Jewish Studies Workshop

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Jewish Studies Workshop
A closed meeting for Harvard Graduate Student Workshop participants

Fall 2025 Speakers

  • 9.11.2025 Professor Jon Levenson, Harvard Divinity School | “Sooner or Later, You Run Out of Other People’s Faith”
    Joint with Hebrew Bible Workshop
  • 11.6.2025 Tzipporah Machlah Klapper, Ph.D. candidate, NELC, Harvard University | “The Downplaying of Moses as an Intellectual Figure in the Rabbinic Imagination”
  • 11.20.2025 Dr. Jesse Mirotznik | “THE PORTRAYAL OF PAGAN WORSHIP IN THE HEBREW BIBLE AND ANCIENT JUDAISM”
    This Event is Open to the Public
  • 12.11.2025 Dalia Wolfson, Ph.D. candidate, Comparative Literature, Harvard University | “Yiddish Literature”

The Jewish Studies Workshop is an interdisciplinary, student-led group dedicated to workshopping academic papers and presentations, in any stage of the writing process. We invite papers that relate to Jewish studies, very broadly construed, from a wide range of topics across all disciplines of the humanities and the social sciences.

Faculty Adviser(s):
TBA

Graduate Student Coordinator:
Theodore Motzkin, tmotzkin@g.harvard.edu

Jewish Studies Workshop publicity poster