Thursday, November 14, 2019 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Maier Room Jews are an amalgam of many peoples and include a multitude of ethnicities, languages, nations, and tribes. Although there have long been sub-Saharan African Jewish… Continue Reading
Thursday, November 7, 2019 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Xavier Room Rabbi Julia Watts Belser, an Associate Professor of Jewish Studies Georgetown University, disability activist, and an advocate for queer and gender justice, will deliver the… Continue Reading
Thursday, October 17, 2019 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Malloy Hall, Tarantino Plaza The Cosmic Diaspora Trio band brings together experimental poetry, jazz, and klezmer music in an eclectic, fluid, and improvised manner that integrates science fiction, Jewish… Continue Reading
We hope to see you on campus for an exciting full slate of events this semester. As always, all events are FREE and open to the public. No need to let us know you’re coming. Just show up! On Arab… Continue Reading
Tuesday, September 10, 2019 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Maraschi Room “Hope is the oxygen of my life.” These insightful words of Meron Semedar, a refugee from Eritrea, reflect the feelings of the eleven men and… Continue Reading
Sunday, March 31, 2019 l 7 p.m. l USF Main Campus, McLaren Complex Intersectional Jewish Social Justice: Dismantling Racism and Antisemitism as an Unapologetic Black Jewish Womanist Leader. Yavilah McCoy will deliver the ninth annual Swig JSSJ program Social Justice… Continue Reading
Thursday, March 21, 2019 l 5:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Maraschi Room UCSD Postdoctoral Scholar Dr. Marik Shtern will discuss the geopolitics of conflict, class, and public space in contemporary Jerusalem. Marik is an urban geographer with… Continue Reading
Thursday, October 25, 2018 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Maraschi Room Founder of the Transgender Clinic of Santa Rosa, Family Medicine physician and Human Rights Watch researcher Dr. Suegee Tamar-Mattis will deliver the fourth annual Human… Continue Reading
Wednesday, September 26, 2018 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Maraschi Room The Jewish people have always been heterogeneous, Chinese Jews among them. In this talk by Rabbi Jaqueline Mates-Muchin — senior rabbi at Oakland’s Temple Sinai,… Continue Reading
Thursday, September 13, 2018 l 6:30 p.m. l USF Main Campus, Fromm Hall, Berman Room In this event, San Francisco State University Richard and Rhoda Goldman Chair in Jewish Studies and Social Responsibility, Marc Dollinger, will discuss his latest book,… Continue Reading
