Monthly Archives: November 2014

SIGD: The Ethiopian Jewish Festival 50 days after Yom Kippur

Last year, I decided to add “Sigd” to the list of Jewish and other holidays that help shape services at the Allied Jewish Chapel, now known as Kavod. I am repeating this tomorrow. Sigd is a festival uniquely observed by … Continue reading

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2015 Wyoming Humanities Council: Seth Ward’s Humanities Forum Topics

2015 Humanities Forum Topics Presenter: SETH WARD Women in Judaism and Islam Women’s roles have undergone dramatic changes in the past decades throughout the world, but women’s status issues remain controversial in many traditional religious societies. This talk will look … Continue reading

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On Remembering the Holocaust through Art exhibited at the University of Wyoming’s Art Museum.

Remarks for Holocaust Remembrance Event Nov. 11 2014. Seth Ward Here are the exhibit details: Art and the Holocaust Faculty Response Panel Hillel Student Group UW Art Museum November 11, 2014; 5:30 pm William Gropper (American, 1897-1977) War series, undated … Continue reading

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