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President Eleff offers a Shavuot message about gratitude and thankfulness, inspired by Rabbi Samuel Fleischman.
President Eleff offers a Passover message about freedom from the writings of Dr. Solomon Grayzel.
Gratz College President Zev Eleff offers a reminder that we should be intentional about finding gladness and merriment in a complicated world.
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PARTNER EVENTS
In commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, the Weitzman is screening "Rebuilt from Broken Glass".
Sephardic Heritage International organizes this annual event to remember all those who perished and to honor our survivors.
The Canadian Society of Jewish Studies/la Société canadienne des études juives - CSJS/SCEJ -- is excited to circulate the attached Call for Papers.
We invite the community to join us for the virtual launch of the Hear Our Voices: Survivors Share their Stories of Trauma and Hate project on November 24, 2022, at 7:00 pm est.
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What the American Synagogue Learned from the US Constitution
In 1790, the trustees of Congregation Shearith Israel of New York approved a revised constitution. The document began: “We, the members of the K.K. [i.e., “Kehillah Kedoshah (holy congregation)] Shearith Israel, met this day by a legal summons from the junta [board] published in the synagogue two Sabbath days successively, do by these present in the most solemn manner, in the presence of the Almighty and of each other, agree to form such rules to serve for and be considered as a constitution, and to accede to such other institutions, rules, and regulations as may be conducive to the general good of this congregation.”