Due October 18, 2021
Applications Now Open for 2022–2023 Fellowship Year
The Katz Center invites applications from scholars working on projects related to Jews and Modern Legal Culture.
Announcing the fellows!
2021–22 Fellowship Theme: Rethinking Premodern Jewish Legal Cultures
It is with tremendous excitement that we announce the incoming fellows for the 2021–2022 academic year, focusing on the theme of Rethinking Premodern Jewish Legal Cultures.
About Us
Jewish History, Texts, Cultures, Ideas, and Experiences
Katz Center research spans all periods of Jewish history, from distant antiquity through to the present day; it reaches into every part of the globe where Jews have lived, and it is grounded in a wide range of disciplines and approaches.
JQR 111.2 now available.
New Issue of the Jewish Quarterly Review
The oldest English-language journal in the field of Jewish studies has a new issue, available online and in print. See the Table of Contents on our blog.
In partnership with Penn’s Schoenberg Institute for Manuscript Studies
New Virtual Course
"In the Margins of a Medieval Jewish Prayer Book: What Can Physical Manuscripts Tell Us about History?" is taught by Elisabeth Hollender, Professor of Jewish History at Goethe University of Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
