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Lessons of Jewish History
Lessons of Jewish history: Columbia Magazine consults Librarian for Jewish Studies Michelle Margolis on the 75th anniversary of the Institute of Israel and Jewish Studies (IIJS) about its role in connecting the Columbia community to the currents of Jewish thought.
Guest Post: Robert Jay Burton (Vera Kurczewski)
A new series of blog posts highlights coursework focused on the history of Jews in New York and at Columbia University: Vera Kurczewski, CC'29, shares research into student activist Robert Jay Burton, who proved to be a champion of Jewish advocacy at Columbia in the 1930s.
Guest Post: The Columbia University Menorah Society (Sonya Saepoff)
A new series of blog posts highlights coursework focused on the history of Jews in New York and at Columbia University: Sonya Saepoff, MA'26, shares research into the earl 20th-century Menorah Societies at Columbia and elsewhere, which "promoted the study of Jewish history and culture."
