Israel Studies

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Promoting exemplary teaching and scholarship in Israeli history, politics, culture, and society at Brandeis University and beyond. Follows/RTs not endorsements.

Waltham, MA
brandeis.edu/israelcenter/
Joined April 2011
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  1. 5 hours ago

    If you're in Israel on the 25th, Brandeis Alumni in Israel invite you to join them for a conversation with our Brandeis colleague, Barry Shrage.

    Join in Tel Aviv on Oct. 25 for a conversation with Barry Shrage, renowned leader in Jewish community life, former president of and Professor of the Practice in the Hornstein Jewish Professional Leadership Program. RSVP here:
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  2. 5 hours ago

    Next year in Jerusalem? Our director, Jonathan Sarna will speak this Friday at 's Ungerleider Haggadot Symposium on the prime real estate accorded to Jerusalem in the Haggadah.

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  3. Oct 14

    You're invited! Join us October 18th & 25th

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  4. Oct 12

    Hear our director Jonathan Sarna on Israel's Tel Aviv Review podcast.

    In this episode of The Tel Aviv Review, Jonathan Sarna of recounts Lincoln's relationship with a then still small and relatively uninfluential ethnic group, based on hundreds of archival items
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  5. Oct 11

    You're invited! Join us Oct. 18 & 25. Help launch the Brandeis/Haifa Feminist Collaborative on 10/18. Then on 10/25, hear former MK Rachel Adatto discuss Israel's Photoshop Law (it requires that advertisers disclose hefty Photoshopping in images of models)

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  6. Oct 10

    You're invited! Join us Oct. 18 & 25. Help launch the Brandeis/Haifa Feminist Collaborative on 10/18. Then on 10/25, hear former MK Rachel Adatto discuss Israel's Photoshop Law (it requires that advertisers disclose hefty Photoshopping in images of models)

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  7. Aug 2

    "'Israel literacy' is of the utmost importance when analyzing Israeli politics and society," writes Prof. Umut Uzer in his review of Essential Israel, which, he says, "could be an excellent tool in Middle Eastern politics classes..."

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  8. Aug 1

    It's here! The newest issue of Israel Studies (), Special Issue: Israel at 70; Vision & Reality, is now available! Check it out at .

    v23n3: Israel at 70: Vision & Reality Online 🔗 and 🔗
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  9. Jul 26

    American Jews say current storm with Israel will pass, just like all the others did. Yehudah Mirsky quoted in Haaretz:

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  10. Jul 26

    American Jews say current storm with Israel will pass, just like all the others did. Prof. Yehudah Mirsky quoted.

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  11. Jun 26

    We were delighted to have share his expertise on politics in Israel w/our Summer Institute for Israel Studies (SIIS) 2018 participants. Dr. Sasley is himself an alumnus of this unique faculty fellowship program, now in its 14th year. Curious? See

    Really enjoyed talking with participants in this year’s Summer Institute for Israel Studies , about politics in Israel.
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    Jun 25

    The has many programs and grants supporting teaching and research on modern . Visit us next to the registration desk in International House (IH) to learn more!

    Berkeley, for the first time, to host Association for Israel Studies (AIS) conference 6/25-27 “The fact that Berkeley is hosting the annual AIS conference is a testament to the leadership position this campus has achieved...”
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  13. Jun 26

    Congratulations, Rivka - what fantastic news!! Kol hakavod and behatzlachah.

    Mazel Tov to Rivka Tuval-Mashiash, HBI Fall 2017 Helen Gartner Hammer Scholar-in-Residence, on her appointment to head Gender Studies at Bar Ilan University!
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  14. Jun 20

    Excited to start the 2018 Summer Institute for Israel Studies (SIIS)! Yesterday we welcomed 23 faculty members from institutions across the U.S. and around the globe. Who traveled the farthest? The SIIS fellows from Hungary, Romania, Turkey and Indonesia!

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  15. May 25

    In case you missed it, plug into the conversation with this insightful article by Schusterman Center visiting scholar , in the blog. Dr. Lir's scholarship and activism focus on the intersection of gender and digital media.

    MT Read New Media and Fourth-Wave Feminism — written by visiting scholar & featured on the Blog. Dr. Lir is a cutting edge gender & digital media researcher. We are proud to have her with us.
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  16. May 3

    Congratulation to our stellar Schusterman doctoral fellow Maya Dworsky on winning University's 2018 Outstanding Teaching Fellow Award!! Maya is a shining example of the talent & intellectual capital @ the Center & the contributions to student learning. Brava!

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  17. May 3

    Thank you, City of Waltham, for sharing the exciting work being done by our Schusterman Center scholars here at !

    MT Read New Media and Fourth-Wave Feminism — written by visiting scholar & featured on the Blog. Dr. Lir is a cutting edge gender & digital media researcher. We are proud to have her with us.
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  18. May 1

    Schusterman Center visiting scholar Dr. Shlomit Lir shares a taste of her cutting edge work on the HBI blog. Don't miss it!

    In HBI's Blog by , visiting scholar , discusses the revolutionary potential for women to on the internet, but also warns of the backlash.
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  19. May 1

    Don't miss this illuminating article by our very own visiting scholar Dr. Shlomit Lir

    New Media and Fourth-Wave Feminism:
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  20. Apr 30

    That was such a treat! Great things come out of collaborations, such as this one w/our colleagues at , . What a great event w/which on to close out the academic year. Thanks to Francine Klagsbrun & Dr. Judith Rosenbaum for the stimulating discussion.

    Wonderful discussion last Thursday between author Francine Klagsbrun and JWA director Judith Rosenbaum about Golda Meir’s career and legacy, in honor of Klagsbrun’s new book!
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