H-Judaic

📢 Webinar – A Portal to Pre-War Jewish Life in Warsaw: The Okopowa Cemetery 🗓️ 7/30/25 Speakers: Witold Wrzosiński – Okopowa Cemetery Katarzyna Person – @WarsawGhettoM Franciszek Bojańczyk – POLIN Museum Helise Lieberman – Taube Center 🔗 taubecenter.org/42hnet/

🚨Understanding The Hebrew Bible🚨 #BiblicalStudies #BookPresentation 🌟Revd Prof John Barton, FBA @UniofOxford 🌟Rabbi Prof Tamara Eskenazi @HUCJIR @SBLsite 🌟Prof Jacob Wright @CandlerTheology @EmoryUniversity 🗓️15 Sept ⏰ 6 pm UK | 1 pm NY ALL welcome 👇

📣 Join the II Workshop: Modern and Contemporary Jewish Translation and Multilingualism 🗓️ July 29–30, 2025 (Online) 🔗 Register here to participate: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… 📩 Zoom link will be sent one day before the event.

EAJS Virtual 2025: Translating Maimonides eurojewishstudies.org/homepage-annou…

CfP | Carolina Center for Jewish Studies, Chapel Hill, organizes a conference on American Jewish Landscapes Since October 7th | April 19-20, 2025 | Details: jewishstudies.de/de/nachrichten… Deadline for proposals: July 31, 2025

The Centre for Jewish Studies at the University of Graz invites applications for the Kurt-David-Brühl-Guest Professorship for Jewish Studies for the summer semester 2026 (01.03.2026-30.06.2026). Deadline for applications 05.09.2025. eurojewishstudies.org/positions/the-…

📢 REMOTE COURSE: The Virgin Birth – Christian vs. Jewish Understanding 🗓️ Wednesdays, July 23 & 30, 2025 | 7–8:30 p.m. ET 💻 Online | @cwru 🔗case.edu/lifelonglearni…

📢 CFP: 30th Jewish American & Holocaust Literature Symposium 🗓️ 2/1–3/26 | New Orleans, LA 📝 Deadline: 9/28/25 JAHLit invites proposals for papers, panels, and roundtables on Jewish American and/or Holocaust literature, as well as adjacent fields. 🔗 americanjewishexperience.org/jewish-america…

📢 CFA: Postdoctoral Teaching Fellowship (Israel Institute) 🗓️ Deadline: August 21, 2025 @israelinstitute invites applications for its 26–27 Postdoc Teaching Fellowship, supporting 3-year academic placements for Israeli scholars at U.S. universities. 🔗 israelinstitute.org/program/ists/

📢 CFA: 2025 Jordan Schnitzer First Book Publication 📚 Deadlines: 7/15/25: Cycle 1; 12/31/25: Cycle 2 @jewish_studies offers up to $5,000 to support first book publications, covering costs like indexing and image permissions. 🔗associationforjewishstudies.org/firstbooks

EVENT: “Jewish-Catholic Relations in a Volatile World” 🗓️ July 24, 2025 |12pm ET / 4pm GMT Gavin D’Costa (University of Bristol) & Karma Ben-Johanan (@HebrewU) discuss Pope Francis’s legacy & what’s ahead under Pope Leo XIV. @ProvidenceCol 🔗 Register: tinyurl.com/FrancisLeoJCR

EVENT: “Jewish Refugees in the Age of the Jewish Nation: Soviet Jews as ‘Cold War Refugees’ or ‘Israeli Repatriates’ (1972–1991)” 🗓️ July 10, 2025 | 12–1:15pm ET Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

📢 Call for Emerging Scholars The new Working Group on Technology & Jewish History at the Center for Jewish History is seeking 1–2 grad students or recent PhDs exploring the intersection of Jewish history & history of technology. 🗓️ Sept 2025–May 2027 🔗 cjh.org/research/schol…

📢 Call for Papers/ Workshop: Introducing Jewish Horror 🗓 March 16–17, 2026 | 📍University of Hamburg Explore the topic of horror across time: Violence and trauma, folklore, yir’at shamayim & more. Submit abstract + short bio by Sept 1, 2025 🔗 religionen.uni-hamburg.de/en/jewish-horr…

The Schusterman Center for Jewish Studies at the University of Texas at Austin @texas_of seeks a Director & tenured full professor. Ideal candidates hold a PhD in any field associated with Jewish Studies. 🗓️Apply by Sept 15, 2025 🔗faculty.utexas.edu/career/161935

📢 Featured Job: Tenured Professor in Jewish Studies at @Harvard /Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations (NELC) 🗓️ Appointment begins: July 1, 2027 Apply by: September 1, 2025 🔗 Apply here: academicpositions.harvard.edu/postings/14958

📢 Out now: Journal of Jewish Languages 13.1 (June 2025) Papers on Jewish Neo-Aramaic and early Judeo-Persian texts Reviews on Maghrebian Judeo-Arabic, Moroccan dialects, and Yemeni Arabic 📖 Explore the issue: jewishlanguages.org

EVENT: International Catacomb Society Online panel 📅 August 5 | 🕧 12:30pm ET / 4:30pm GMT New research on Roman Judea, ancient Morgantina, and funerary art in Asia Minor— projects spanning archaeology, Jewish history, and classical studies. 🔗 Register: shorturl.at/ua6kE

NEW on the European Holocaust Research Infrastructure (EHRI) Document blog: A close look at animal-shaped toys and jewelry owned by Jews during the Holocaust reveals insights into memory and material culture. 🔗blog.ehri-project.eu/2025/06/30/sig…

ANN: Ars Judaica 20th Anniversary Issue out now! 📖 This special volume celebrates two decades of scholarship on Jewish visual culture—from illuminated manuscripts to contemporary Orthodox artists. Read a free issue here: liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/toc/arsjudaica…