November 2001

• Ilene and Stanley P. Gold are honored at HUC-JIR's 125th Anniversary Gala
• Introduction Course Offered at HUC-JIR/Cincinnati
• Cincinnati Associates Tribute Dinner Raises Over $1 Million in Support of Student Scholarships and Holocaust Education
• Soul of a Scholar: A Conversation with New HUC-JIR President David Ellenson

• HUC-JIR proudly honors the Hales and the Westons
• Dr. James A. Sanders to Present "What Alexander the Great Did To Us All"
• HUC-JIR ordains two new Israeli Rabbis and awards honorary degrees at Academic Convocation in Jerusalem
• HUC-JIR Frances Henry Library Annual Booksale
• Muslim Educator is keynote speaker for HUC-JIR's Rhea Hirsch School of Education Yom Iyun
• Travels in American Jewish History: A Study Kallah to Historic Albuquerque, NM
• A Letter from Rabbi David Ellenson, President, HUC-JIR
• HUC-JIR New York announces the following events:
  • "Meet the Holocaust Kid": Lecture and Book-signing with Sonia Pilcer
  • Second Generation Voices: Panel Discussion and Book-signing
  • Women and Narrative Art: Expressions of the Self
  • The Dr. Samuel Atlas Memorial Lecture
  • Home Musical Performance
  • In Other Words: The Jewish Writer Reads Her Work

• The New York Investiture and Ordination Address is now available online.

• Jo Kay wins 2001 Covenant Award
• The Cincinnati Commencement Address and Ordination Address are now available online
• An Open Letter to Mayor Ehud Olmert
• New President Named by Hebrew Union College - Jewish Institute of Religion
• Morris Dees, Jr., and the Southern Poverty Law Center Awarded the 2001 Roger E. Joseph Prize

• The New York Commencement Speech and Los Angeles Commencement Speech are now available online
• The 2001 Graduation/Ordination/Investiture Advisory has been issued
  • Cincinnati Graduation and Ordination Advisory
  • Los Angeles Graduation Advisory
  • New York Graduation, Ordination, and Investiture Advisory
• The Jewish Museum in Prague to receive the Dr. Bernard Heller Prize
• Morris Dees, Jr., and the Southern Poverty Law Center to receive the Roger E. Joseph Prize
• Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education announces its new website

• HUC-JIR's Sephardic Lecture Series presents "The Contribution of Chief Rabbi Benzion Hai Uzziel to the Building of the State of Israel"
• CD-ROM Haggadah released by HUC-JIR
• The Hebrew Union College Press 2001 Catalog is now available online
• HUC-JIR announces Year in Israel Student Website - best viewed in MS Internet Explorer
• HUC-JIR Frances-Henry Library hosts special "Sefarad in my Heart: Ladino Culture in Texts and Images" Exhibit
• Agnes and Rabbi Erwin Herman establish Virtual Resource Center for HUC-JIR's Sexual Orientation Issues in Congregations and Community Initiative
• HUC-JIR presents the Inaugural Blanche and Irving Laurie Lecture in Jewish Women's Studies
• HUC-JIR to celebrate its 125th Anniversary with a day of study, song and rejoicing

March 2001

• The latest issue of Kesher is now available online
• Announcing a Photographic Exhibition from the Book Jewish Mothers: Strength, Wisdom, Compassion
• HUC-JIR presents Senior Education Practicum for NY School of Education Students
• News from HUC-JIR's Jerusalem School
• HUC-JIR hosted international conference: The Contemporary Study of Halakha: Methods and Meaning
• HUC-JIR presents A Celebration of Jewish Women's Studies
• Read an excerpt of Rabbi Lawrence S. Kushner's New York Founder's Day Address: "Michael's Bar Mitzvah"
• Three Upcoming Lectures at HUC-JIR/NY
• New York Kollel presents Pre-Passover Mini-Semester
• Read Professor Lowell G. McCoy's Cincinnati Founder's Day Address: A Never Ending Journey
• Two Concerts in Cincinnati celebrate the 125th Anniversary of HUC-JIR
• Center for Holocaust and Humanity Education presents Rebirth After the Holocaust: The Bergen-Belsen Displaced Persons Camp, 1945-1950
• 350 Reform Congregations throughout North America celebrate 125th Anniversary of HUC-JIR
• The HUC-UC Center for the Study of Ethics and Contemporary Moral Problems announces its new website

February 2001

• Spring 2001 course information and schedules are now available online.

January 2001

• NY Kollel's Spring 2001 program information is now available online
• Kalsman Family endows HUC-JIR's Kalsman Institute on Judaism and Health
• NY Kollel's Pre-Passover 2001 program information is now available online