In September 2020, Universidad ORT Uruguay the Ioman ORT 5781 (ORT 2020–2021 Calendar), an annual publication produced by the university’s Office of the President and the Department of Jewish Studies.
This year’s featured article is dedicated to Emmanuel Levinas. The text, titled “The Choice Between Otherness and the Plague,” was written by Gustavo D. Perednik, a visiting professor inthe Department of Jewish Studies.
This edition of the calendar marks the140th anniversary of ORT worldwide, an international organization that has been transforming the lives of thousands of children, youth, and adults through education since 1880.