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  • STUDENT EVENT: Feasting with Faculty: Profs. Mika Ahuvia and Sarah Culpepper Stroup

    Thomson 317, UW Campus 2023 Skagit Lane, Seattle, WA, United States

    Beyond the Gender Binary Join Professor Mika Ahuvia (Assistant Professor of Classical Judaism, Jackson School of International Studies) and Professor Sarah Culpepper Stroup (Associate Professor of Classics) for an informal conversation about

  • “Dr. Loewenstein, I Presume?”: Israeli Eye Aid to Africa, 1959-1973

    HUB 332 Husky Union Building, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Stroum Center for Jewish Studies is proud to offer this lecture as part of our Winter 2016 series, Beyond the Binary: Israel Studies Today which welcomes several emerging scholars to share new directions in the field of Israel Studies.

  • CANCELLED – Rabbi Shai Held on Heschel and Maimonides

    Savery 408 408 Savery Hall, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Rabbi Shai Held as he explores the very different ways two of Judaism's greatest thinkers - Maimonides and Abraham Joshua Heschel - thought about God, and ask what we might learn for our own spiritual and religious quests.

  • SJFF Sephardic Film Highlight: Bulgarian Rhapsody

    AMC Pacific Place 600 Pine Street, Seattle, WA, United States

    A sweet and visually stunning tale of Sephardic life, first love, and friendship in a time of war.

  • STUDENT EVENT: Jewish Studies Student Advisory Committee Meeting

    HUB 332 Husky Union Building, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Jewish Studies Student Advisory Council (JSSAC) is a non-religious and non-political organization at UW that serves as a liaison between students and Stroum Center

  • Lunch and Learn with Dr. Gerhard Weinberg

    Petersen Room University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Dr. Gerhard Weinberg as he presents "Hitler and the U.S. Views, Plans, Policies and the Jewish Question in All Three"

  • SJFF Short Film Highlight: In the Footsteps of Regina Jonas

    Stroum Jewish Community Center 3801 East Mercer Way, Mercer Island, WA, United States

    America’s pioneering female rabbis take a historic trip to Berlin to the birthplace of the first woman rabbi to ever be ordained.

  • Jewish Refugees and Their Lives in Shanghai

    Hillel UW 4745 17th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, US

    Prof. Xu will speak about the arrival of Jewish refugees from Central Europe during the Holocaust to Shanghai, their lives during War time in Shanghai and what caused them to leave when the war ended.

  • Lecture by Daniel Newman, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum–CANCELLED

    Kane Hall 110 4069 Spokane Lane, Seattle, WA, United States

    This talk discusses the experiences of Holocaust victims who lived inside the borders of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the German invasion on June 22, 1941, through the Red Army’s victory, and to the divisiveness over the post-war memory of the events of the Holocaust in the former Soviet Union.

  • STUDENT EVENT: Jewish Studies Student Advisory Committee

    Thomson 317, UW Campus 2023 Skagit Lane, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Jewish Studies Advisory Council (JSSAC) is a non-religious and non-political organization at UW that serves as a liaison between students and Stroum Center for

  • STUDENT EVENT: Feasting with Faculty – Prof. Richard Block

    Shalimar Restaurant 4214 University Way Northeast, Seattle, WA, United States

    Join Professor Richard Block, Associate Professor of Germanics and Jewish Studies faculty member, for conversation over a free vegetarian dinner at Shalimar on the Ave.

  • Graduate Fellows Spring Research Symposium

    Intellectual House 4249 Whitman Court, Seattle, WA, United States

    The Stroum Center for Jewish Studies Research Symposium will highlight graduate research in diverse disciplines.

  • Stroum Lecture Night 1: Dara Horn on “Living in Hebrew”

    Kane Hall 220 4069 Spokane Ln, Seattle, WA, US

    Dara Horn is an award-winning author and scholar of Hebrew and Yiddish literatures. Her opening night Stroum Lecture addresses the theme of "Hebrew and the Creative Imagination."

  • Hebrew and the Humanities Symposium

    Petersen Room University of Washington, Seattle, WA, United States

    This conference brings together leading scholars and translators of Hebrew to discuss how this field reflects the challenges faced by language arts in higher education today.