As an interreligious team leading the GTU’s women’s studies in religion seminar, Mahjabeen Dhala and Sheryl Johnson illustrate what solidarity across difference can look like.
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.
Hub Foundation is partnering with the GTU and several other graduate and undergraduate schools to develop future leaders by offering scholarships to students in Islamic Studies and related fields. Scholarship recipients receive $20,000. Applications are due July 15, 2018.