Inclusive Excellence CJS is one of a handful of units on campus awarded inclusion in DU's groundbreaking new Inclusive Excellence Graduate Fellows program. Learn more...
Jewish Texts in Translation Project Translating Jewish texts is a core area of emphasis among faculty at CJS. Working in multiple research languages, faculty ask critical questions about the art and science of translation, including how translation decisions impact how we understand Jewish ideas. Learn more...
Israel Cultures Initiative CJS offers a wide range of opportunities to study Israeli culture, history, language and literature, and many CJS faculty are involved in research projects related to Israel. Learn more...
Internationalization CJS plays a leading role in DU's ongoing Internationalization efforts. In addition to bringing visiting scholars, authors, and artists from around the world into our classrooms, CJS works with DU to help students study abroad as part of their Judaic studies minor. Learn more...
Digitization Project, HAI Through our Holocaust Awareness Institute, CJS has always been dedicated to sharing Holocaust survivor testimonies and other important Holocaust educational materials. In 2012, CJS embarked on a multi-year project making thousands of hours of videotape and cassette recordings available digitally for public online access. Learn more...
Survivors Speakers Bureau Working with our Holocaust Awareness Institute to share lessons from the past, CJS organizes free opportunities for students and community groups across Colorado to hear first-hand testimonies from local Holocaust survivors. Learn more...
Holocaust Awareness Teacher Trainings Dedicated to education on campus and beyond, CJS works with a range of local and national Holocaust educators to organize annual teacher trainings for teachers who would like to teach the history and lessons of the Holocaust to their middle school and high school students. Learn more...
Restoring Family Links Program, working with the American Red Cross Starting in June 2013, CJS partners with the American Red Cross' 'Family Links Program' to help survivors of tragedies past and present find lost family members. Learn more...
DU Speaks Justice As part of our mission to make DU's Holocaust Memorial Social Action Site a regional hub for education and bridge-building, CJS is teaming up with partners across campus and across CO to share messages of justice and visions for a better world. Learn more...
Holocaust Memorial Social Action Site CJS works with a wide range of DU and community partners to ensure that DU's Holocaust Memorial Social Action Site honors the past by transforming the present and future. Learn more...
Endowed Chair of Holocaust Studies Aiming to ensure the continued growth of Holocaust Studies at DU and beyond, CJS is working, with your help, to endow a Chair of Holocaust Studies. Learn more...
