By Marc Bernstein, Michigan State University —- Ze’ev (William Michael) Brinner, professor emeritus of Near Eastern Studies at the University of California at Berkeley and long-time Fellow of the American Academy…

By Ephraim Kanarfogel, Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies, Yeshiva University —- Shlomo Eidelberg, Professor Emeritus of Jewish History at Yeshiva University in New York, passed away on October 10,…

By David N. Myers, UCLA —- The American Academy for Jewish Research—and the world of Jewish studies at large–lost a towering figure with the death of our distinguished colleague, Yosef…