The Harvard University Center for Jewish Studies invites applications for the 2025-2026 Harry Starr Fellowship in Judaica The Starr fellowships for 2025-26 will be available to scholars working on topics related to Jewish Mysticism and Kabbalah. Application Deadline: Friday, December 12, 2024 For detailed information on how to apply visit our Fellowships and Prizes page….
The deadline for the Azrieli International Postdoctoral Fellowship 2025-26 cohort has been extended. The new deadline to submit applications is January 22, 2025. Beyond financial support, Fellows benefit from enrichment activities and events, networking opportunities, and personalized support. Azrieli Fellows have the flexibility to conduct research in any academic discipline at eligible institutions in Israel. The…
Please see the message below, forwarded on behalf of the The Tauber Institute for the Study of European Jewry at Brandeis University: “Hidden Harmonies: Exploring the Music of Medieval Hebrew Rhymed Narratives” | Uriah Kfir Registration is required. Join the Tauber Institute for the seminar “Hidden Harmonies: Exploring the Music of Medieval Hebrew Rhymed Narratives” with Uriah Kfir, senior lecturer at…
The CJS office will be closed on Monday, November 11th in observance of Veterans Day. All University administrative offices will also be closed. However, Harvard classes will be in session. We will be back in the office on Tuesday, November 12, at 9:00AM. Shabbat Shalom….
Who Lived, Who Died? – A Book Discussion with Peter Gourevitch Jews in Modern Europe Seminar November 13, 20244:00pm – 5:30pm Hoffmann Room, Adolphus Busch Hall SpeakerPeter GourevitchFounding Dean and Distinguished Professor Emeritus, School of Global Policy and Strategy, University of California, San Diego DiscussantLaura Levine FraderProfessor Emeritus, Northeastern University; Local Affiliate & Seminar Chair, Minda de Gunzburg…
The Weatherhead Scholars Program Presents: Coffee & Conversation with Nissim Mizrachi Please note that the Center for Jewish Studies does not host book promotions, and is not a sponsor of this talk….
BOOK TALK: The Gates of Gaza: Critical Voices from Israel on October 7 and the War with Hamas Monday, October 2812:15-1:15 PMWCC 3007, HLS Campus A conversation with Professor Lihi Ben Shitrit, Director of NYU’s Taub Center for Israel Studies and former Visiting Fellow of our Program, to discuss her latest edited volume. The Center…
Are you considering taking a language course this semester? Harvard FAS and HDS are offering many classical and modern Jewish language courses in a variety of levels this semester. From the seasoned and familiar Classical and modern Hebrew and Yiddish, to the newcomers beginners Ladino and Ge’ez–offered for the first time this year–there is something…
Please see the forwarded information below: The Center for Jewish Studies does not host book promotions, and is not a sponsor of these talks. This information is forwarded as a courtesy to our colleagues at the Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law at the Harvard Law School and Religion and Public Life at Harvard Divinity School. EVENT…
Spring 2025 course registration starts on Nov. 6, 2024, and Crimson Carts open soon! Not sure which Jewish studies course to take? Can’t find out what’s available? Looking for a language class? Browse the new our Spring 2025 Courses webpage to see a complete list of Harvard’s Jewish studies course offerings….
