Can Jewish peoplehood matter today?
Noam Pianko explores the past of Jewish peoplehood to consider its future possibilities.
Jewish history should include non-Jews. Here’s why.
Daniel Bessner looks at the history of European exiles who joined the US defense industry during the Cold War.
May 1 Spring Research Symposium Features Graduate Fellows
Papers on Ladino, the bible, French novels, post-war East Germany, and Jewish animated short films will be presented on May 1.
UW Sephardic document appears in new PBS film The Jewish Journey: America
Sephardic history featured in documentary about American Jewish immigration.
Sephardic Purim Customs from the Old World to the Pacific Northwest
Sesame candy and drinking ditties are part of Sephardic Purim celebrations. Ty Alhadeff shares forgotten song lyrics and customs.
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.
Meet Cuban-born anthropologist Ruth Behar, this year’s Stroum Lecturer
Multi-media links to help you find out more about Dr. Ruth Behar, expert on Cuban-Jewish culture.