Posts Tagged: Jewish Studies
Georgetown University Expands Holocaust/Jewish Studies With $10 Million Gift
JNS.org - The Catholic-Jesuit institution Georgetown University is increasing its curriculum on Jewish civilization with the help of several major donations, including a newly announced $10...
Brandeis Professor Jonathan Sarna Elected President of Association for Jewish Studies
JNS.org - Brandeis University Professor of American Jewish Studies Jonathan Sarna has been elected as the next president of the Association for Jewish Studies (AJS). Founded...
Talking About Antisemitism
I have a confession: I am obsessed with antisemitism. Try as I might, I can't get away from it. It chases me. It pursues me. It...
New Institute Seeks to Consolidate the Growing Field of Israel Studies
In response to the Jewish community's concern with the growth of anti-Israel bias and pro-Palestinian sympathies on college campuses, the field of Israel Studies has...
Sukkot: The Environmental Perspective
The weather is changing and in North America the leaves are falling, yet around this time of year Jews persist in going outside just when...
The Advent of Hitler in India
Hitler is considered historically heinous by most of humanity, but in the last few years India has been witness to the advent in his popularity. Last month, Dr....
