Galloway, N.J. ‒ Stockton University faculty explore topics such as Jews in film and women and Jewish law in an ongoing lecture series hosted by Shirat Hayam Synagogue in Ventnor, 700 N Swarthmore Ave.

All lectures are free, open to the public, and begin at 7:30 p.m. Question-and-answer sessions will follow.

The series continues with the following presentations:

March 11, 2023 – Steven Marcus, adjunct instructor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, will discuss “Jews in Film.” He will examine the contributions of Jews to American film, a topic he explores in greater detail during his semester-long class at Stockton.

April 15, 2023 – Marcia Fiedler, assistant professor of Jewish Studies at Stockton, will speak on Women and Jewish Law.

This is the 25^th year Stockton and Shirat Hayam have partnered to bring educational lectures to the community. A brief Havdalah service, which separates the Jewish sabbath from the rest of the week, will follow each lecture.

RSVP required. Contact Cathleen Kunkle at 609-822-7116 or office.manager@shirathayamnj.org.