With the 2022-2023 academic year drawing to an end on May 31, we would like to wish lots of success and good luck to our 2022-2023 Starr Fellows. We celebrated their work over the past year at the Starr Symposium: “The Art of Jewish Studies” , and at our End of Year Reception. On May 3…
Please join us in welcoming our 2023-2024 Fellows. The Starr and Stroock Fellows are recent Ph.D. recipients working on topics in Jewish Migration in the 16th -21st centuries. The Faculty co-hosts for this cohort are: Stroock Fellows: Starr Fellows: Silver Fellow:…
On April 28, at the close of the 2022-2023 academic year, our new Modern Hebrew instructor Ran Bechor invited Yoni Rechter to a master class with all modern hebrew students. Thank you, Ran, for making this event possible! I recently had the pleasure of participating in one of the most amazing events in my time…
The Center for Jewish Studies at Harvard University is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Harry and Cecile Starr Prizes in Jewish Studies. Starr Prizes are awarded in each of the following categories: the best doctoral dissertation in Jewish and Hebrew Studies and the best dissertation in the field of Jewish and Hebrew…
The Center for Jewish Studies at Harvard University is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Selma and Lewis Weinstein Prize in Jewish Studies. The Weinstein Prize, which is given to the Harvard University student(s) who submits the best undergraduate essay in Jewish studies, was established by Lewis H. Weinstein ’27, LL.B. 1930….
