Center for Jewish StudiesIshay Rosen-Zvi, discusses his recent book "Goy: Israel's Multiple Others and the Birth of the Gentile." Rosen-Zvi, Professor of Jewish Philosophy, teaches rabbinic literature in the department of… read more about Ishay Rosen-Zvi: "Goy: Israel's Multiple Others and the Birth of the Gentile" »
Join the Program in American Grand Strategy and the Rudnick Lecture at the Duke Center for Jewish Studies for a conversation with former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Thomas R. Nides. read more about A Conversation with Amb. Thomas Nides »
Acclaimed Israeli director, Ran Tal, comes to Duke to screen "1341 Frames of Love and War" (2022, run time 1 hour 29 min) for the Israeli Documentary Series. A public reception will precede the… read more about Israeli Doc Series presents: 1341 Frames of Love and War »
The Rubinson Lecture welcomes award-winning journalist and law professor, Dahlia Lithwick for the opening of a series of lectures on Jews, Justice and Journalism. A book signing and public reception… read more about Rubinson lecture presents: Dahlia Lithwick »
Duke Center for Jewish Studies is grateful to support the 2023 Friends of ASOR Seminar. ASOR is excited to announce "Archaeology in the Mediterranean and Ancient Near East: Recent Discoveries and… read more about 2023 Friends of ASOR Seminar »
David Shyovitz (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 2011) is Associate Professor of History and Director of NU's Crown Family Center for Jewish and Israel Studies. His research focuses on medieval… read more about NCJSS Welcomes David Shyovitz »
Jamón & Halal: al-Andalus, Andalucía, and ToleranceContemporary writers and filmmakers from Spain and the Arab world continue to invoke and rewrite cultural narratives about the interfaith and… read more about Jamón & Halal: al-Andalus, Andalucía, and Tolerance »
Martin Shuster comes to Duke to discuss his current book project, "Genocide and the State: the Coldest of Cold Monsters." Martin Shuster is Professor of Philosophy and the Isaac Swift Distinguished… read more about Martin Shuster: “Genocide and the State: the Coldest of Cold Monsters.” »
'Ah, Reality': New Approaches to Hebrew Poetics and Literature This conference is for Hebrew Literature post-doctoral candidates and new PhDs. It will include 9-10 speakers discussing their current… read more about Conference: ‘Ah, Reality’: New Approaches to Hebrew Poetics and Literature »
Memory touches nearly every aspect of our lives and profoundly shapes culture. How we represent ourselves, both individually and collectively, draws on the stories we tell about our past, which… read more about Keohane Distinguished Lecture: Memory, Representation, and the Power of Fiction »
The Israeli Documentary Series screens the award-winning "Savoy" (2022, run time 78 min) as the final film of the fall semester. A public reception will precede the screening at 6:30PM in the Ruby… read more about Israeli Doc Series presents: Savoy »
The North Carolina Jewish Studies Seminar welcomes Orit Bashkin.Baskin is a professor in the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies at the… read more about NC JSS Welcomes Orit Bashkin »