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September was a busy month! Jewish Studies Welcome Week (9/23-9/28) consisted of Kef with Kovaeem (Hebrew Headbandz) with our beginning Hebrew students and and two games of Jewpardy with students of our two First-Year Seminar courses. These three events brought over 50 new faces to the Jewish Studies suite. Many...

We are now fully immersed in the Fall semester! For those new to Jewish Studies, welcome! We are happy you are here. Have you adjusted to your class schedule? Enjoying everything KU has to offer? Over the upcoming weeks, please take time to stroll Jayhawk Boulevard and appreciate the changing...

We are excited to start a new school year with the beginning of the Fall 2024 semester on August 26, 2024.We hope you enjoyed your summer break and are looking forward to new adventures. The start of a new school year is always exciting, filled with hope and new opportunities. ...

The Spring 2024 semester has concluded, and we are officially on summer break! Before we meet again with excitement for the 2024-25 school year, I would like to use this opportunity to acknowledge our graduates, thank our students for their hard work and dedication, provide news of recent award winners,...

We are pleased to announce the final program for the 2024 Jews in the Americas Conference. This hybrid and interdisciplinary conference, brings together scholars from a variety of fields including history, religion, sociology, politics, anthropology, literature, and the arts, to explore the rich and diverse experiences of Jews in the...