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The military in Israeli politics, state & society

Scholar Marwa Maziad argues that the influence of the Israeli military extends into the nation's government, economy, and national security apparatus.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2022-03-03T11:28:38-08:00February 1st, 2018|Categories: Israel & Hebrew Studies|Tags: Graduate Student Writing, Israel, Israel Graduate Grant, Israel Studies, Middle East, Politics|0 Comments

Israel Studies Events 2020 – 2021

By Stroum Center|2022-03-02T12:20:59-08:00January 1st, 2018|Categories: Events by Year Israel Studies|0 Comments

Connecting to Israel through birds, swamps, and eucalyptus

A course in "Israel and the Environment" at Tel Aviv University opened UW student Sara Podwall's eyes to how Israel's terrain, plants and animal teach about its history.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2022-03-03T11:28:52-08:00December 14th, 2017|Categories: Israel & Hebrew Studies|Tags: Israel, Opportunity Grants, Student Writing, Students in Israel|0 Comments

Car accidents, kippahs and comradery: What I learned witnessing medical emergencies in Israel

Student Tess Seltzer reflects on what she learned about resilience in Israel after volunteering at a Tel Aviv hospital and with Magen David Adom, the Israeli Red Cross.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2022-03-03T11:30:50-08:00December 8th, 2017|Categories: Israel & Hebrew Studies, Student Writing|Tags: Israel, Israel Studies, Opportunity Grants, Student Writing, Students in Israel|1 Comment

Israel Studies Events 2019 – 2020

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2022-03-02T12:20:32-08:00November 12th, 2017|Categories: Events by Year Israel Studies|0 Comments

A bio major asks: Why study a language?

Biology major and Opportunity Grant winner Michael Peterson encourages you to study a language.

By Stroum Center for Jewish Studies|2022-03-03T11:31:03-08:00October 18th, 2017|Categories: Israel & Hebrew Studies, Student Writing|Tags: Hebrew, Hebrew Student Writing, Student Writing, Undergraduate|2 Comments

Exploring what went wrong in the last decade of Turkish-Israeli relations

PhD student Berkay Gulen explores why the relationship between Turkey and Israel has soured in recent years and discusses how her research informs the conversation.