Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry

The study of Jewish History is one of the foundation stones of the national identity of the Jewish People as a group, and of the personal identity of the individual member of that nation. The academic research of Jewish history has always been a key part of Judaic Studies.

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Meet The Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry
The Department of Jewish History and Contemporary Jewry deals with the history of the Jewish people, from ancient times to the present day, and researches thousands of years of activity, culture and history of the Jewish communities in different parts of the world and…
Prof. Uriel Gellman Academic Staff
Research:   Research Interests   Eastern European Jewry Hasidim Haskala Orthodoxy
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Author: Prof. Adam S. Ferziger
AuthorAdam S. Ferziger is Professor and holds the Rabbi S. R. Hirsch Chair in the Israel and Golda…