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New Forum for Research and Dialogue Around Middle Eastern Communities
Announcing a new forum for research and dialogue around communities in the Middle East!
The Directors of the Melton Center for Jewish Studies and the Middle East Studies Center, partnering…
Job Opening: Community Outreach Representative - Melton Center for Jewish Studies
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Ori Yehudai Interviewed About the War in the Middle East
Ori Yehudai, Associate Professor of History and the Saul and Sonia Schottenstein Chair in Israel Studies at Ohio State was recently interviewed by NBC4 about the war in the Middle East.
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Robin Judd Reappointed to Governor's Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission
Robin Judd, Professor of History in the Department of History at Ohio State, has been reappointed to the Holocaust and Genocide Memorial and Education Commission for a term beginning October 15,…
Professor Matt Goldish publishes new book
Matt Goldish, Professor of History, just published his sixth book, Science and Spectors at Salem (Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic, 2024), which turns to the…
Melton Center Fall Programs Announced
We’ve got an exciting lineup of programs this fall! We’d love for you to join us for a program or two. This fall's program topics include talks on the Israeli Film industry, Yiddish plays by women…
Michael Swartz Receives NEH Grant for New Book Project
Michael Swartz, professor in the Department of Near Eastern and South Asian Languages and Cultures, has received a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities for work on a book about…
Robin Judd Receives two Awards for her New Book
Robin Judd, Associate Professor of History, received two awards from the Jewish Book Council for her new book, Between Two Worlds: Jewish War Brides After the Holocaust (2023, University of North…