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Kalah Karloff '20 is the recipient of the 2020-2021 Gideon Klein Award, given to a student at Northeastern University or Hebrew College for a project on the Holocaust and music. This award honors the memory of Gideon Klein, pianist and composer, who was imprisoned in Terezin and other concentration camps until his death in 1945.… Continue reading On Composing “Music and the Holocaust: ‘We Made Music in Hell’”
The following article, contributed by Dr. Hanna Shaul Bar Nissim, Deputy Director U.S. at the Ruderman Family Foundation, examines the patterns of Jewish philanthropy during the current crisis. The Ruderman Family Foundation is a loyal and much appreciated supporter of the Northeastern Jewish Studies Program, sponsoring the Ruderman Chair (held by Professor Lori Lefkovitz), an… Continue reading Jewish Philanthropy During COVID-19 Focuses on Need, Not Affinity
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