Jewish Studies
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Heard Libraries host Jewish history scholars for workshop spotlighting special collections
The Jean and Alexander Heard Libraries hosted talks by two international scholars of Jewish history and culture on April 10 in the Central Library Community Room. Markus Krah, the John H. Slade Executive Director of the Leo Baeck Institute–New York/Ber... Read MoreApr. 17, 2025
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College of Arts and Science faculty share recommendations for reading women authors
Women’s History Month is both an opportunity and an invitation: an opportunity to learn more about an often-hidden side of history and culture, and an invitation to develop a new awareness, concerns, and habits of learning that can carry through the rest of the year. As part of the College… Read MoreMar. 25, 2021
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Love of Hebrew and Yiddish leads Allison Schachter to hidden stories of women authors
Allison Schachter, Chair of Jewish Studies and Associate Professor of Jewish Studies, English, and Russian and East European Studies (Vanderbilt University) Allison Schachter, an associate professor of Jewish studies, English, and Russian and East European studies,… Read MoreMar. 2, 2021