Jewish Studies
Parashat Beshalach's lessons on unity, shared risk, and IDF service
A segment of Israeli society – largely comprising traditional, Religious-Zionist, and secular Jews – carries the overwhelming weight of military service.
Dr. Irene Aue-Ben-David: Preserving the history of German Jewry - interview
This Hanukkah, my synagogue is illuminating our walls with relics of our Jewish immigrant stories
Jewish groups at Penn sound alarm over federal lawsuit seeking information on Jewish employees
Amateur detectives are invited to join search for a lost Jewish library looted by the Nazis
Looting Jewish libraries became a crucial part of Nazi Germany’s project to control narratives about Jewish history and culture.
First Israel studies center opens in South Korea amid anti-Israel protests
Pro-Palestinians protestors unsuccessfully appealed to the heads of the university to sever all ties with Israel, starting with dismantling this new learning center
Frieda Johles Forman, ‘fiery’ feminist who rediscovered Yiddish women authors, dies at 87
Forman, a trailblazer of feminist Jewish studies, died June 9 at Toronto General Hospital. She was 87.
Remote trauma: Jewish students worldwide respond to war in Israel - opinion
The conference also highlighted the needs of Israeli teachers in Jewish schools, who have been particularly distressed by the ongoing war.
The silent shelves speak volumes: Chachmei Lublin’s lost library
When the Nazis took over the city a few weeks after the outbreak of World War II, in September 1939, this priceless treasure trove of Jewish knowledge fell into German hands.
Separate Zionism from academic Jewish studies, says NGO
The ICSZ's unfolding narrative hints at seismic shifts in the landscape of Zionist discourse, ethnic studies, and the ideological battles that underscore them.
Global educators use tech, innovation to upgrade Jewish studies
Among these innovative solutions, several have already caught the eye of the international educational community.