Jewish and Israel Studies at Wesleyan is one of the most active programs contributing academic and cultural events to Wesleyan and greater Middletown Community
10/18/2021
HOUSE ON ENDLESS WATERS, Wednesday, October 20, 4:00 PM. The Center for Jewish Studies welcomes Emuna Elon, critically acclaimed novelist, journalist, and women's activist, for an online live presentation as part of our 2021 Contemporary Israeli Voices lecture series. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session with the audience. To register visit http://civ.site.wesleyan.edu/.
10/12/2021
THE LIAR: ON LOVE AND OBSESSION, Thursday, October 14, 4:00 PM. The Center for Jewish Studies is thrilled to welcome award-winning author Ayelet Gundar-Goshen for an online live presentation as part of our 2021 Contemporary Israeli Voices lecture series. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session with the audience. To register visit http://civ.site.wesleyan.edu/.
11/12/2020
WHY HOLLYWOOD LOVES ISRAELI TV SHOWS, Thursday, November 12, 8:00 PM. The Center for Jewish Studies is thrilled to welcome award-winning screenwriter and author and the winner of the Sapir prize, Ron Leshem, for an online live multi-media presentation accompanied by a screening of segments from TV shows he is writing and producing such as Valley of Tears, The Syrian Civil War, and Euphoria. The presentation will be followed by a Q&A session with the audience. To register visit http://civ.site.wesleyan.edu/.
02/18/2019
Tune into WESU 88.1FM Middletown every other Wednesday starting Feb. 20, 6 pm for Roots and Routes: Conversations on Displacement and Belonging.
Roots and Routes is a radio show bringing stories of exile, homeland, and belonging from all over the world, from Jordan to Connecticut, from the UK to Uganda.The show is researched and produced by students of the course “RELI213\CJST214 Refugees & Exiles: Religion in the Diaspora” with support from the Allbritton Center's Office for Service Learning.
WESU 88.1 FM – FrEe FoRm Community Radio Featured 80 Years of Community Radio 80 Years of Community Radio February 8, 2019 wesugm Comments 0 Comment In 2019, WESU celebrates 80 years of community radio. Stay tuned for special programming, lectures, concerts, and other events throughout the year to commemorate the legacy of one of the fir...