Dr. Ellen Frankel
Dr. Ellen Frankel, CEO and Editor in Chief of The Jewish Publication Society, was honored with the Bernard Reisman Award for Professional Excellence at Hornstein's Commencement ceremony on May 17. Click here for the text of Dr. Frankel's address to graduates.
What's Happening
"Memory and Yir'ah: On Reclaiming a Sense of Awe in Skeptical Times"
a talk by Yehuda Kurtzer, Charles R. Bronfman Visiting Assistant Professor in Jewish Communal Innovation
Monday, September 14, 2009, 7:30-8:30 PM
Rapaporte Treasure Hall, Goldfarb Library, Brandeis University. Click to see video.
Recent News
Commencement 2009
The following students were graduated from the Hornstein Program in a ceremony with faculty, friends, and family on May 17, 2009: (L-R, top row) Yishai Ashkenazi, Adam Kolett, Josh Sternburg, Isaac Rothbart; (L-R, bottom row) Shira Zeliger, Shira Brown, Aliza Goodman, Jenny Kibrit
Brandeis Genesis Institute for Russian Jewry Established
Includes opportunities for Russian-speaking Hornstein studentsClick here for more information and full press release.
"Memory and Mitzvah: How We Can Reclaim the Commanding Force of the Jewish Past"
a talk by Yehuda Kurtzer, Charles R. Bronfman Visiting Assistant Professor in Jewish Communal Innovation, Wednesday, April 29, 2009, Brandeis University. Click to see video.
Hornstein@40
Jeffrey Swartz gave the Hornstein Program's 40th anniversary lecture on Sunday, March 15, 2009. Click here to hear Mr. Swartz' talk and to learn more about him.