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Kraft Global Fellow- Turkey

2015 Kraft Global Fellows Trip to Turkey. A short video of our trip. Please check the video KGF Turkey

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“Halle survivor: Gun control saved my life – CNN”

Editor’s note from CNN: Yaffa Fogel is a recent graduate of Barnard College with a degree in Intellectual History. She has worked as a curatorial assistant for the Neuengamme Concentration Camp Memorial in Hamburg, Germany, and as a teacher in Brooklyn, New York. She currently lives in Berlin, Germany, where she works at an education […]

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Religious Holidays for 2019/20

Rosh Hashanah begins on sundown Sunday, September 29th and continues through nightfall, October 1st. Yom Kippur begins at sundown on Tuesday, October 8th and continues with a fast through to nightfall, Wednesday, October 9th.  Sukkot begins at sunset on Sunday, October 13 and continues until nightfall on Tuesday, October15th. Divali– Sunday, October 27 (starts on October 25, ends on October 29) The […]

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Religious Life Open House and Multi-faith Fair

On September 3rd, Earl hall had a Religious Life Open house and Multi-faith Fair. Below is Chaplain Davis and Father O’Reilly.

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Kraft Global Fellows| Istanbul 2020

The Kraft Global Fellows Program is an initiative of the Kraft Family Fund for Intercultural and Interfaith Awareness and the Office of the University Chaplain. Applications are now being accepted for the January 2020 Kraft Global Fellows research trip to Turkey and the Columbia Global Center| Istanbul. The group research project will focus on the […]

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Kraft Global Fellows| Nairobi

Congratulations to the Summer 2019 Kraft Global Fellows! KGF Nairobi

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Kraft Global Fellows|Nairobi

Global Travel Opportunity Kraft Global Fellows The Office of the University Chaplain’s Kraft Global Fellows Program is an initiative of the Kraft Family Fund for Intercultural and Interfaith Awareness. The project, led by Jewelnel Davis, University Chaplain and Associate Provost. The mission of the program is to promote interfaith and cross-cultural experience and to provide […]

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Kraft Global Fellow|Chile: Deadline Extension

The submission deadline for Kraft Global Fellow|Chile has been extended until February 1st. 2019 KGF-ChileApplication

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Women’s History Month Presentation at Harlem Village Academy West Charter Elementary School

A kindergarten class at Harlem Village Academy Charter school celebrates Women’s History Month with Columbia University Chaplain, Jewelnel Davis. Distinguished as the first African-American female University Chaplain, Jewelnel Davis’s message to the students was about empowering the human spirit as an individual and as a group. Students listened and provided sound effects with their instruments […]

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