An Ottoman Jew in Paris: The Story of Moïse de Camondo and His Museum
Musee Nissim de Camondo, an opulent mansion in Paris, is named in memory of a father and a son.
Intro to Judaism offers unique learning experience
Diverse content and a unique teaching style make this class hard to beat. Register for Autumn Quarter starting May 8th!
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.