The Richard S. Dinner Center for Jewish Studies and the Center for Islamic Studies at the GTU co-sponsored their annual Madrasa/Midrasha Day of Learning on October 10 with over sixty people in attendance. Each year a topic is explored from both Jewish and Muslim perspectives. This year’s speakers were Rizwan Mawani, an educator, scholar, and research consultant who is currently completing his MA at the Center for Islamic Studies, and Francesco Spagnolo, a multidisciplinary scholar who is also the Curator of The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, a Lecturer in the Department of Music...
