Enforcing Ethnic Nationalism: Partition and Population Exchange in the Modern Middle East
Prof. Laura Robson explores the history of ideas of partition and population migration in the Middle East in the twentieth century.
Learning about the Other
Seeing and understanding the experience of others just might be the most Jewish ethical obligation--and the most universal.
Service-Learning with a Smile
Incorporating community service made an undergrad Jewish history course more meaningful.
The people in your neighborhood
The Golden Rule, reconsidered: insights from this year's Stroum Learn-in.
A Note on Footnotes
How important are those little notes in the margins? An Israeli film about academic hijinks prompts a reflection.
Music and the Power to Connect
Grad student Millicent Haase explores the fusion sound of Gad Elbaz and Alon De Loco.
Hebrew in Song
Professor Naomi Sokoloff's Winter 2012 course explored the history of Israel through popular music.
A Bagel for Your Troubles
Food is deeply ingrained in Jewish culture because it reminds us of our own survival. Hannah Pressman asks whether our love of bagels can lead to positive change in the world.