100 Years of Jewish Research
In response to the rise of the National Socialist Party in Germany, AAJR launched a plan to fund research fellowships for European Jewish scholars, providing their endangered colleagues a means…
By David Berger, Yeshiva University —- Professor Leon A. Feldman passed away on July 23, 2008, at the age of 87 after a brief battle with cancer. Born in Berlin to…
The Baron Book Prize for 2008 was awarded. Congratulations to: Marina Rustow of Emory University for Heresy and the Politics of Community: The Jews of the Fatimid Caliphate (Cornell University Press).
The Baron Book Prize for 2007 was awarded. Congratulations to: Jonathan Decter of Brandeis University for Iberian Jewish Literature: Between al-Andalus and Christian Europe (Indiana University Press). In Iberian Jewish Literature, Decter…