Rereading Zipporah and the Circumcision Convenant
Find out the story behind Zipporah, the wife of Moses, and the mysterious text about circumcision in the Book of Exodus.
Find out the story behind Zipporah, the wife of Moses, and the mysterious text about circumcision in the Book of Exodus.
Grad Fellow Justin Shanitkvich studies how art wrestles with modern Jewish identity.
Dive into the history of French Jews by exploring the literature of Balzac. New post by Grad Fellow Christina Sutton.
Molly FitzMorris, a UW Jewish Studies Graduate Fellow, studies the Ladino (Judeo-Spanish) of two distinct speech communities: Seattle and Buenos Aires.
Graduate Fellow Katja Schatte reflects on being part of the "Third Generation East" and writing post-Holocaust German history.
A rare Sephardic notebook of Ladino and Turkish poetry finds its ideal translator in UW PhD student Oscar Aguirre-Mandujano.
Find out which UW Hebrew students have excelled in their studies thanks to FLAS awards. Applications for next year will be available soon!
Searching for a unique piece of Jewish history? Follow Sarah Zaides' easy instructions for research success.