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Annual Rothschild Lecture to Feature Dr. Sigal Ben-Porath on “Campus Speech About Jews After October 7"
Congrats Class of 2024
Discovering Jewish Heritage in Poland: Beyond Ghettos and Camps
Emory Graduate Student Pursues Research in East Asia
Jews in Poland: Life and History Directly Witnessed
Journey to Poland: A Student’s Perspective (2024)
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2024
2023
- TIJS Launches New Annual Theme Initiative
- TIJS Undergraduate Student Grants in Action
- Course Alert: Anthropology of the Jews
- TIJS Graduate Student Grants in Action
- Congratulations Class of 2023!
- Recent TIJS Graduate Highlight: Dr. Matthew Brittingham
- TIJS' Poland Program: A Student's Perspective
- Booked and Busy: Get to Know Your New Jewish Studies Librarian (Dr. Katalin Rac)
- Revisiting With Ethiopian Jewry
- A Word on the Weekends Violence from the Director of the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies
- Graduate Student Researches Antisemitism at the British Archives
- Special Event The City Without Jews 1924 Cine-Concert A Silent Film with Live Music
- Towards a Jewish History of Medieval Africa
- TIJS's Jews of Poland: History and Memory Study Abroad Experience
2022
- Emory Faculty Fill Important Roles in 2022 Atlanta Jewish Film Festival
- Student Spotlight: Mindell Explores Jewish Themes in Playwriting
- Dr. Craig Perry: A Student's Perspective
- Graduate Students Working in Jewish Studies Presented Their Research at the Brickman-Levin Symposium
- Q & A with Collin Cornell
- Congratulations Class of 2022 Jewish Studies Graduates!
- A Celebration of Progress and a Change in Leadership at the Tam Institute for Jewish Studies
- Hebrew Students Experience Local Taste of Israel
- Undergraduate Class Produces Podcast Series on the Hebrew Bible
- Reliving the Past: Undergraduates Recreate Medieval Experiences
- Remembering Eli Evans, the "Poet Laureate" of Southern Jews
- Q&A With Visiting Assistant Professor Alicja Podbielska
- TIJS Grants in Action: Emory Graduate Student Ariel Liberman Reflects on his Bologna Research Trip
- Chair of Rothschild Lecture Explores Jewish Role in American Pop Culture With New Course
- Thoughts from the Newly-Appointed TIJS Director
- Recent TIJS Graduate Highlight: Dr. Anastasiia Strakhova
2021
- Q & A with Kate Rosenblatt
- New Course Examines Harvey Milk's Jewish Identity, Intersectionality, and Secular Saints
- TIJS Fellow to Defend Dissertation on the Intersection of Sustainability and Jewish Identity
- Booked and Busy: Get to Know Your Librarian
- Alumni Updates
- Congrats Class of 2021 Jewish Studies Graduates!
- Scholarship, Companionship, and Healing
- Professors Add Personal Touch to Virtual Seminars
- From Classroom to Stage: Udel and Krakovsky Present Filmed Puppet Show
- Alumna Leads Field in Disability Advocacy
- Yeglin Explores Hebrew Literature's Encounters with Many Cultures and Eras
- Grad Student Awarded Rose Library Fellowship, Dissertation Grant
- Doctoral Student Creates Workshops Amidst Pandemic
- Undergraduate Presents Research on Israeli Elections at UCLA Conference
- TIJS Fall 2021 Staff Update
- TIJS Summer 2021 Newsletter
- New Course Alert: Jewish Approaches to Environmentalism
- Deep Dive: Pazit Kahlon-Shelnutt and the Hebrew Language Program
- Prof. Lipstadt to Serve as Expert Witness in Trial Against Organizers of Charlottesville Unite the Right Rally
- Graduate Student Embarks on Research Trips to Explore the Role of Gender in Chabad Culture
2020
- TIJS Welcomes Executive Director Paul Entis
- Rose Library Welcomes Visiting Archivist to Process Southern Jewish Collections at Emory
- Udel and Duke discuss Honey on the Page: A Treasury of Yiddish Children's Literature
- TIJS Fellow defends dissertation virtually
- Studying Past and Present: Q&A with Craig Perry and Geoff Levin
- Former fellow Collin Cornell publishes edited volume
- Francisco's Exhibit Opens in Galicia Jewish Museum
- Student grant winner shows research resilience
- Goldwasser Lecture: "For the Better Jewish Reader": The Birth of Yiddish Magazines in America
- Congrats to our 2020 graduates!
2019
- Q&A with Yiddish Award winner
- Udel receives rabbinical ordination
- Lipstadt delivers keynote address at Emory conference on academic freedom
- Konner to deliver lecture on faith and human nature on Tuesday, March 26
- TIJS co-sponsors workshop presenting new database of refugee rabbis
- Behar delivers annual Tenenbaum Lecture on the Jews of Cuba
- Faculty Spotlight: Hazel Gold
- Deborah Lipstadt publishes new book on antisemitism
- Eric Goldstein named finalist for National Jewish Book Award
- Schainker wins Fullbright, fellowship in Moscow
2018
- Class negotiates the end to conflict in Jerusalem
- Grant recipient publishes article on forgotten female figurines
- Rothschild Lecture explores role of Jews in human rights law
- Open source text honors TIJS Professor Emeritus
- Students report on summer research
- TIJS celebrates student achievements
- Tenenbaum Lecture draws a full house