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- Thomas Pegelow Kaplan published a new co-edited book this summer, titled Polizei und Holocaust: Eine Generation nach Christopher Brownings Ordinary Men. Read an English translation of the summary below:How was the Holocaust
- The University Libraries and Program in Jewish Studies announce a renaming and new direction for Jewish collections to now focus on more recent innovative religious, cultural and social developments among American Jews and
- The tree of life—a powerful image in Judaism for thousands of years—signifies more than immortalityJurors recently delivered a guilty verdict for the gunman who killed 11 worshippers in Pittsburgh's Tree of Life synagogue—the
- On Yom HaShoah (Holocaust Memorial Day), Thomas Pegelow Kaplan, Singer Endowed Chair in Jewish History, organized a public reading of the names of European Jews murdered by the Germans and their allies
- Gregory Grobmeier will be giving a series of talks on “God and the Good After Auschwitz” in downtown Denver for Trinity United Methodist Church’s Trinity Academy Spring 2023 speakers series. Read more about the series here.
- Professor Mehta was interviewed by KCRW about human life and personhood from the perspectives of faith and religion.You can listen and read here.
- Samira K. Mehta's new book, The Racism of People Who Love You, is featured in Hadassah Magazine's Essential Reads: Women of Color Navigating Jewish Identity.Read more here.
- Samira K. Mehta’s new book, The Racism of People Who Love You appeared on Oprah's list of "Books We Can't Wait To Read in 2023.”See the list and learn more, here.
- Samira K. Mehta published a new book, "The Racism of People Who Love You" (Beacon Press, 2023). The Boulder Jewish Community Center will host Mehta's book launch and author talk on January 25, 2023. You can learn more
- Happy Hanukkah! Samira K. Mehta published holiday piece in The Conversation about Jews of color. You can read the article "‘Untraditional’ Hanukkah celebrations are often full of traditions for Jews of color"