University of Denver. Center for Judaic Studies
Organization
Biography
In 1975, Center for Judaic Studies is founded and Judaic Studies are initiated in 1976.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 181).Clarion, May 5, 1976.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Rabbi C. E. Hillel Kauvar Papers
Collection
Identifier: B221
Abstract
Rabbi Charles E. Hillel Kauvar was a rabbi for 69 years at the Beth Ha Medrosh Hagodol (The Great House of Learning) Synagogue in Denver, Colorado. He was also a professor of rabbinical literature at the University of Denver for 43 years and helped establish the Center for Judaic Studies at the University. After he retired from teaching, the University of Denver honored him by establishing a Kauvar Chair of Hebraic Studies. Rabbi Kauvar was born in Vilna, Lithuania in 1879 and began as...
Dates:
1930-1978