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Article: Center for Cultural Judaism Awards Grants to Six Universities for the Study of Secular Judaism.
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- April 19, 2004
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NEW YORK, April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- After careful consideration of some thirty applications for grants in the study of Secular Judaism, the Center for Cultural Judaism with support from the Posen Foundation is pleased to announce that six universities in the United States will receive grants of $50,000 each to underwrite new courses of study in Secular Judaism, according to Myrna Baron, executive director of the Center for Cultural Judaism. Pending annual review, these grants can be renewed for two additional years.
The six universities to propose the most significant courses are Temple University, which will introduce a new track in Secular Jewish Studies; State ...