Concerning the events of October 7, 2023 and their aftermath
The new gift will establish funds for the study of Jewish history and culture in the land of Israel, and for the study of antisemitism
An essay in JQR explores early modern Jewish vernacular translations of scientific texts
Reflections on Menachem Keren-Kratz’s essay on Joel Teitelbaum in the current issue of JQR
Highlights and New Additions
The TOC in Brief
This year’s programs highlight the depth and diversity of Jewish musical traditions
Looking back at a year of scholarship
Announcing new titles in the Jewish Culture and Contexts series
Benjamin Schvarcz adds a chapter to Jewish political theory with his study of rabbinic laws governing neighbors
Historian Adam Ferziger looks at the Israeli PM’s outreach to American youth
A new lecture series in memory of Katz Center advisory board member Howard Jay Reiter
The Katz Center partnered with the Penn Museum for a lecture series this spring.
Announcing the 2023–24 Fellows: The Sound and Music of Jewish Life