New faculty appointments 2022-2023
January 4, 2024
Mika Ahuvia began as Director of The Stroum Center for Jewish Studies in July 2022, and is the Herbert L. & Lucia S. Pruzan Chair in Jewish Studies. Ahuvia is an
January 4, 2024
Mika Ahuvia began as Director of The Stroum Center for Jewish Studies in July 2022, and is the Herbert L. & Lucia S. Pruzan Chair in Jewish Studies. Ahuvia is an
February 22, 2022
Mika Ahuvia is the featured guest on an episode of the podcast “Interleaved: A Talmudic Podcast,” where she discusses angels in ancient Judaism. Listen to the episode titled, “Chagigah No.
May 21, 2020
Mika Ahuvia, a Jackson School assistant professor of Classical Judaism, is quoted in “Stuck in the middle: Growing into my identity” by Tatum Lindquist, a University of Washington student, who
November 28, 2018
In her article “Reading the rabbis in the age of #MeToo,” Mika Ahuvia, Marsha and Jay Glazer Endowed Chair in Jewish Studies and Assistant Professor in the Jackson School of International Studies,
April 26, 2018
Assistant Professor Mika Ahuvia’s lecture titled “Jewish engagement with magic, angels and demons” was featured as one of best 66 things to do in Seattle last week. Ahuvia shared evidence from her recent
May 13, 2016
Assistant Professor of Jewish Studies Mika Ahuvia, an Israeli-American who joined the Jackson School faculty in 2014, teaches a class called Heroes, Heretics, and Radicals: The Beginnings of Judaism and
September 22, 2014
The Jackson School is pleased to welcome the following new faculty in the 2014-15 academic year: Mika Ahuvia, assistant professor, was born in Kibbutz Beit Hashita in northern Israel. She