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.
Stroum Center celebrates 50 years of the Association for Jewish Studies
As the Association for Jewish Studies turns 50, the Stroum Center plays an increasingly important role in shaping Jewish studies scholarship.
Reading the Rain in Moses’ Poetic Goodbye
Study Moses' last words in Deut. 32 with the help of Marty Jaffee's new translation of the Sifre Devarim and guiding questions from Beth Huppin.
Finding Chagall in Belarus
Galya Diment on the scene in Vitebsk, Marc Chagall's favorite town.
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.
Telling Untold Stories: Sephardic Jews & the Holocaust
How Devin Naar's global search for the Sephardic Holocaust experience led to personal discoveries--and to planning a ground-breaking conference at UW.