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The CJS is happy to present a recording of: Romy Neumark | “Beyond the Headlines: Rethinking Language, Gender, and Inclusivity in Israeli Journalism” A Talk in the Jewish Cultures and Societies Seminar Series, Mahindra Humanities center at Harvard Romy Neumark, Gerard Weinstock Visiting Lecturer, Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations, 2023-2024 This event was co-sponsored by the…

Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law at Harvard Law School | Spring 2024 events THURSDAY02.01.24 12:15-1:15pm Hauser Hall 102 Israel’s Supreme Court and the Judicial Reform:An Assessment of the Recent Rulings A year into the Israeli government’s effort at judicial reform, and amidst the ongoing war in Gaza, Israel’s Supreme Court published a momentous…

The Center for the Study of World Religions | Harvard Divinity School Presents: Lecture and Book Talk: “Qohelet: Searching for a Life Worth Living” with Prof. Menachem Fisch & Debra Band Mon, January 29, 2024, 5:30-6:30 pm CSWR, Common Room, 42 Francis Ave. Cambridge This event is free and open to the public.  Qohelet: Searching…

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Happy Holidays! Our office will be closed Friday, December 22, 2023 — Monday, January 1, 2024for the Harvard Winter Break. We will resume regular activities at 9:00 AM on Tuesday, January 2. Happy 2024!…

The CJS is happy to present a recording of Black & Jewish, a Talk Series | Abrham Yohannes Gebremichael: “Ethiopian Jewish Identity: A Journey through the Prism of Scientific Knowledge“ Abrham Yohannes GebremichaelBielefeld University, Germany Center for Jewish Studies Stroock Fellow, 2023-2024 This event is co-sponsored by the Harvard Center for Jewish Studies and the the Hutchins…

Happy Thanksgiving! The Center for Jewish Studies will be closed for the holidayfrom Wednesday-Friday.We will reopen on Monday, November 27 at 9:00AM…