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The Third Annual Shalem College Commencement
”We Hope Your Actions Will Flow From What You’ve Learned”: Shalem Graduates its Third Class…
From Israel’s Capital to Capitol Hill: Shalem Pilots Innovative Program in American Politics and Policy
In order to steer Israel successfully through the challenges it faces, both in its own region and on the world stage, the future leaders of the Jewish state will need a deep and nuanced understanding of politics—American politics, that is.
Shalem College Partners with The Asper Foundation for Unique Pilot Program in Zionist Education
What is the right use of books? In answering his own question, the poet Ralph Waldo Emerson insisted that they were meant “to inspire” new…
Three Languages, One City: Shalem Grad Bridges Gaps Between Jerusalem Residents through Unique News Platform
When people hear about the nonprofit social-media news site “0202,” the first question that invariably comes to mind is – what’s with the name?
Shalem Press publishes Michael Oren’s “Power, Faith, and Fantasy” in Hebrew
When Israelis went to the polling booths on April 9th, among the many factors behind their choice of party may well have been the new…
Start-Ups with a (Social) Mission: Shalem’s Accelerator Takes Off
Think start-ups are founded only by business and computer-science majors? Think again. Today, it’s the philosophy majors and social activists who are launching their own…
Listen: Dr. Daniel Gordis Deconstructs the Israeli Elections
Most would agree that the upcoming elections are critical for Israel, but do they hold importance for the rest of the world, as well? Also, what are these elections really about (hint: not the issues), and what will be the takeaways from the results?
Reading, Writing, and Rickshaws: Shalem Freshmen Head to India for Unique English Immersion Program
Most immersion programs expect students to communicate solely in the language of study, requiring them to speak, learn, and live in a foreign tongue until it becomes familiar…
A Lesson in Leadership: Dr. Daniel Polisar Teaches Online Course on Theodor Herzl
When asked why he chose Theodor Herzl as the topic of his lectures for the new Tikvah Online Courses series, Dr. Daniel Polisar, executive vice president of Shalem College…
Natan Sharansky Returns to Shalem to Teach Seminar on Democracy, Identity, and the Nation State
With the end of his nearly decade-long tenure as chairman of the Jewish Agency approaching this past August, Natan Sharansky, the renowned Prisoner of Zion, statesman…