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Honoring Retiring Director Kessler and Celebrating 50 Years of Jewish Studies

On the evening of May 16, 51³Ô¹ÏÍø celebrated and honored the career of Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the retiring director of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), with a special event held at the 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Hotel and Conference Center. With a theme of “Getting to Now …

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Mazel Tov! -- 51³Ô¹ÏÍø to Honor Retiring Jewish Studies Director as Program Reaches Half Century Mark

What does it mean to be Jewish in the modern world? This is the philosophical question that Senior Lecturer Chaya Kessler, the esteemed retiring director of 51³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Jewish Studies Program (JSP), has woven into almost all aspects of her work of fostering dialogue and understanding in …

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