The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Tamar Hess, senior lecturer and chair of the Department of Hebrew Literature at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Her scholarship focuses on… read more about NCJSS Welcomes Tamar Hess »
This half-day symposium brings together scholars to celebrate the achievements of Marc Brettler in the field of Hebrew Bible, Jewish Studies, public education, and interreligious engagement. Two… read more about Celebrating Marc Brettler's Scholarship: The Bible in the Public Square Revisited »
This event marks the 60th anniversary of Nostra Aetate, the landmark declaration of the Second Vatican Council that transformed Catholic relations with Judaism and other world religions. The event… read more about Breaking Barriers, Building Bonds: 60 Years of Interfaith Dialogue After Nostra Aetate »
The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Daniel Schwartz, Professor of Modern Jewish History at George Washington University. Daniel B. Schwartz specializes in modern European and… read more about NCJSS Welcomes Daniel Schwartz »
The Duke Center for Jewish Studies is pleased to welcome Carolin Duttlinger, Professor of German Literature and Culture at University of Oxford, for a lecture entitled "The Individual and the… read more about The Individual and the Community: Paradoxes of Responsibility in Kafka's Prose Fiction »
PLEASE NOTE THIS EVENT TAKES PLACE UNC CHAPEL-HILL:The Duke Center for Jewish Studies is pleased to cosponsor the annual McLester Lecture at the Department of Religious Studies at UNC - Chapel Hill.… read more about Prayer, Ritual, and Silence: The Psalms as Worship in Biblical Scholarship and the Study of Religion »
The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Andrea Gondos, Stuart B. and Barbara Padnos Assistant Professor of Jewish Thought at University of Michigan. Gondos' scholarship explores early… read more about NCJSS Welcomes Andrea Gondos »
NCJSS welcomes presentations from the 2025-26 Shatzmiller Fellowship cohort. The Shatzmiller Graduate Fellows honor Emeritus Smart Professor Joseph Shatzmiller, who taught at Duke University from… read more about NCJSS Welcomes the 2026 Shatzmiller Fellows »