Announcing the 2022-2023 graduate fellows in Jewish Studies
2022-2023 graduate fellows study animals in the Hebrew Bible, Jewish ecofeminism, the economics and communities of Mandatory Palestine, and port cities in the Red Sea.
Meaghan Guterman receives the Finish Line Fellowship to support research on Yiddish theater music
Doctor of Musical Arts student Meaghan Guterman, who is researching Yiddish theater music, is the recipient of the 2022-23 Finish Line Fellowship.
Auden Finch receives the 2022 Outstanding Student in Jewish Studies Award
Auden Finch, a junior majoring in the comparative history of ideas and writing his honors thesis on Yiddish literature, is this year's outstanding student in Jewish studies.
Soletreo lessons from my great-grandfather
Hannah S. Pressman describes her journey learning soletreo, and how it can help scholars and family historians alike access their Sephardic pasts.
Activist ancestors: Reaching towards the Jewish Labour Bund’s strategies for cultural organizing
Graduate fellow Shelby Handler shares the history of the General History Labor Bund, the 20th-century Jewish socialist organization that inspired her new collection of poetry.
UW graduate students present at international conferences, win research awards for Sephardic studies projects
A roundup of speaking engagement and recent awards earned by graduate students whose research lies at the intersection of Ottoman, European, Jewish, Mizrahi, and Sephardic studies.
