Don’t miss Arab Labor writer Sayed Kashua in October
A lecture and student events will showcase ground-breaking Palestinian writer
Still Hope for Israeli Reggae Music – Hatikva 6
Hatikva 6 is an Israeli reggae band inspired by Bob Marley, but with Hebrew lyrics relating to Israeli life. Post by UW Hebrew student Gaby Natelson.
UW Jewish Studies students take Hebrew seriously!
Summertime intensive Hebrew courses help students leap into the next level of language knowledge.
Hebrew on Your Mind? The Role of the Root in Reading and Understanding Hebrew
How does the brain store and access Hebrew vocabulary? UW doctoral student Marina Oganyan discusses the role of Hebrew roots.
Learning about prayers and poetry across different faiths
A UW Winter 2015 course co-taught by Naomi Sokoloff and Samad Alavi bridged Jewish and Muslim cultures.
The Hebrew Alphabet gets an Orthodox Feminist Makeover
Israeli musician Victoria Hanna's subversive Hebrew alphabet has rap beats and more than a little feminism.
Adam Rovner on Faith in the Shadow of Zion
Rovner will discuss alternative locations of the Jewish homeland on Jan. 12th at the University Book Store.
Overturning Expectations in Israel
Jenna Mark's semester in Jerusalem taught her to have no expectations and an open mind when visiting the Middle East.