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This year Passover and the month of Ramadan will overlap – two faculty members at Hartford International University for Religion and Peace decided to blend two traditional meals into one. Thrn reflections on gun violence and faith from Pardeep Kaleka.
Ramadan, Passover and Easter coincide this year. Two members of the Hartford International University for Religion and Peace have created a celebration of two.
Jewish Ledger The Biblical Prophets and Social Justice Prof. Deena Grant of the Hartford Seminary will discuss “The Biblical Prophets and Social Justice” on Jan. 7 at 7:30 on Zoom, as part of the 2021 series of virtual lectures surrounding the theme of “The Jewish Roots of Social Justice,” presented by the ALEPH Institute, a learning initiative sponsored by the Mandell JCC and UConn Judaic Studies. The Jan. 7 lecture will focus on Biblical prophets, such as Amos, Isaiah, and Jeremiah, who witnessed and called out systemic social injustices. It will explore the...
Jewish Ledger ALEPH 2021 learning initiative presents: The Jewish Roots of Social Justice ALEPH: The Institute of Jewish Ideas, a Jewish learning initiative co-sponsored by the Mandell JCC and UConn Judaic Studies, has announced its 2021 schedule of educational programs. The Institute’s theme for 2021 is The Jewish Roots of Social Justice. All programs will be held Thursdays, 7:30 on Zoom. For more information, visit judaicstudies.uconn.edu or mandelljcc.org. The following are Aleph programs through February: January 7 Prof. Deena Grant (Hartford Seminary) Biblic...