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The Bernard Revel Graduate School was pleased to welcome back alumna Dr. Shana Schick (BRG 鈥�11) to deliver a special guest lecture on Tuesday evening, February 25th. Dr. Schick was the first woman to earn a doctorate in Talmud from Revel and is currently a post-doctoral fellow at The Center for ...

Wurzweiler School of Social Work alumna Judy Strauss, LMSW, PhD, was recently quoted in a Reuters article "Financial 'Vicious Cycle' Traps Poor Women Caregivers", calling upon her experience studying women providing care to loved ones. " Women need to give themselves the space to give themselves ...

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From March 14, 2014 edition of www.jstandard.com "Community Service" by Joanne Palmer There are times when a person鈥檚 background, training, aptitude, and passion 鈥攊n fact, her entire life 鈥� make her a perfect fit for a job. And there is a time when an agency has to reevaluate, reorient, and perhaps鈥�

Esther in Ancient Jewish Thought (Cambridge University Press, 2014) On the background of a broad but detailed survey of major trends in Jewish thought during Second Temple times, this book provides a new understanding of the purpose and meaning of Esther. Focusing on intertextual relationships and鈥�

It鈥檚 the only book in the Bible to omit all mention of God, the Torah and the land of Israel. Aside from Genesis, it鈥檚 also the most written-about biblical work in the Tal mud. Throughout the ages, the unique tension in the Book of Esther has made it one of the most fascinating books in Jewish ...

Wurzweiler School of Social Work MSW student Temimah Zucker was recently interviewed as an expert for a story about Eating Disorders on NBC News. She is also featured on the Glamour.com guest blog, and will be featured in the April edition of Glamour Magazine as one of five "Recovered" women. The鈥�

To bring in 2014 Social Work Month, JCC of Greater Coney Island hosts an Interactive Ethics seminar with Professor Emeritus Norman Linzer, PhD, at the Jewish Community Relations Council in NYC Dr. Norman Linzer (center) leads workshop As a proud Wurzeiler School of Social Work Alumna, and now ...

Mordechai鈥檚 ceremonial ride in regal regalia on a royal horse through the town of Shushan, heralded by Haman at the command of King Ahashverosh, marks a turning point in the story of Purim. The scribe Binyamin Ze鈥檈v (Wolff Jacob) ben Elyakum Getsel Kats of Kempen, depicted the scene in a manuscript鈥�

When Mark Weingarten played the violin for patients at Hadassah Hospital in Jerusalem during the two years he was learning in Israel after high school, he quickly realized it was a unique way to bring people together and bypass the awkward small talk that can occur between patients and well-meaning鈥�