December 1997
- Complete program descriptions
and course listings from the HUC-JIR
catalog are now on line
- Conservative, Orthodox, Reform leaders call for "civility and togetherness
in Jewish life"
- The Reform Judaism website is one of HomePC Magazine's
500 Top websites for 1997
- Report to the Reform Movement:
Chronicle of the Crisis in Israel
November 1997
- Read the description of
the roles played by
HUC-JIR in Reform Judaism
- Campus descriptions are now available
- The HUC-JIR Calendar of Events is now
on line
- A series of appointments has been announced
- HUC-JIR has a new, shorter "url" -
http://huc.edu - but http://www.huc.edu remains valid
- The HUC-JIR e-mail directory has been updated
- Information is available about the
Winter Spirituality and
Study Retreat
co-sponsored by Adult Jewish Learning and Living
- Help is wanted for the HUC-JIR New York
Soup Kitchen
October 1997
- HUC-JIR is a co-sponsor of the
Voice of Askenaz
a conference on the music and culture of German and Central European Jewry,
November 7-11
September 1997
-
New York Kollel
has posted its
program for Fall, 1997
- RAGE / RESOLUTION - a comtemporary art
exhibition on family violence at the
New York Campus, September 17-January 30
August 1997
- A listing of faculty,
including title, areas of expertise, and earned degrees, is available.
June/July 1997
- American Jewish Archives
announces the
1998 Scholars'
Conference on American Jewish History
- A Series of appointments has been announced
- Dr. Lawrence A. Hoffman appointed
Assistant to the President for Special Projects
- Congratulations to the HUC-JIR Graduating Class of 1997
May 1997
- Silverman Chair in Cantorial Arts and Composition
Established
- Education Professor Sara S. Lee Awarded Samuel
Rothberg Prze
- Dr. Lewis M. Barth Appointed
Dean of Los Angeles Campus
- Rabbi Sheldon Marder Appointed
Director of the Rabbinic School in Los Angeles
- Joseph Prize to Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
- Honorary degrees to
Betty Friedan, Miles Lerman, Arno A. Penzias, and John H. Slade
- The CCAR
Spouse Connection for wives
and husbands of rabbis now has a website
April 1997
- Additional information is available about the 1997 Para-Rabbinic Fellows Program
- May 1st celebration honors Dr.
Eugene Borowitz -- publication of Jewish Spiritual Journeys
- The Pirqe
Rabbi Eliezer Electronic Text Editing Project is on the Web
- Read the
letter to the Israeli government and Knesset members
from HUC-JIR president, Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman
- An online
Illuminated Haggadah ExhibitM
is open, with images that can be downloaded and used as teaching aids
or as part of your Passover celebration.
- The position of Director of Information Services
is amended and the search extended
Prior to April 1997
- You can now search the HUC-JIR website
- Adult Jewish Learning and Living, offering serious study
opportunities for Jewish adults, has established its website
- Two exhibits opening March 16th at the New York campus
- Rabbi Sally J. Priesand
Visiting Professorship of Jewish Women's Studies
- Dr. Michael L. Klein appointed to
Ochs Chair in Biblical Literature in Jerusalem
- Burton Lehman inducted as new Chairman
of HUC-JIR Board of Governors
- Founders Day Ceremonies
honor distinguished rabbinic alumni
- Sally J. Priesand, first woman rabbi in America,
honored for 25 years of service
- A Midrash Bibliography has been compiled
by the Midrash faculty of HUC-JIR
-
Learn the "Top Ten" Facts about HUC-JIR
-
Alumni/ae are invited to subscribe
the on-line discussion group
hucalum
-
HUC-JIR is seeking a Director of Information Systems
- The 1997 Para-Rabbinic Fellows Program has been announced
-
The New York Kollel has posted
its
Spring 1997 Course Guide.
-
Rabbi Sheldon Zimmerman
has been inaugurated as the 7th president of HUC-JIR
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