Q&A: Katz Center fellow Xandy Frisch sees changing religious purity laws as evidence of communal trauma
How did the Hanukkah story make its way from the Hasmonean era to the Babylonian geonim?
Q&A: Katz Center fellow Adam Ferziger take a capacious look at the growing but not uncontroversial Jewish practice of cremation
In JQR 115.2 Ahuvia Goren jumps into the messy divorce of two learned and sharp-tongued Jews
Two new books on the interaction between modern media and Jewish life published by the Katz Center’s series with Penn Press
The Katz Center announces the new cohort of incoming fellows.
Q&A: Katz Center fellow Rivka Neriya-Ben Shahar finds women’s voices in deeply religious communities
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The 2024–2025 fellows share the interests and inspirations that animate their scholarship
A selection of fascinating new items in our collections
Q&A: Katz Center Fellow Ahuvia Goren traces heated debates over the function of the heart and brain and in so doing reveals the broad and complex circulation of ideas in early modern Europe
The TOC in brief
Q&A: Katz Center fellow Wendy Zierler is a polymath whose hard-to-pin-down scholarly identity brings creative verve to her scholarship
JQR says farewell to its executive editor
Steve Weitzman pays tribute to departing director of public programs Anne Albert
