Annual report highlights Stroum Center’s impact in 2023-2024
View highlights from the 2023-2024 year, which focused on student support, responsive programming, and initiatives in Sephardic Studies.
Annual letter from Stroum Center director Mika Ahuvia
Stroum Center Director Mika Ahuvia writes about the past year and the Stroum Center's public education mission.
Update letter from Stroum Center director Mika Ahuvia
Stroum Center director Mika Ahuvia offers an update for this challenging time.
Announcing the 2023-2024 graduate fellows in Jewish Studies
The 2023-2024 graduate fellows study a wide range of topics, from Jewish refugees to Ottoman gynecology to modern method acting and conspiracy theories.
Sharing our grief on the death of Hayim Katsman, Ph.D. ’21, in Israel
Dr. Hayim Katsman, who graduated with a Ph.D. in international studies on June 2021, was killed on October 7, 2023.
Interview with new faculty member, archaeologist Mark Letteney
New affiliate faculty member Mark Letteney answers questions about himself and his work, including fascinating information about his archaeological digs in Israel.
Sustainers’ Circle Spotlight: Harvey J. Sadis & Harriett M. Cody
This past year, in the wake of the Sephardic Studies Program’s 10th anniversary, Harvey J. Sadis and Harriett M. Cody, a retired King County Superior Court judge, created the Jean and Joseph Sadis Sustainers Fund in Sephardic Studies as part of the newly launched Sustainers’ Circle, which represents the next stage of philanthropic support for SSP (Sephardic Studies Program).
New fall 2023 Sephardic Studies graduate students: Alexandra Ritsatos and Nadav Ganon
The Sephardic Studies Program welcomes two new graduate fellows for the 2023-24 academic year: Alexandra Ritsatos and Nadav Ganon.