With diverse programs and events exploring the Jewish experience, the Center draws connections across disciplines and unites Hunter students and faculty with the broader New York City community.
Learn About the CenterOur academic talks explore the Jewish experience and culture. We invite you to join us!
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Join us for this important documentary about immigration in 1940, followed by a discussion and reception.
More About The Film Screening“As a native New Yorker who has lived abroad in Israel, Africa, England and Australia, I am happy to be home building Hunter’s Jewish Studies Center into a dynamic cutting-edge program that is deeply tied to the cultural life of New York City.”
Leah Garrett, Director
Our dynamic programs offer students new approaches to understanding the contemporary world, while fostering connections between a variety of disciplines.
See Our Student OfferingsOur faculty reflects the diversity of the Jewish experience and includes award-winning scholars of history, language, music and more.
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