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The WJSC at Baruch College reflects the legacy and heritage of the college, its tradition of educating New York City immigrants, its diverse population, and its special relationship to and place within Manhattan.

From our 10/8 Antisemitism: From Ancient Times to AI lecture series with Profs. Kain Stoger & David Hirsh, discussing St...
10/16/2026

From our 10/8 Antisemitism: From Ancient Times to AI lecture series with Profs. Kain Stoger & David Hirsh, discussing Stoger's book, Antisemitism and Sexism: Ideological Constellations Before and After October 7th

photo credit: Gina Raufova

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From our wonderful 10/6 event w/ Dahlia Abraham Klein, author of The Stateless Central Asian Merchant: The Life of Haim ...
10/10/2026

From our wonderful 10/6 event w/ Dahlia Abraham Klein, author of The Stateless Central Asian Merchant: The Life of Haim Aghajan Abraham Based on His Journal 1897-1986, part of Sephardic Voices: Jewish Experiences in the Middle East, North Africa, & Beyond series

photo cred.: Daniel Jacobson

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Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences

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09/28/2026

Baruch College
Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
Hillel at Baruch
The Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY

The Antisemitism Studies Lab is honored to present“Antisemitism and Sexism: Ideological Constellations Before and After ...
09/25/2026

The Antisemitism Studies Lab is honored to present

“Antisemitism and Sexism: Ideological Constellations Before and After October 7th” with Professors Karin Stögner and David Hirsh

October 8th at 7pm
Newman Vertical Campus, 14th floor, room 270
55 Lexington Avenue, between 24th & 25th Streets (please enter at 25th)
rsvp: [email protected]

Dr. Karin Stögner is Professor of Sociology at the University of Passau, Germany. She received both her PhD and her Habilitation from the University of Vienna. Previously she did research and teaching at various universities, e.g. Goethe University Frankfurt, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, University of Vienna, Lancaster University, Georgetown University and Central European University. Her research focuses on Critical Theory and feminist theory, on antisemitism, racism, nationalism, and sexism as well as on National Socialism and the post-national-socialist societies. She currently co-ordinates the Research Network on Racism and Antisemitism in the European Sociological Association. She is a Fellow of the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism.

Dr. David Hirsh is Professor of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London, the Academic Director of the London Centre for the Study of Contemporary Antisemitism and a Principal of the Contemporary Antisemitism Studies Association. He wrote Contemporary Left Antisemitism in 2018 and edited The Rebirth of Antisemitism in the 21st Century and Contemporary Antisemitism: Perspectives from the LCSCA Conference.

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Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
Hillel at Baruch
The Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate

Please join us for the Antisemitism Studies Lab’s lecture series, "Antisemitism: From Ancient Times to AI," with a talk ...
09/24/2026

Please join us for the Antisemitism Studies Lab’s lecture series, "Antisemitism: From Ancient Times to AI," with a talk by Dr. Britt Tevis, who will present her book Sanctioned Bigotry, the first-ever documentary history of antisemitism in the United States, spanning five centuries.

October 19th, 6:30pm
Newman Vertical Campus, 14th floor, room 270
55 Lexington Avenue, between 24th & 25th Streets (please enter at 25th)
rsvp: [email protected]


Britt P. Tevis, J.D./Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of History and the Backer Professor of Jewish Studies at Syracuse University. Her anthology, Sanctioned Bigotry: A Documentary History of Antisemitism in the United States, was published by Yale University Press in May 2026.

Cosponsored by the Department of Political Science

Baruch College
Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
Hillel at Baruch
The Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY

Please join us for the Wasserman Jewish Studies Center’s Distinguished Author Series, Sephardic Voices: Jewish Experienc...
09/24/2026

Please join us for the Wasserman Jewish Studies Center’s Distinguished Author Series, Sephardic Voices: Jewish Experiences in the Middle East, North Africa, and Beyond
Dahlia Abraham-Klein will present her book The Stateless Central Asian Merchant: The Life of Haim Aghajan Abraham Based on His Journal 1897-1986 (Shamashi Press, 2025)


October 6th, 2:45pm
Newman Vertical Campus, 14th floor, room 285
55 Lexington Avenue, between 24th & 25th Streets (please enter at 25th)
rsvp: [email protected]

Dahlia Abraham-Klein is a writer on Central Asian Jewish history and Jewish values. Her articles have appeared on Tablet, Chabad, Jewish Journal, and The Times of Israel. She is a teacher at Partners in Torah offering a personalized learning experience on the system of life through Jewish wisdom.

Cosponsored by the Departments of English and Modern Languages and Comparative Literature

Baruch College
Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
Hillel at Baruch
The Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY

G'mar chatima tova to our Baruch family and beyond. Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur and easy fast. Baruch College Ba...
09/21/2026

G'mar chatima tova to our Baruch family and beyond. Wishing you a meaningful Yom Kippur and easy fast.

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Wishing our Baruch community and beyond a good and sweet year, Shanah Tovah! Baruch College Baruch College Weissman Scho...
09/12/2026

Wishing our Baruch community and beyond a good and sweet year, Shanah Tovah! Baruch College Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences

06/26/2026
We warmly invite you to the Antisemitism Studies Lab's inaugural Scholarship Spring Series on May 13th from 6-8pm in the...
04/26/2026

We warmly invite you to the Antisemitism Studies Lab's inaugural Scholarship Spring Series on May 13th from 6-8pm in the beautiful Engelman Recital Hall, part of Baruch's Performing Arts Center. This first-of-its kind showcase at Baruch features innovative, in-progress research conducted by faculty and student fellows of the AS Lab, highlighting the range and urgency of contemporary antisemitism studies—from historical analysis and cultural response to digital environments and emerging technologies.

Featured Presentations:
6-7pm

Professor Joshua Moritz with students on “Analyzing Lower East Side Resident and Merchants Interviews: Positive and Negative Observations of the Mid-20th Century”

Professor Linda Friedman on “Social Justice Humor: Jewish Humor as a Response to Antisemitism”

Leah Aguirre on “Breaking the Silence: How Messaging Moves Jewish Students to Speak Out”

Benjamin Ng on “Combating Hate through Crowdsourcing and AI Powered Moderation in the Digital Space”

Evening Keynote by Ruth Printz O’Hara '52 Professor of Antisemitism Eric Mandelbaum on “Mapping and Intervening on the Development of Antisemitic Bias" with his research partner, Professor Marjorie Rhodes, Department of Psychology, New York University
7-8pm followed by reception

rsvp: https://ci.ovationtix.com/1091/production/1277032

We hope that you will join us for this special evening!

Baruch College
Baruch College Weissman School of Arts and Sciences
Hillel at Baruch
The Center for Jewish Studies at the Graduate Center, CUNY

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