RECENT PROGRAMS
2/28/24: Dr. Dan Oren (Yale College ‘79 and Yale School of Medicine ‘84) on the topic of Jews and Yale.
3/6/24: Student Panel with 4 current undergraduates about life on campus since 10/7.
3/18/24: Justice David Wecht (Yale College ‘84 and Yale Law School ’87) on the topic of antisemitism.
4/2/24: Keren Marsha, Slifka Israel Fellow, on her work with Yale students during her 2 years as Fellow, and especially since 10/7
5/9/24: Joseph Braude (Yale College ‘95), Founder/President of the Center for Peace Communications, on the topic of “Whispered in Gaza”
7/21/24: Book talk with Jordan Mechner (Yale College ’85)
8/20/24: Book talk with Jason Friedman (Yale College ’85)
9/19/24: David Schizer (Yale College (BA/MA) ’90, Yale Law School ‘93), Dean Emeritus of Columbia Law School, Professor of Law and Economics at Columbia Law School and Co-Chair of Columbia’s Antisemitism Task Force, on the topic of Campus Antisemitism: How Bad Is It and What Should We Do?
10/14/24: University Chaplain Maytal Saltiel (first Jewish University Chaplain in Yale’s history) on the challenges & opportunities of chaplaincy since 10/7
11/10/24: Walking tour of the Jewish Lower East Side with Dr. Rebecca Kobrin (Yale College ’94, Post-Doctoral Fellow ‘04), Professor of American Jewish History at Columbia University.
11/19/24: Rabbi Josh Feigelson (Yale College ’98), President & CEO of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, on the framework and use of Jewish spiritual practices.
12/5/24: Prof. Maurice Samuels, Yale Professor of French and Director of the Yale Program for the Study of Antisemitism, on his recently published book Alfred Dreyfus: The Man at the Center of the Affair
1/21/25: Prof. Eliyahu Stern, Chair of the Yale Program in Jewish Studies and Professor of Religious Studies, on "An Update on Jewish Knowledge and Culture at Yale and American Universities after October 7th”.