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TheTorah.com Posts Article by Professor Deena GrantJanuary 17, 2020
Professor Deena Grant, Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, has written an article about this week’s Torah Portion (Exodus 1:1 – 6:1) called Questioning God’s Call: Moses Versus Gideon.
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President Joel N. Lohr to Give MLK Day Invocation at CapitolJanuary 15, 2020
The Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Commission has invited President Joel N. Lohr to give the invocation at its annual Commemorative Liberty Bell Ringing Ceremony and Awards Program at the State Capitol at 11 a.m., Monday, Jan. 20.
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Hartford Courant Publishes President Joel N. Lohr's Op-Ed on AntisemitismJanuary 13, 2020
President Joel N. Lohr’s op-ed piece, “No, our work on anti-Semitism is not done — especially as Christians,” was published in the Sunday, Jan. 12, edition of The Hartford Courant.
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Professor Scott Thumma Interviewed on Split in Methodist ChurchJanuary 10, 2020
A recent proposal to split the United Methodist Church into two – one side in favor of gay marriage and accepting of gay clergy, the other opposed — is dividing not only the denomination but individual congregations, Professor Scott Thumma told The Hartford Courant.
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The Family and Youth Institute Releases Resources for Black Muslim YouthJanuary 6, 2020
The Family and Youth Institute — a Michigan-based organization that promotes positive youth development, healthy marriages, effective parenting, and mental health and well being — has just released two resources for Black Muslim youth.
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David Figliuzzi Joins Recruitment and Admissions TeamJanuary 3, 2020
David Figliuzzi, a student in Hartford Seminary’s Cooperative Master of Divinity program, has joined the Recruitment and Admissions team as a part-time recruiter.
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Christianity Today Looks at Professor Scott Thumma's Work on Religion CensusJanuary 2, 2020
Christianity Today recently published a comprehensive look at the 2020 U.S. Religion Census, interviewing Professor Scott Thumma about his work in identifying the nondenominational faith communities across the country.
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Professor Lucinda Mosher Has New 'Building Bridges' BookJanuary 2, 2020
Lucinda Mosher, Faculty Associate in Interfaith Studies, has announced the release of Power: Divine and Human: Christian and Muslim Perspectives, the latest in the Building Bridges Seminar series.
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President Joel N. Lohr Joins Government Officials, Faith Leaders in Condemning AntisemitismDecember 31, 2019
“What kind of world do we live in if our places of prayer—especially synagogues and mosques—are the ones that need the most security?”
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Hartford Seminary Condemns Antisemitic Attacks in NY, NJDecember 29, 2019
Following the news of a stabbing attack at a Hanukkah celebration in rabbi’s NY home on Dec. 28, which followed other attacks in NYC and the New Jersey Kosher Market shootings on Dec. 10, President Lohr issued this statement:
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