By Miriam Bodian, University of Texas at Austin — Herman Prins Salomon, whose research examined aspects of early modern Portuguese-Jewish experience, died on January 31, 2021 at the age of 91….

The prominent Jewish historian, Steven M. Lowenstein, passed away at his home in Los Angeles after a ten-month struggle with pancreatic cancer.  He had largely completed a massive scholarly project…

Vivian Mann, Professor Emerita of Jewish Art History and Visual Culture at The Jewish Theological Seminary and Morris and Eva Feld Chair of Judaica at The Jewish Museum in New…