The Center for Jewish Studies at Harvard University is the focal point for the study and teaching of Judaica.

Joined October 2012
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websites.harvard.edu/cjs/202… ON SALE NOW! What is the Talmud? The State of the Question: The Proceedings of a Conference at Harvard University The CJS and the Julis-Rabinowitz Program on Jewish and Israeli Law are excited to announce this new publication.
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Congratulations Hannah Marcus, Harvard College Professor of the History of Science! Five Harvard faculty named Harvard College Professors current.fas.harvard.edu/stor…

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websites.harvard.edu/cjs/202… The CJS congratulates Jessica Marglin on her appointment to the Jacob E. Safra Professorship of Jewish History and Sephardic Civilization at the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations @ Harvard.

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The Judaica Division is pleased to announce the availability of a newly-created online resource: a detailed finding aid for the Seymour Rechtzeit and Miriam Kressyn Radio Programs Archive.
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websites.harvard.edu/cjs/cal… When Yiddish Was Young: The Making of a Modernist Little Magazine in interwar Vilna/Wilno/Vilnius May 4, 2026, in-person

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cjs.fas.harvard.edu/2026/03/… The CJS welcomes two new members to our Executive Committee: Asst. Professor Simone Stirner, Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures and Professor Terrence L. Johnson of Harvard FAS and HDS, and director of HDS's Religion and Public Life.
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websites.harvard.edu/cjs/cal… Join us for a panel discussion of "Black and Jewish America: An Interwoven History," a PBS series written and narrated by Henry Louis Gates, Jr., tracing the relationship between Black and Jewish Americans, defined by solidarity and strained by division.
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cjs.fas.harvard.edu/calendar… “The Last Twins“ | Film Screening and Discussion The Last Twins is the never-before-told story of an unsung hero of the Holocaust who risked everything to save dozens of young twins from almost certain death at Auschwitz.
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iop.harvard.edu/events/505-d… Monday, 3.2.26, 6:00pm: HKS's IOP hosts Omer Shem Tov. He will share his incredible story of surviving 505 days in captivity following October 7, 2023. Hybrid. Open in-person to Harvard ID holders only. Registration required in-person and livestream
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websites.harvard.edu/cjs/fel… Attention Graduate and Undergraduate Harvard students! The CJS is pleased to announce that the application process for the following funding opportunities are now OPEN Click below for details and deadlines!
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