As a child, Rachel Almeleh learned to cook family recipes passed down through generations of her Sephardic ancestors. Today, she shares those recipes with others through her Seattle-area business, Rachel's Sephardic Delicacies, and in her new cookbook A Legacy of Sephardic, Mediterranean, and American Recipes.
Join Prof. Shalom Sabar as he examines visual works by Jewish, Christian and Muslim artists that depict the Binding of Isaac story.
A sonic adventure brought to life by the Guy Mendilow Ensemble, an award-winning quintet of world-class musicians with members hailing from Israel, Palestine, Argentina, Japan, and the USA.
Students! Join UW Jewish Studies and Hillel UW for a FREE screening of A Borrowed Identity, followed by a discussion with the writer and creator, Sayed Kashua!
Join Sayed Kashua for an evening exploring the complexities of identity in contemporary Israel.
Undergraduate and graduate students with an interest in Jewish Studies: Join our Student Advisory Council and help influence and design Jewish Studies courses and student events.
Students! Join Prof. Susan Glenn for a delightful evening of conversation over dinner.
Access students and community members are invited to join Professor Naomi Sokoloff, Professor of Hebrew and Comparative Literature, to discuss a Hebrew text in translation in an informal setting.
Dr. Russell Berman, Walter A. Haas Professor in the Humanities, Stanford University, is a distinguished professor of Comparative Literature and German Studies.
Prof. Noam Pianko will highlight the current significance and future relevance of "peoplehood" by tracing the rise, transformation, and return of this novel term.