January 20, 2023
Sasha Senderovich, an assistant professor at the Jackson School and Slavic Languages and Literature, was named a finalist for the National Jewish Book Award 2022 in the category Modern Jewish
December 21, 2022
In his article “Christmas lights – brought to you by a Jew from the Muslim world,” published Dec. 21, 2022 in The Washington Post’s Made by History column, Devin Naar analyzes
October 31, 2022
Join in Jackson School international activities this month! Follow this link for an ongoing list of Jackson School public events throughout the month, and read University of Washington President Cauce’s UW
September 14, 2022
Sasha Senderovich, Jackson School and Slavic Languages faculty, is interviewed about his first book, “How the Soviet Jew Was Made” (Harvard University Press, July 2022) in a podcast episode hosted
August 19, 2022
Sasha Senderovich is interviewed about his new book “How the Soviet Jew Was Made” in an episode of The Yiddish Book Center’s podcast “The Schmooze.” The piece aired on Aug.
June 2, 2022
Assistant Professor Sasha Senderovich’s new book, “How the Soviet Jew Was Made,” published by Harvard University Press in May, delves into post-revolutionary Russian and Yiddish literary, cinematic, and journalistic sources and
May 17, 2022
Assistant Professor Sasha Senderovich, a scholar of Soviet and post-Soviet Jewish literature and culture, has received funding from the Simpson Center at the University of Washington for a yearlong project on
April 28, 2022
Devin Naar, Isaac Alhadeff Professor in Sephardic Studies, Associate Professor of History, and faculty at the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies, in Spring 2022 was appointed as a Fellow in
April 6, 2022
Smadar Ben-Natan, associate faculty and post-doctoral scholar in Israel Studies at the Stroum Center for Jewish Studies, has received a 2021-2022 Harry Frank Guggenheim Distinguished Scholar Foundation grant for the
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.