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UW Jewish Studies End-of-Year Celebration

5/10/2013 | 0 Comments

End of Year Celebration May 29th!

The annual gathering on May 29th will recognize what makes the Stroum program so special: our students, faculty, and community supporters.

3/19/2013 | 0 Comments

Spring Research Symposium on April 19th

First-ever research symposium featuring Jewish Studies Graduate Fellows at the UW.
Lerner

3/7/2013 | 0 Comments

Travel Grants for Undergrads – Apply Now!

Undergrads: Apply by April 15 for travel funding from Jewish Studies!

12/4/2012 | Comments Off

JTNews: Short talks, well worth the time!

JewDub Talks wowed its audience with brief lectures that gave deep insights.

11/7/2012 | Comments Off

Trailblazing Professor Retires

Saying thank you to Marty Jaffee, a beloved teacher who helped put our program on the map.

11/5/2012 | Comments Off

Focusing Her Lens on Folklore

How grad student Veronica Muskheli found her way to the White Sea and Russian-Jewish ethnography.
Photo by Brandi Kruse, KIRO Radio

8/7/2012 | Comments Off

Prof. Devin Naar interviewed by 97.3 KIRO!

Prof. Naar chats about rescuing Ladino treasures with Brandi Kruse of 97.3 KIRO FM.
Ladino theater

7/17/2012 | Comments Off

Seattle’s Ladino Legacy & Naar in the News

Sephardic Studies at UW is making headlines around the world.
Dr. Devin Naar

6/28/2012 | Comments Off

JTNews: Prof. Devin Naar is One to Watch

Devin Naar's impressive first year at UW has earned him a spot on JTNews "10 under 40" list.

5/1/2012 | Comments Off

Year-End Celebration!

The Stroum Jewish Studies Program marks a terrific year.

4/4/2012 | Comments Off

Justice & Judaism Series Ends on a Hopeful Note

Talking frankly about poverty is an important first step.

4/2/2012 | Comments Off

Russian, Jewish, Yiddish: New Literary History

News about Professor Barbara Henry's first book, Rewriting Russia: Jacob Gordin’s Yiddish Drama.

10/30/2011 | Comments Off

A Tribute to Althea Stroum

Noam Pianko with Althea for the last time at his book lecture last winter.

10/28/2011 | Comments Off

What A Show!

Prof. Devin Naar gave a fantastic lecture that highlighted his scholarship and his ability to engage a diverse audience.

10/23/2011 | Comments Off

Jonathan Sarna in Seattle

Brandeis Professor Jonathan Sarna discussed his perception of changing trends in American Judaism