Tag: jewish history
Author explores family history in ‘Alex’s Wake’
A journey of love, loss and hope was told by author, host and classical music programmer Martin Goldsmith on his novel, “Alex’s Wake: A Voyage of Betrayal and a Journey of Remembrance” at the Kristallnacht lecture Sunday in the Campus Center.
Watergate editor shares Kristallnacht memories
A large group of faculty, alumni, and students attended Harry Rosenfeld’s lecture, “From Kristallnacht to Watergate: Memories of a Newspaperman,” Sunday in the Campus Center.
Naim highlights Ethiopian Jews
The University of La Verne welcomed former Israel Ambassador to Ethiopia Asher Naim last week.
Tradition kept alive through model seder
Students, faculty and the community of La Verne gathered for a model seder in the spirit of Passover, a commemoration of the Jewish exodus from Egypt.
Museum’s contents confront bigotry
"They're taking all the good jobs," says a Hispanic woman on a video screen. "What are we going to do?"she added. An African American woman responds, "Let them go back to where they came from."