Reading, Translating, Imagining: Yiddish Children’s Stories Come Alive at UW
Miriam Udel speaks at the Jan. 28 lecture “Umbrella Sky – Modern Jewish Worldmaking Through Yiddish Children’s Literature.” Photo by Madison Morgan By
Stroum Center Launches “Israel Studies Today” Lecture Series
Find out about new research directions in the growing field of Israel Studies. First lecture is Jan. 25th!
Stroum Center Launches Mixed Media: New Expressions of Identity
Two exciting October events offer windows onto contemporary identity.
Holocaust hero is subject of UW library exhibit cosponsored by Stroum Center
The Stroum Center is a cosponsor of the UW Library's new exhibit about Holocaust hero Jan Karski, on display until March 15th.
JewDub Talks on the Cold War, Muslim-Jewish Ties, Peoplehood, and Jewish Art
One night. Four talks. Endless possibilities. Catch the 3rd annual JewDub Talks on Jan. 29th!
Burstein on Pew, American Jewry, and Jewish Studies
The sociologist and former chair of UW Jewish Studies reflects on the changing nature of American Jewish identity and the field of Jewish Studies.
Fresh Takes on Jewish Studies at 5/2 Grad Symposium
Overview and full schedule of the May 2 research showcase for our five fantastic Graduate Fellows.
The Faces and Voices of Sephardic Music in Seattle
Sephardic ballads called romansas hold valuable medieval Spanish history. Rina Benmayor recorded these songs in the 1970s and will speak at UW on April 24th.