Can you dig it? Learning hands-on archaeology at Tel Dor
Sophomore Nicole Aqua spent the summer digging up history on Israel's northern coast.
Call for Applications: Assistant Professor in Classical Judaism
Announcing an opening for a tenure-track position in Classical Judaism at the University of Washington!
The Splendid Text of Ruth Calderon’s Knesset Speech
Martin Jaffee praises a daring attempt to revitalize Zionism in the context of religious, cultural, and political pluralism.
Secular? Moderate? Middle Class? Not Quite
Graduate student Anat Goldman questions the inclusivity of Israel's Yesh Atid party and the meaning of Ruth Calderon's Knesset speech.
Seattle Sephardic hazzan visits Carleton College
Isaac Azose and his Ladino songs amazed the crowd at a Sephardic cultural symposium in Minnesota. A special report from Dr. Maureen Jackson, former Cole Fellow at UW and current Harry Starr Fellow at Harvard.
40-Day Challenge: The Wondering Begins
Can the number 40, a special number in Jewish tradition, serve as the timeframe for a meaningful Jewish transformation? A think-piece by Jamie Merriman-Cohen.
Human Trafficking & the Lessons of Passover
The upcoming Passover holiday compels us to consider how to eradicate the equivalent of modern-day slavery right here in Seattle.