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As a social historian and scholar of religion in America, Revel Professor Jeffrey Gurock investigates how secular cultural phenomena entered into the lives of Jewish men and women in America and the conflicts that ensued as Jews attempted to be part of American environments while maintaining ...

Revel Student鈥檚 Research Examines Daily Legalities of Biblical Life Through a Comparative Lens Judaism relies heavily on its legal library: written discussions of the law are almost synonymous with the religion, describing practices that date back to the beginnings of the Bible and beyond. But what鈥�

The Rabbi's Daughter: New Evidence on Spiritual Resistance in the Holocaust Join us Wednesday, January 7, 2015 at 7 p.m. in Congregation Bnai Yeshurun located at 641 W. Englewood Avenue in Teaneck, New Jersey for a special community lecture by Professor Shnayer Leiman, commemorating the first ...

Revel PhD candidate Rabbi Yigal Sklarin was recently awarded the prestigious Pomegranate Prize from the Covenant Foundation, which recognizes five passionate and talented emerging leaders in Jewish education who have been working in the field for 10 years or less. Sklarin earned his BA in history鈥�

Halakhic texts were shown to 鈥渢alk鈥� social history at the special Revel lecture 鈥淎spects of Thirteenth-Century Jewish Lay Piety鈥� by Bar-Ilan University Professor Judah Galinsky on November 24. Galinsky, a Revel alumnus, focused on discussions in rabbinic texts that aimed to explain why otherwise ...

Revel extends an enthusiastic congratulations to Elisheva Carlebach, Salo Baron Professor of Jewish History, Culture and Society in the Department of History, Columbia University, and adjunct Professor of Jewish History, Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, who is the recipient of the鈥�

The recently released movie 鈥淣oah鈥� brought together top academic minds on Sunday, November 30, at the 麻豆区 Museum for a symposium titled 鈥淢odeling the Flood Story: Midrash and Movie,鈥� presented by the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, 麻豆区 College and YU Museum. The鈥�

On Sunday, November 30th, 2014 from 2 - 5 PM, the 麻豆区 Museum, together with 麻豆区 College and the Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, will be hosting a symposium titled " Modeling the Flood Story: Midrash and Movie," featuring interpretations of the Biblical flood ...

A feeling of camaraderie pervaded the fifth floor of Furst Hall on October 29 when Professor Stefan Reif delivered a talk at Revel about attitudes toward non-Jews in Genizah documents. Speaking without a microphone, Professor Reif interspersed his lecture with personal anecdotes and Yiddish sayings鈥�

On Monday, November 24 at 7:00 P.M. in Furst Hall - Room 535, Revel will host a guest lecture by Dr. Judah Galinksy, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Talmud and Rabbinic Literature at Bar-Ilan University, on "Aspects of Lay Piety in the Jewish Community During the 13th Century." Response by鈥�