After spring break, Carolina moved to remote instruction for the remainder of the semester and Jewish studies courses were quickly revised to meet academic requirements while also supporting our students during these trying times. Faculty held synchronous online class … Read more

Faculty Q & A: Eliza Rose Exporting History to the Cosmos Eliza Rose earned her Ph.D. from Columbia University and joined the department of Germanic and Slavic languages and literatures in July of 2019 as assistant professor and Laszlo Birinyi … Read more

All events for fall 2020 will be remote, held via Zoom. In the upcoming weeks, please check our web site and social media sites for Zoom links.   Sept 14, 5:30pm Swastikas on Jakob Schiff-Straße: The Peculiar History of Jewish … Read more

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

Enroll Now: JWST Capstone Course: Fall 2020 The Capstone Course is required for undergraduates pursuing the B.A. in Religious Studies with a concentration in Jewish Studies and graduate students pursuing the Graduate Certificate in Jewish Studies. It is also open … Read more

Please consider supporting our students, research and outreach programs tomorrow, June 16th, as part of Give UNC day. Since its founding in 2003, the Carolina Center for Jewish Studies has pursued a bold mission to build a leading Jewish Studies … Read more

UNC-Chapel Hill and the Roadmap for Fall 2020 will be featured on “60 Minutes” this Sunday, June 14, at 7 p.m. ET in a segment that focuses on how colleges and universities are planning to welcome students back this fall. In the … Read more

In light of recent tragic events, the Center is re-committed to the following pledge, which was initially drafted several years ago as worldwide incidents of hate became far too common and frequent. Since our founding in 2003, the Center has … Read more

May 21, 2020: Message from the Chancellor: The safety, health and well-being of our community will always be paramount in our decision-making. This fall semester will look and feel different from the past. Here are some of the initial changes … Read more

Congratulations to Daniela R.P. Weiner, the Center’s Goodman Fellow for 2019-2020. Daniela recently defended her dissertation in the department of history, and the topic of her dissertation is also now a published journal article, titled: American and British Efforts to … Read more