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IJCU Programs

  • Special Event:  Eva Cutler Book Signing
    Artist, Teacher of Tolerance, Promoter of Peace and now Author: Sparks from the Fire, A Journey Beyond Survival.  Click here for event flyer.

 

  • Clergy Colloquy
    Monthly meeting over a brown-bag lunch for Rabbis, Priests and Pastors and others with graduate training in theology and/or textual interpretation.
  • Day of Dialogue
    A one day workshop and dialogue opportunity on a topic of concern in the Jewish, Christian and Muslim communities.
  • Fall Reception
    Each fall members of the IJCU meet to celebrate the new year of activity.  Often hosted in a local home and often featuring a cultural or artistic presentation, the reception is an opportunity for members and prospective members to mingle and to look ahead to the Institute's programs for the upcoming year.
  • First Friday
    Luncheon discussion program with various topics and speakers on the first Friday of each month. If you were unable to attend a certain presentation, you are now able to view it at your leasure.  Please click here to access our video archives page.
  • Lenten Clergy Workshop
    A workshop for Christian clergy that introduces the work of the Institute for Jewish-Christian Understanding and offers insight and resources for navigating the seasons of Lent, Holy Week and Easter, with their challenges in relation to Jewish-Christian relations.
  • Living Room Dialogue
    Dialogue groups of 8-16 participants from the Jewish and Christian communities form periodically and meet monthly over an extended period.
  • Minicourse
    Four- to six-week series, one evening each week, focus on topics of shared interest to Jews and Christians.
  • Night of Shattered Glass
    Sponsored by the Star-Crossed Students of the IJCU/Muhlenberg College, this observance commemorates the first organized state violence against the Jewish community in Nazi Germany on November 9, 1938, known as Kristallnacht.
  • Prejudice Reduction
    Drama-based Curriculum on Holocaust Studies & Prejudice Reduction.
  • Star-Crossed Students
    The Muhlenberg College student club devoted to building interfaith understanding through dialogue, education, the annual Night of Shattered Glass observance and sharing food!
  • Wallenberg Tribute
    Raoul Wallenberg was a Swedish diplomat who saved tens of thousands of Budapest Jews from the Nazis during the last year of WWII. Each year we pay tribute to his courageous moral action on behalf of others with a public presentation by a significant scholar or public figure.
  • Youth and Prejudice: Reducing Hatred
    Annual conference for Middle and High School students in reducing hatred by learning the lessons of the Holocaust.

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