Remembering Rhodes, Family History, and the Sephardic Holocaust
As the Rhodes Jewish community marks a solemn anniversary, Hannah Pressman considers what it means to search for family history in the wake of the Holocaust.
2014-2015 Jewish Studies Graduate Fellows
The six incoming fellows are working on topics such as gender in ancient Judaism, Jewish animated films, and Ladino in Seattle.
Got a foreign policy question? Ask it on Joel Migdal’s new website!
With the help of a Faculty Digital Fellowship, Joel Migdal is creating new conversations about foreign policy online.
Thinking Forward with Jewish Studies: Devin Naar
How the Sephardic Studies Program at the UW has grown, and what's ahead for this exciting academic venture.
Thinking Forward with Jewish Studies: Rebecca Steelman & Griffin Taylor
Undergraduate leaders reflect on the impact Jewish Studies has had on their college careers and future goals.
Thinking Forward with Jewish Studies: Tamar Benzikry
UW Alumna Tamar Benzikry-Stern reflects on how Jewish Studies classes taught her the value of context.
Thinking Forward with Jewish Studies: Oscar Aguirre-Mandujano
How a special book and the encouragement of a professor changed the course of his PhD research.
Fresh Takes on Jewish Studies at 5/2 Grad Symposium
Overview and full schedule of the May 2 research showcase for our five fantastic Graduate Fellows.