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
The Center is looking for a new director of public programming
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
Flora Cassen shows how, if used wisely, ancient DNA can serve the work of Jewish history
Sam Shuman traces the transformation of a modest ultra-Orthodox rabbi into an emblem of Haredi countercultural resistance
In honor of Women’s History Month, JQR is highlighting one of its earliest women contributors, the fascinating but now mostly-unknown Helena Frank
