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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 15 Collections and/or Records:

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

Rabbi Stanley M. Wagner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: B224
Abstract Stanley M. Wagner was born in 1932 in Brooklyn, New York and received his rabbinic ordination from Yeshiva University. He was the spiritual leader of BMH-BJ from 1972-1997. He received 6 post graduate degrees, founded the University of Denver's Center for Judaic Studies in 1975, and co-founded the Mizel Museum of Judaica in 1982. From 1970-1972, he was the executive vice-president of the Religious Zionists of America - Mizrachi. He was director of the Center for Judaic Studies from 1975...
Dates: Other: 1950-2002

Raphael Jospe: Karmiel Scholar in Residence, 1982

 File
Identifier: B430.03.0001.0027
Abstract

Raphael Jospe was a scholar in residence in Denver's Sister City Karmiel, Israel in 1982. He was a philosophy assistant professor and coordinator of the Center for Judaic Studies at the University of Denver. The file contains notes; a speech given by Dr. Jospe to the Executive Board of the American Zionist Federation in New York on April 1982; a "Report on Visit to Karmiel as Scholar in Residence (March 10-18, 1982);" and a newsclipping about the visit.

Dates: 1982

The Denver Clarion, vol. 80, issue 71, 1976 April 2

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v080i71_19760402
Abstract

Judaic Center Receives $10,000. Election Results: Conley Victorious. Hart, Armstrong to Debate Here. Israel Talk Set. Law Student Suit Rescheduled.

Dates: 1976 April 2

The Denver Clarion, vol. 81, issue 3, 1976 June 30

 Item
Identifier: clarion_v081i03_19760630
Abstract

DU Insurance – Health Benefits Disappearing. DU-NCAA Suit Continuing. Mitchell Discusses University Problems. Judaic Center Selects First Faculty.

Dates: 1976 June 30