Learning about the Other
Seeing and understanding the experience of others just might be the most Jewish ethical obligation--and the most universal.
A Mosaic of Classes
Winter quarter is heating up with the latest courses from Jewish Studies. Book your spot today!
Wandering in Jerusalem
From kabobs to nighttime concerts, Sarah Zaides shares the best of her summer in Jlem.
A Note on Footnotes
How important are those little notes in the margins? An Israeli film about academic hijinks prompts a reflection.
Flipflops & Flashcards
Sarah Zaides dives under the surface of her Jerusalem pool and finds unexpected benefits of staying fit abroad.
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.
Israeli Television Theme Songs
Abigail Gluck ponders the theme music of two popular Israeli tv shows: “Ramzor” and “Srugim.”