Welcoming postdoctoral fellows Brendan Goldman and Smadar Ben-Natan
The Stroum Center welcomes two new postdoctoral fellows specializing in medieval Jewish history, and human rights and military law in Israel.
Announcing the 2020-2021 graduate fellows in Jewish Studies
Incoming graduate fellows in Jewish Studies specialize in history, computer science, information science, art history, and music.
Stroum Center faculty reflect on Black Lives Matter
Stroum Center faculty reflect on Black Lives Matter as scholars, teachers, and individuals.
Emeritus professor Joe Butwin remembers UW Jewish Studies founder Edward Alexander
Joe Butwin, professor emeritus, remembers his friend and longtime colleague at the University of Washington, Edward Alexander.
Celebrating 2019-2020 graduates of Jewish Studies
Presenting the 2020 Stroum Center for Jewish Studies graduates!
Senior Grace Dy wins the Stroum Center’s first-ever Outstanding Student Award
Biology and comparative religion major Grace Dy received the Stroum Center's first-ever Outstanding Student in Jewish Studies Award in spring 2020.
Grace Levy wins the 2020 Excellence in Scholarship Holocaust Paper Prize
Grace Levy wins the 2020 Excellence in Scholarship prize for her paper, which explores intergenerational narratives of Holocaust survival by looking at Jane Yolen's novel "Briar Rose" and Art Spiegelman's graphic novel "Maus."
The Jewish Studies Student Support Fund, established by UW alumna Arlene Ehrlich, creates opportunities and builds community for students
The Mitchell F. and Sophie Wise Ehrlich Student Support Fund, created by UW alumna Arlene Ehrlich in honor of her parents, supports international learning opportunities in Jewish Studies for students of all levels.