As Isaac Bashevis Singer takes the microphone, he greets roaring applause in his Polish accent, ready with prepared remarks about his personal relationship with religion, philosophy and mysticism.

Students of the Academy for Jewish Science have adopted resolutions demanding that lectures at the institute, in so far as it is technically possible, be conducted in Hebrew instead of in German. The ...

WEST BLOOMFIELD – There are those who think being born lesbian and Jewish sends you out into life with twice the troubles. Judith Slotkin, founder and co-organizer of the Twice Blessed Speakers Series ...

WEST BLOOMFIELD-The gathering last week had one aim. "Our goal for all of this is to save a life," said Judy Lewis, president of the Jewish Gay Network of Michigan. "Alll of this," was the second of ...

Created in the middle of the 13th century, the Ambrosian Tanakh is the earliest extant Hebrew manuscript to feature zoocephalic, or animal-headed, figures. The book includes an extraordinary pair of ...

Prof. Vardit Ringvald returned once again to the international conference of the National Association of Professors of Hebrew (NAPH), which took place in London in June 2025. Prof. Ringvald presented ...

On Monday, Oct. 15, Rabbi David G. Dalin joined George Mason University Professor of Law Michael I. Krauss for a discussion on the history and legacy of Jewish Supreme Court justices. The talk, ...

The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies hosted Tabea Linhard on Monday for a public lecture about Jewish writers who found refuge in Mexico during the Second World War. Linhard is the director of ...

In celebration of the Koret Jewish Book Awards, the UCSC Jewish Studies Program Research Colloquia will present a lecture by Elisheva Baumgarten, winner of this year’s prestigious Koret Jewish History ...

Victoria Aarons, PhD, Trinity University, editor, “The Story's Not Over: Jewish Women and Embodied Selfhood in Graphic Narratives” (Wayne State University Press, 2025). Tahneer Oksman, PhD, Marymount ...