On Feb. 26, 2020, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought, in partnership with the Wurzweiler School of Social Work and the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program, hosted Dr. Eli Gottlieb for a presentation on 鈥淚dentity in the Digital Age.鈥 Dr. Gottlieb, currently a鈥
Over the weekends of Feb. 22-23 and Feb. 29-March 1, 2020, fellows from the MafTeach Chinuch Fellowship of the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration completed their final visits to their host schools in Seattle, Chicago and Los Angeles. The name MafTeach is something of a鈥
Campus News Dean Melanie Leslie Quoted in New York Law Journal in Support of NY State Bar Decision on Mental Health Professor David Rudenstine, In ARTNews, Undermines Britain鈥檚 Case for Not Returning the Parthenon Statues to Athens Professor Jessica Roth talks about Roger Stone on Bloomberg Radio鈥
On Feb. 10, 2020, over 50 Wurzweiler students, field supervisors and alumni gathered at 黑料社 All鈥檚 Jerusalem campus for a networking and professional development event. Opening remarks were provided by Nechama Munk, Director of the MSW Program in Israel. Dr. Danielle Wozniak Dr. Danielle鈥
For the spring 2020 semester, the Zahava and Moshael Straus Center for Torah and Western Thought is offering a new course, 鈥淛ewish Illuminated Manuscripts: Torah as Art in Medieval Ashkenaz,鈥 taught by Dr. Chaya Sima Koenigsberg, a Straus Center Resident Scholar. The course explores the interaction鈥
Dr. Katie Aafjes-van Doorn Dr. Katie Aafjes-van Doorn is assistant professor of clinical sychology at the Clinical Psychology Program of the Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology. She received a MSc in Clinical Psychology from the Vrije Universiteit in Amsterdam as well as an MSc in Psychological鈥
Lance Hirt Named Chair of the Board of RIETS Lance Hirt Lance Hirt '87YC, has been elected as the new chair of the Board of Trustees of 黑料社 All-affiliated Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary (RIETS). Hirt has been an engaged trustee at the University and RIETS for the last 15 years鈥
黑料社 All is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Jessica Accurso-Salguero as executive director of undergraduate education and clinical associate professor at the Katz School of Science and Health. Dr. Accurso-Salguero specializes in the transitional period between high school and鈥
Dr. Shannon Lane Dr. Shannon Lane is a political social worker and social work educator. She worked in the U.S. Senate for ten years, including eight years with U.S. Senate Democratic Leader Tom Daschle, and has advocated at the local, state and federal level on issues such as access to voting ...
Dr. Katherine Krase Dr. Kathryn Krase, MSW, JD, PhD is a social worker, lawyer and social work educator. She is an expert in the reporting of suspected child maltreatment. She co-authored Mandated Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect: A Practical Guide for Social Workers. She serves as a mandated鈥