Pre-registration is now open. Pre-registration is required for this free, online Zoom lecture.  Sign up on Eventbrite… all “ticketholders” will receive the Zoom link via email a few days prior to the event [and again a couple hours prior to … Read more

Our Jewish Studies Graduate Student Network is compiling data for students looking for research, travel and dissertation grants and fellowships. Carolina’s current grad students are asked to submit information and insights that will be helpful to future grad students working … Read more

We hope you will join us on Zoom for our upcoming events. Pre-registration will open in early October for our next event. October 15: Advocacy for Holocaust Education in Late 1950s West Germany with Daniela R. P. Weiner, the Jim … Read more

Many thanks to everyone that joined us last night for Max Lazar’s lecture on The Peculiar History of Jewish Street Names in Frankfurt am Main, 1872-1938. If you missed it, this presentation is now available to view on our Vimeo … Read more

You are invited to join the Center’s inaugural Jewish Studies Undergraduate Advisory Committee! This is open to Jewish studies minors, majors, and all students interested in the Carolina Center for Jewish Studies. The committee will work together to build community … Read more

Update:This presentation is now available to view on our Vimeo site and our YouTube channel. Update: Zoom instructions were sent out through Eventbrite to all ticketholders. If you don’t have an email with Zoom instructions by 2pm on September 14, … Read more

Our next event is September 14, 5:30pm Swastikas on Jakob Schiff-Straße: The Peculiar History of Jewish Street Names in Frankfurt am Main, 1872-1938 Frankfurt’s municipal government “Aryanized” the names of nearly fifty streets named after prominent Jewish individuals in a … Read more

Our fall 2020 newsletter is available online, featuring our Covid-19 adjustments, a new course on Antisemitism, an introduction to a new faculty member, and the summer research activities of several of our graduate students. If you’d like to join our … Read more

  The Carolina Center for Jewish Studies is accepting applications for graduate assistants to work in 2020-2021 academic year. We anticipate hiring two students. One student will assist with marketing and events, including basic video editing, Zoom logistics, online event … Read more

NC BOOKWATCH on PBS UNC-TV Jodi Magness, Masada An iconic landmark in Israel near the Dead Sea draws visitors despite its remote location and turbulent history. Archaeologist Jodi Magness tells us more about Masada: From Jewish Revolt to Modern Myth. … Read more