CARe and UC Berkeley's Cal Performances have established a new partnership to promote greater appreciation of the performing arts, beginning with enhanced programming supporting the March 3 performance of Akram Khan's XENOS.
For 35 years, the GTU Bookstore was among the finest theological bookstores in the country and an essential gathering place for GTU students and the Berkeley community.
Gestures to the Divine: Reflections on Eco-Spirituality brings together the nature-focused artwork of Hagit Cohen and reflections on eco-spirituality by seven scholars from the GTU. Cohen's work will be featured at the Doug Adams Gallery throughout the Fall 2018 semester.
CJS alumna Merissa Nathan Gerson (MA, ’13) is the driving force behind a campaign that encourages Jewish communities to oppose sexual violence and declare that “Consent is a Jewish value.” As part of the “Ken Means Yes” campaign, Jewish communites are encouraged to incorporate a brief reading of a Talmud-based script into services on Yom Kippur.
In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Center for Jewish Studies, Professor Naomi Seidman looks back at the key people and events that shaped the Center during its first half-century.