Are You a Foreigner? The Power of a Name
Berkay Gulen, a Stroum Center Opportunity Grant winner, reflects on the power of one's name in a review of Rita Ender's "To Live on With One's Name"
Is It Time to Reconsider Marlowe’s and Shakespeare’s Jews?
New theories about Shakespeare's collaborative authorship could shed light on his portrayal of Jewish characters.
Denise Grollmus interviews Dara Horn about Hebrew and Yiddish
Novelist Dara Horn spoke with Denise Grollmus about her relationship with Hebrew, a language with "emotional and cosmic significance."
Graphic Novels and the Art of Jewish Memory
Find out more about UW alum Tamar Benzikry and her focus on Jewish arts education.
How are Jews depicted in French literature?
Dive into the history of French Jews by exploring the literature of Balzac. New post by Grad Fellow Christina Sutton.
From the American Midwest to the Jewish-Soviet Crossroads
How Graduate Fellow Cyrus Rodgers found his way from a Midwest childhood to the complex work of Jewish-Soviet writers like Isaac Babel.
What’s a Jewish Bestseller?
What a book's popularity says about its audience.