

Drinking and Drashing: Torah with a Twist

Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D.: Drinking & Drashing: Torah with a Twist

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Cancel Culture Through a Jewish Lens

Andrew Rehfeld, Ph.D.: Cancel Culture Through a Jewish Lens

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Dr. Joshua Holo

Joshua Holo, Ph.D.: Jewish Commerce in Byzantium

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Rabbi Alona Lisitsa, Ph.D. Edits New Israeli Women’s Torah Commentary

Rabbi Alona Lisitsa, Ph.D., Edits New Israeli Women’s Torah Commentary

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Steven Windmueller, Ph.D.

Steven Windmueller, Ph.D.: Reflections on the 2020 Pew Study on American Jewry

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Dr. Lesley Litman and Dr. Michael Zeldin

Dr. Lesley Litman and Dr. Michael Zeldin: Seven Strategies for Meeting the Challenges of Reopening

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FROM OUR STUDENTS AND ALUMNI

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Rabbi Shira Koch Epstein ’06: Rabbis Need to Think Like Entrepreneurs

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Education Student Eliana Rubin: Why Gender Diversity Is So Jewish

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Rabbi Isaama Goldstein-Stoll ’19: The Mental Health Crisis and the College Chaplaincy

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Rev. Dr. Marcos A. Miranda, BCC, BCCS, D.Min. ’20 Leads Crisis Chaplain Team in Surfside, FL

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Anna Hartman ’15 Receives 2021 Covenant Award

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Sacred Music Fridays

Sacred Music Fridays: Musical Offerings from the DFSSM

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