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New in the AJS Career Center! Lama Shetzer Professorship in Contemporary Jewish Life at the University of Michigan Frankel Center for Judaic Studies (UM Judaic Studies). This is a tenure-track/tenured position. Review of applications to begin Sept 18 myajs.associationforjewishstudies.org/networking/app…

“The book is a marker of what's going on in the field at this point,” AJS member Samuel Hayim Brody is featured regarding the new book, The King is in the Field: Essays in Modern Jewish Political Thought, he co-edited with AJS member Julie Cooper. today.ku.edu/2023/06/21/new…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author 💛Magda Teter🟦 for Christian Supremacy: Reckoning with the Roots of Antisemitism and Racism from Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

AJS member Gila Silverman is joining the staff of Shomer Collective, a social startup dedicated to sharing Jewish wisdom and sparking cultural change around end of life care. shomercollective.org

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author Alan Verskin for Diary of a Black Jewish Messiah: The Sixteenth-Century Journey of David Reubeni through Africa, the Middle East, and Europe from Stanford Press associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

AJS member Carolin Aronis is one of the advisors to the US National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism. In this feature, she discusses her work and makes recommendations for universities. libarts.source.colostate.edu/ethnic-studies…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg for The Closed Book: How the Rabbis Taught the Jews (Not) to Read the Bible from Princeton University Press @princetonupress.bsky.s associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

The UK’s University of Southampton has introduced a new master’s degree program in Holocaust Studies which will explore the Holocaust as a historical event and as “negative heritage.” southampton.ac.uk/courses/holoca…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author Laura Yares for Jewish Sunday Schools: Teaching Religion in Nineteenth-Century America from NYU Press associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

“Changing hearts and minds requires honest portrayals of Orthodox LGBTQ+ realities, in all their complexities,” writes AJS member Orit Avishai about an actor pretending to be a gay Haredi man on social media. forward.com/opinion/551884…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author @ElizGraver for Kantika: A Novel from Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt & Company associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

Join us for a free webinar! From CV to Resume: Applying to Non-Academic Jobs September 12, 2023; 12:30 pm EDT Learn how to search for and find sustainable meaningful work outside of the academy. associationforjewishstudies.org/professional-d…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author Frederick E. Greenspahn for Judaism and Its Bible: A People and Their Book Out August 1! from The Jewish Publication Society associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

AJS member Jodi Magness led an archaeological effort which led to the discovery of a Roman-era mosaic depicting the biblical Samson at the 1600 year old synagogue at Huqoq. unc.edu/posts/2023/07/…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author Keren McGinity for #UsToo: How Jewish, Muslim, and Christian Women Changed Our Communities Available July 31! from Routledge Books associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

“Any seri­ous admir­er of Amos Oz’s extra­or­di­nary body of work will find much to pon­der and enjoy in this thought-pro­vok­ing anthology" AJS member Ranen Omer-Sherman’s Amos Oz: The Legacy of a Writer in Israel and Beyond, is reviewed Jewish Book Council jewishbookcouncil.org/book/amos-oz-t…

The AJS Honors Its Authors program is pleased to recognize 2023 author leataraginzeller for The State of Desire: Religion and Reproductive Politics in the Promised Land Available August 8! from NYU Press associationforjewishstudies.org/ajs-honors-its…

Congratulations to AJS member Helmut Smith the 23-24 National Endowment for the Humanities Scholar in Residence at Center for Jewish History! He will be researching and writing a book, tentatively titled “Hometowns after the Holocaust: How Germans and Jews Made the Memory Culture of the Federal Republic, 1945-2000”

“...portrays Blau as someone deeply dedicated to her beliefs in an admirable though flawed way.” AJS member Motti Inbari and his new book, Ruth Blau: A Life of Paradox and Purpose, are featured in The Times of Israel timesofisrael.com/villain-or-her…

2024 Annual Conference CFP: Deadline Extended! The deadline to submit a proposal for the 2024 Annual Conference to Thursday, May 16, 5:00 pm EST. Learn more, ask questions, or submit a proposal now: associationforjewishstudies.org/2024-call-for-…