Yavilah McCoy’s “Exploring Identity and Intersectional Movement Building” Allyship Facilitation Event
In response to our Black and Jewish students' request for student-centered events that could provide them with the skills needed to become… More
The Jewish Human Rights Legacy with Rabbi Sharon Brous
In her talk titled “We Belong to Each Other: a Jewish Framework for a Just Society,” Rabbi Sharon Brous spoke on October… More
Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies’ Open House
On Thursday, September 23rd, 2021, the Elie Wiesel Center for Jewish Studies celebrated the start of the 2021-22 academic year by hosting… More
Books at the Center
The Spring 2021 Books at the Center series offered live discussions with the authors of widely-acclaimed new works in Jewish and Israel… More
BU Jewish Studies Research Forum
The Boston University Jewish Studies Research Forum (BUJS Forum) facilitates conversations on advanced research in Jewish Studies and related fields. The Forum… More
Encounters with Holocaust, Genocide, and Human Rights Studies
The aim of the new Encounters series is to facilitate conversations across disciplines on the study of the Holocaust, genocide, and human… More
Fall 2020 Elie Wiesel Memorial Lectures on “Finding Moses”
The Elie Wiesel Memorial Lecture Series was launched in 2018. Now in its third year, the series honors Holocaust survivor, Noble laureate,… More
Elie Wiesel Center Summer Reading Series
About the Reading Series The Summer Reading Series took place weekly during July and August 2020, with the intention to keep Elie… More
2018-19 BUJS
Biblical Exegesis as Political Critique October 3, 2018 Post-doctoral research fellow Dr. Alexandra Zirkle (PhD University of Chicago, 2016) presented about her… More
2017-18 BUJS Forum
Judaism Was a Civilization December 17, 2017 Boston University Department of Religion Professor of Religion Jonathan Klawans presented on “Judaism as a… More