Archive: Reflections
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Reflections on Jewish Life at Georgetown
Some may think it’s difficult to see Georgetown, a Jesuit institution, as a bastion of Judaism. But counterintuitively, that’s what it’s been for me. I come from a dual…
December 11, 2019
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Where I Found Community
Reflecting on the fact that I came to Georgetown with no intention of being involved in Jewish Life, and the extent to which it has become central to my life now is almost hard…
December 11, 2019
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An Ode to Jewish Hoyas
As an incoming freshman last fall, I knew I wanted to be a part of the Jewish community at Georgetown. Judaism was an integral part of my life back home and I wanted to continue…
December 11, 2019
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Desire, Pleasure & Faith: A Conversation
The Roman Catholic doctrine of celibacy, forbidding clergy from marriage, has a complicated history. It’s popular to date the enforcement of priestly celibacy to the 12th, …
December 9, 2019
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Celebrating 36 Years as Pro Bono Cantor
Jonathan Strum (pictured) has lent his voice to the singing of God’s praise as Georgetown University’s pro bono Jewish High Holiday Cantor. “The beauty and power of Hazzan&#…
October 4, 2019
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Student employee spotlight: Paige Harouse
As the Class of 2019 prepares to graduate this week, Campus Ministry would like to acknowledge the hard work of our student employees and their contributions to the mission of…
May 17, 2019
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Student employee spotlight: Evan Waddill
As the Class of 2019 prepares to graduate this week, Campus Ministry would like to acknowledge the hard work of our student employees and their contributions to the mission of…
May 17, 2019
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Student employee spotlight: Anna Gloor
As the Class of 2019 prepares to graduate this week, Campus Ministry would like to acknowledge the hard work of our student employees and their contributions to the mission of…
May 16, 2019
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Student employee spotlight: Katie Woodfin
As the Class of 2019 prepares to graduate this week, Campus Ministry would like to acknowledge the hard work of our student employees and their contributions to the mission of…
May 16, 2019
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Andrew Ward: “At Georgetown, the Magis is Real”
Graduating senior Andrew Ward spoke to a group of Catholic student leaders during one of our pre-graduation events. He spoke about how at Georgetown, the Magis is Real sharing…
May 16, 2019