Anti-Semitic stickers found on campus
Oct 16, 2017
BOONE—On the morning of Sept. 27, a student discovered two antisemitic stickers on light poles behind Hoey and Lovill halls. The stickers were repor...
The Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies condemns the recent action of members and sympathizers of neo-Nazis, white nationalists, and white supremacists on the campus of Appalachian State University.
Aug 23, 2017
The Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies condemns the recent action of members and sympathizers of neo-Nazis, white nationalists, and white ...
Complete Visual History Archive of the Shoah Foundation with 55,000 interviews with Holocaust Survivors Now Accessible at ASU and Center
May 1, 2017
ASU is the latest university and research institution to provide full access to the USC Shoah Foundation Visual History Archive.The Visual Histo...
The Center supports the Neubrandenburg trial against one of the few remaining Auschwitz perpetrators
Apr 3, 2017
The Center joined Beate Klarsfeld, Leah Rosh, Professor Dr. Andreas Nachama, the former head of the Jewish Community in Berlin, and many German and in...
Modern Hebrew on Offer at ASU in Fall 2017!
Mar 29, 2017
In Fall 2017, ASU offers its first Modern Hebrew class for degree-seeking students. The class is situated in the Department of Languages, Literatures ...
Center-Supported Student Research Trip to Poland and Germany in (Campus) News
Mar 26, 2017
BOONE, N.C.—Appalachian State University’s Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies and the College of Arts and Sciences program in Judaic, ...
Holocaust Organizations and Historians Urge Action to Preserve US Government Agency that Monitors Anti-Semitism
Mar 24, 2017
(New York, NY) – With reports surfacing that the President plans to defund the U.S. State Department’s Office to Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism,...
Center-Supported Student Research in Germany and Poland (March 12-21): Follow the Researchers on Instagram
Mar 10, 2017
This Spring Break, Prof. Amy Hudnall, an affiliated faculty member of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies, and Center director Prof. T...
Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) Executive Committee Issues Statement on U.S. Executive Order “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States”
Feb 3, 2017
On February 1, 2017, the AJS Executive Committee issued the following statement: As the officers of the Association for Jewish Studies, a learned...
Jewish Community Center Vandalized In Boone, Police Searching For Suspect
Jan 30, 2017
BOONE, NC — Police are trying to identify the suspect caught on camera after vandalizing a Jewish community center. The suspect tried to enter ...