“Native” author Sayed Kashua on Immigrant Identity
Sayed Kashua, author of new book "Native," reflects on immigrant identity in this video clip from the UW Stroum Center for Jewish Studies.
Do American Jews Have White Privilege?
Graduate Fellow Rachel Graf on the ways American Jews can recognize their own biases and fight inequality.
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.
Senior Dawn Yang shares her enthusiasm for Jewish Studies
UW senior Dawn (Hui) Yang is a Jewish Studies major and is helping other Chinese students find out about the academic opportunities offered by the Stroum Center.
Hebrew on Your Mind? The Role of the Root in Reading and Understanding Hebrew
How does the brain store and access Hebrew vocabulary? UW doctoral student Marina Oganyan discusses the role of Hebrew roots.
What I Learned at Ladino Day
UW junior Lainie Ferguson reflects on the experience of attending International Ladino Day at the UW.
Space, Society, and Solar Panels in Israel
How do energy resources affect Middle Eastern communities? Grad Fellow Esra Bakkalbasioglu offers her thoughts.
Rethinking the American Jewish Immigration Narrative
Sandra Barnes reflects on how her family's history differs from popular and scholarly representations of Jewish immigration to America.