Drexel University

Jewish Studies

The Louis Stein Minor in Jewish Studies program gives students the opportunity to explore and understand the history, culture, politics, ethics and religion of the Jewish people. Through ...

UT School of Civic Leadership expands with new Jewish and Western civilization program

The University of Texas's Ackerman Program on Jewish and Western Civilization will offer signature courses focused on Jewish ...
Princeton University

Biderman Lecture – Antisemitism, an American Tradition

The Program in Judaic Studies and the Center for Jewish Life invites you to this year's Biderman Lecture, with author and historian Pamela Nadell, on Monday, February 2. Description In Antisemitism, ...
The Daily Pennsylvanian

Penn alumni donations establish Jewish Studies endowed professorship, graduate program

The School of Arts and Sciences received major leadership gifts from 1979 College graduates Julie Beren Platt and Marc Platt to fund a new endowed professorship and graduate support program that will ...
KBTX

Texas A&M debuts new Jewish Studies program and minor

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - Texas A&M University is launching a new Jewish Studies program that allows students to minor in Jewish Studies and learn about Jewish history starting in the spring ...
Opinion
Jewish Telegraphic AgencyOpinion

I’m a Jewish studies professor. I wasn’t trained to give pastoral care — but my students desperately need it.

A professor at the University of Groningen in the Netherlands says helping students after Oct. 7 has given her new insight into her own Jewish identity.
The Forward

For the first time since Henry VIII created the role, a Jew will helm Hebrew studies at Cambridge

(JTA) — Since 1540, a prestigious chain of scholars has held the title of the Regius Professor of Hebrew at the University of Cambridge. But not one of these scholars of Hebrew and Semitic studies was ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency

These Jewish Studies scholars think their jobs are on the chopping block. Could they be right?

Dozens of Jewish studies scholars from across the world have kicked off the fall semester by sending an unusual letter to leaders of the University of Oregon, one with a stinging accusation. “Why ...
The Forward

How a Catholic university amassed a treasure trove of Jewish artifacts from the Bronx

(New York Jewish Week) – A Catholic university may be the unlikeliest place for what may be the largest depositories dedicated to the Jewish history of the Bronx. But at Fordham University — the ...
The Jewish Exponent

Penn Jewish Studies Programs Receive Large Undisclosed Gift

The Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at Penn. (Photo credit: wikicommons/NMGiovannucci) The University of Pennsylvania’s Jewish Studies program just received ...
Smith College

Jewish Studies

The program in Jewish studies at Smith College explores the history, literature, arts, politics, philosophy, culture, religion and languages of the Jewish people from its origins in ancient Israel ...