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Natalia Aleksiun Receives Major Fellowship

During the 2024-25 academic year, Prof. Natalia Aleksiun (the Harry Rich Professor of Holocaust Studies in UF’s Shorstein Center) will hold the Dalck and Rose Feith Family Fellowship at the Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies of the University of Pennsylvania. The Katz Center is one of the world’s most prestigious research centers in the field of Jewish studies.

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Dr. Or Honig to Teach Israeli Diplomacy and Intelligence

Dr. Or Honig is joining the Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies as an Israel Institute Visiting Scholar. He will teach courses on Israel focusing on Israeli diplomacy and security concerns, and he will be with the center for the next three academic years. His courses will be cross-listed with Political Science.

New Volume by Shorstein Center Author

Professor Yaniv Feller, a professor of Judaism and Modern Jewish Thought and Philosophy at the Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies, has published a new book titled Covenantal Thinking: Essays on the Philosophy and Theology of David Novak with the University of Toronto Press.

New Book! Postwar Stories by Rachel Gordan, Bud Shorstein Professor of American Culture and Society

The Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies is proud to announce the appearance of Postwar Stories: How Books Made Judaism American by Oxford University Press.

Welcome from Director of the Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies

This is an important academic year for the Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies. Despite the current political climate, our faculty have maintained a commitment to integrity in teaching, researching, and providing public programs on the rich and broad Jewish story, from the Hebrew Bible to the modern state of Israel.

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Natalia Aleksiun Receives Major Fellowship

Dr. Or Honig to Teach Israeli Diplomacy and Intelligence

New Volume by Shorstein Center Author

New Book! Postwar Stories by Rachel Gordan, Bud Shorstein Professor of American Culture and Society

Welcome from Director of the Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies

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