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Dr. Yaakov Lipsker is an Assistant Professor of Practice in Humanities and Jewish Studies at Davidson College. Photo submitted

October 29: “Zionism and Anti-Zionism in Historical Perspective” with Dr. Yaakov Lipsker
Oct 2, 2025

“Zionism and Anti-Zionism in Historical Perspective”Presented by Dr. Yaakov LipskerWednesday, October 29, 2025, at 7 p.m.Turchin Center for the Vi...

Dr. Jodi Magness is the Kenan Distinguished Professor for Teaching Excellence in Early Judaism in the Department of Religious Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Photo courtesy of Magness

September 10: “Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus” with Dr. Jodi Magness
Aug 20, 2025

“Jerusalem in the Time of Jesus”Presented by Dr. Jodi MagnessWednesday, September 10, 2025, at 7 p.m.Turchin Center for the Visual Arts 1102 and O...

The Appalachian State University Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies (CJHPS) will host the 23rd Annual Martin and Doris Rosen Symposium from July 10–16, 2025, at Appalachian State's Boone campus.

App State's Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies holds 23rd Annual Rosen Symposium July 10-16
Jun 30, 2025

BOONE, N.C. — The Appalachian State University Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies (CJHPS) will host the 23rd Annual Martin and Doris Ro...

Sebastian Flores, eighth grader from Wilmington (left), and Statton Solak, ninth grader from Camden (right), received White Rose Student Research Contest awards. Photos submitted

CJHPS announces recipients of 2024-25 White Rose Student Research Contest
Jun 6, 2025

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies (CJHPS) has announced the recipients of their inaugural ...

Jackson Adams (left) and Sydney Hudson (right)

CJHPS announces recipients of 2024-25 Academic Honors Awards
May 6, 2025

BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University's Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies (CJHPS) has announced the recipients of their 2024-25 Ac...

Yom HaShoah

April 24: Yom HaShoah
Apr 14, 2025

Yom HaShoahThursday, April 24, 2025, from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.Square between Belk Library and Campus StoreBOONE, N.C. — On Thursday, April 24, Yom HaShoa...

The Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies at Appalachian State University

Center issues call for submissions for 2024-25 Student Research Prize
Mar 18, 2025

BOONE, N.C. — First launched in 2020-21, the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies (CJHPS) recognizes students producing exceptional w...

Dr. James Waller is the inaugural Christopher J. Dodd Chair in Human Rights Practice at the University of Connecticut. Photo courtesy of the University of Connecticut.

March 18: Becoming Evil with Dr. James Waller
Mar 7, 2025

“Becoming Evil: How Ordinary People Commit Genocide and Mass Atrocity”Presented by Dr. James WallerTuesday, March 18, 2025, from 7-9 p.m.Turchin C...

President of the Temple of the High Country Kurt Love, left, and Director of the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies Davis Hankins speak at the Holocaust Remembrance Day service on Jan. 27.

Over 30 honor Holocaust victims on International Holocaust Remembrance Day [The Appalachian]
Jan 30, 2025

Monday was cold and rainy but over 30 people joined together in the Center for Judaic, Holocaust, and Peace Studies to hold a service for the transfer...

Dr. Chris Patti is an associate professor in the Department of Communication and affiliate faculty member in the Center for Judaic, Holocaust and Peace Studies at Appalachian State University. Photo by the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources on Flickr (https://flic.kr/p/2pmghin)

February 20: Compassionate Communication with Dr. Chris Patti
Jan 29, 2025

Compassionate Communication with Dr. Chris PattiThursday, February 20, 2025, from 7-9 p.m.Turchin Center for the Visual Arts Room 1102 and via ZoomTo ...

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