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…
Chaya Barzilay, Our Mother, 1923-2004
By Sharona Barzilay-Graff, Joshua Barzilay —- Our mother, Chaya (Helly) Barzilay, served with excellence for many years as the executive secretary of the American Academy of Jewish Research. Under her…