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On March 19, 2023, Straus Center Director Rabbi Dr. Meir Soloveichik delivered the annual Rabbi Allan Mirvis Lecture at the Roosevelt House Public Policy Center in New ¶¶Òõapp.
On March 23rd, 2023, the Straus Center-sponsored Zionist Political Thought seminar hosted the distinguished Israeli historian Benny Morris for a spirited and provocative virtual conversation about the history and historiography of Israel’s War of Independence.
On March 19, 2023, the Straus Center convened a conference across multiple organizations and faiths entitled "Restoring the American Story."
On January 25, 2023, the Straus Center and the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program hosted Dr. Daniel Rynhold for a lecture on the thought of Rav Kook.
Students in the Fall 2022 Straus Center course "The Wisdom of Solomon" visited the Morgan Museum for a curated tour of their manuscript collection.
On January 29, 2022, the Straus Center hosted Elliot Kaufman, letters editor of The Wall Street Journal, in conversation with Deputy Director Rabbi Dr. Stu Halpern.
On January 25, 2022, the Straus Center and the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program hosted Dr. Gil Troy, distinguished scholar in North American history at McGill University and scholar of Israeli political thought.
Over winter break, students of the Straus Scholars Program visited Rome, Italy, to experience key places and monuments at the intersection of Jewish history and Western civilization.
On December 6, 2022, the Straus Center and the Jay and Jeanie Schottenstein Honors Program hosted Dr. Ronen Shoval for an lunch seminar entitled "Debating the Meaning of Life: Rambam vs. Buddha."
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