Holocaust, Genocide, and Interfaith Education Center

Center Staff: 

Dr. Mehnaz Afridi

Associate Professor of Religious Studies,
Director, Holocaust Genocide and Interfaith Education Center Director

mehnaz.afridi@manhattan.edu

http://www.manhattan.edu/faculty/mehnazafri 

Dr. Jeff Horn

Professor of History,
Former Holocaust Center Director

jeff.horn@manhattan.edu

Christopher Belden

Student Assistant to the Director 

cbelden01@manhattan.edu  

Dr. Frederick Schweitzer

Professor Emeritus of History, Director Emeritus
 

Brother Peter Drake F.S.C.

Associate Director

Prof. Frederick Schweitzer Remembers Bro. Peter Drake, F.S.C.

Board Members: 

• Dr. Elena Procario-Foley, Chair, Br. John G. Driscoll Professor of Jewish-Catholic Studies, Director, Core Curriculum Iona College, NY
• Dr. Brennan O'Donnell, President, Manhattan College
• Dr. Cory Blad, Interim Dean of School of Liberal Arts, Manhattan College
• Dr. Steven Schreiner, Provost, Manhattan College
• Br. Jack Curran, Vice President for Mission, Manhattan College
• Mithat Gashi, Consultant, Lecturer at Lehman College, New World High School Principal, NY
• Lois Harr, Assistant Vice President for Student Life, Director Campus Ministry & Social Action, Manhattan College
• Marilyn Honigman, Painter, Artist, Second Generation, NY
• Dr. Jeff Horn, Professor History, Manhattan College
• Marti Michael, Retired Executive Director, The Riverdale Y, New York
• Barbara Reynolds, Former Assistant Director of HGI, Fordham Prep. NY
• Dr. Paul Droubie, Assistant Professor of History, Director of International Studies, Manhattan College
• Dr. Kevin Ahern, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Manhattan College
• Dr.  Nuwan Jayawickreme, Associate Professor of Psychology, Director of Peace Studies, Manhattan College
• Dr. Frederick Schweitzer, Professor History, Emeritus, Manhattan College
• Martin Spett, Survivor and Artist, Riverdale NY
• Rabbi Linda Shriner-Cahn, Rabbi of Congregation Tehillah, Riverdale NY
• Rabbi Robert Kaplan, is currently the founding Director of The Center for Community Leadership, (formally known as CAUSE – NY) a division of the Jewish Community Relations Council of New York (JCRC)