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Score Card: The Jewish Institutional Wars and What They Represent
December 4, 2025

Score Card: The Jewish Institutional Wars and What They Represent

Judah M. Cohen, “The Musical Performance of American Jewish Heritage,” in Shari Rabin and Michael R. Cohen, eds. *The Oxford Handbook of American Jewish History* (New York: Oxford University Press, 2025), 455-468.
December 3, 2025

Judah M. Cohen, “The Musical Performance of American Jewish Heritage,” in Shari Rabin and Michael R. Cohen, eds. *The Oxford Handbook of American Jewish History* (New York: Oxford University Press, 2025), 455-468.

Rebuilding the bridge between Israel and the Jewish world
November 26, 2025

Rebuilding the bridge between Israel and the Jewish world

The New Organizing Models: Implications for the Jewish Communal Order
November 20, 2025

The New Organizing Models: Implications for the Jewish Communal Order

Are We or Are We Not Experiencing a Religious Revival?
November 17, 2025

Are We or Are We Not Experiencing a Religious Revival?

Jimena
November 17, 2025

Jimena

“What Israel can do to combat growing isolation after two years of war in Gaza,” by Nachman Shai, Ph.D., Rabbi David Ellenson Dean, Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem
November 17, 2025

“What Israel can do to combat growing isolation after two years of war in Gaza,” by Nachman Shai, Ph.D., Rabbi David Ellenson Dean, Taube Family Campus in Jerusalem

Hermeneutics of Place: Jewish–Palestinian Teacher Discourse in a Jerusalem Professional Development Program
November 17, 2025

Hermeneutics of Place: Jewish–Palestinian Teacher Discourse in a Jerusalem Professional Development Program

Talking with Students in Middle Childhood about the News from Israel and Gaza (published in HaYidion)
November 6, 2025

Talking with Students in Middle Childhood about the News from Israel and Gaza (published in HaYidion)

Book Chapter Title: “A lot of horrible things have happened”: Jewish Children’s Beliefs about October 7 and Its Aftermath
October 21, 2025

Book Chapter Title: “A lot of horrible things have happened”: Jewish Children’s Beliefs about October 7 and Its Aftermath

Kan English -The emotional and spiritual power of Yom Kippur
October 10, 2025

Kan English -The emotional and spiritual power of Yom Kippur

Kan English – In fragile times, Sukkot and reflections on what makes a home
October 10, 2025

Kan English – In fragile times, Sukkot and reflections on what makes a home

There’s a biblical precedent for the rifts opened by Oct. 7 — it should alarm us all
October 7, 2025

There’s a biblical precedent for the rifts opened by Oct. 7 — it should alarm us all

Why Israel is winning on the battlefield but losing the global narrative war – opinion
October 6, 2025

Why Israel is winning on the battlefield but losing the global narrative war – opinion

When you invite your ancestors into your sukkah, consider bringing their Jewish languages in, too
October 4, 2025

When you invite your ancestors into your sukkah, consider bringing their Jewish languages in, too

Totally Booked with Zibby: Wendy I. Zierler, GOING OUT WITH KNOTS: My Two Kaddish Years with Hebrew Poetry
October 1, 2025

Totally Booked with Zibby: Wendy I. Zierler, GOING OUT WITH KNOTS: My Two Kaddish Years with Hebrew Poetry

Prooftexts: A Journal of Jewish Literary History Volume 41, Number 2-3, 2025
October 1, 2025

Prooftexts: A Journal of Jewish Literary History Volume 41, Number 2-3, 2025

On 5786, A Protocol for Action in This New Year
September 25, 2025

On 5786, A Protocol for Action in This New Year

Ages and Stages of Learning About Israel: A Developmental Review of the Literature on Israel Education
September 19, 2025

Ages and Stages of Learning About Israel: A Developmental Review of the Literature on Israel Education

People of the Book: Faculty Rabbi Wendy Zierler Weaves Hebrew Poetry About Grief with Personal Reflections on Jewish Mourning
September 11, 2025

People of the Book: Faculty Rabbi Wendy Zierler Weaves Hebrew Poetry About Grief with Personal Reflections on Jewish Mourning

Insights and Connections: Unpacking Donald J. Trump in The Times of Israel
July 22, 2025

Insights and Connections: Unpacking Donald J. Trump in The Times of Israel

Jacob Mann: A Centennial Review. Papers delivered at a conference held at St. John’s College, Cambridge in July 2023 sponsored by St. John’s College, Cambridge and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion
July 18, 2025

Jacob Mann: A Centennial Review. Papers delivered at a conference held at St. John’s College, Cambridge in July 2023 sponsored by St. John’s College, Cambridge and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion

‘No Slam-dunk’: Why This Israeli Rabbi Is Anxious About Judaism Today – and Calls Himself a ‘Conditional Zionist’
July 15, 2025

‘No Slam-dunk’: Why This Israeli Rabbi Is Anxious About Judaism Today – and Calls Himself a ‘Conditional Zionist’

New Book by Reform Rabbi Broaches the Most Indigestible of Jewish Questions
July 15, 2025

New Book by Reform Rabbi Broaches the Most Indigestible of Jewish Questions

New Books in Jewish Studies
July 9, 2025

New Books in Jewish Studies

Chapter 1: Learning the Language of Zionism in Teaching and Learning in Jewish Day Schools
June 25, 2025

Chapter 1: Learning the Language of Zionism in Teaching and Learning in Jewish Day Schools

Using Photovoice to Collaboratively Make Sense of the Role of a Teacher
June 25, 2025

Using Photovoice to Collaboratively Make Sense of the Role of a Teacher

“Brazilian Belonging: Jewish Politics in Cold War Latin America,” by Michael Rom, Ph.D., Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Jewish History and Culture
June 25, 2025

“Brazilian Belonging: Jewish Politics in Cold War Latin America,” by Michael Rom, Ph.D., Visiting Assistant Professor of Modern Jewish History and Culture

Posen Library of Jewish Culture & Civilization with Karen E.H. Skinazi
June 17, 2025

Posen Library of Jewish Culture & Civilization with Karen E.H. Skinazi

Posen Library of Jewish Culture & Civilization with Sarah Bunin Benor, Ph.D.
June 17, 2025

Posen Library of Jewish Culture & Civilization with Sarah Bunin Benor, Ph.D.

Israel at War: Reflections on Where We Find Ourselves in this Moment
June 15, 2025

Israel at War: Reflections on Where We Find Ourselves in this Moment

“Learning and Teaching about What Matters” awarded The Sylvia and Moshe Ettenberg Research Grant in Jewish Education
June 13, 2025

“Learning and Teaching about What Matters” awarded The Sylvia and Moshe Ettenberg Research Grant in Jewish Education

Faculty Composer Spotlight: Elana Arian on Music as a Vessel for Connection, Service, and Sacred Community
June 12, 2025

Faculty Composer Spotlight: Elana Arian on Music as a Vessel for Connection, Service, and Sacred Community

Symposium Examines Antisemitism through Music and Sound
June 11, 2025

Symposium Examines Antisemitism through Music and Sound

The Undoing: America’s Jews in Search of their Identity & Community
June 10, 2025

The Undoing: America’s Jews in Search of their Identity & Community

Establishing the Essentials: Rediscovering Jewish Community Relations
June 6, 2025

Establishing the Essentials: Rediscovering Jewish Community Relations

These 4,500-year-old rattles may be among the world’s oldest toys
June 6, 2025

These 4,500-year-old rattles may be among the world’s oldest toys

The Z3 Podcast: Teaching Without a Script: Where is Israel Education Headed?
June 6, 2025

The Z3 Podcast: Teaching Without a Script: Where is Israel Education Headed?

Helping Students Craft a Vision for Jewish Life at its Best: Rabbi Lisa Grant, Ph.D. on her Career at Hebrew Union College
June 5, 2025

Helping Students Craft a Vision for Jewish Life at its Best: Rabbi Lisa Grant, Ph.D. on her Career at Hebrew Union College

The Role of the Community in Supporting the Bereaved by Rabbi Michele Lenke
May 29, 2025

The Role of the Community in Supporting the Bereaved by Rabbi Michele Lenke

Cantor Jonathan Comisar ’00: Composing the Jewish Story in a Turbulent Time
May 29, 2025

Cantor Jonathan Comisar ’00: Composing the Jewish Story in a Turbulent Time

“Elana Arian Anthology” by Elana Arian
May 25, 2025

“Elana Arian Anthology” by Elana Arian

Not our Parents’ Judaism: Resetting the Religious Marketplace
May 24, 2025

Not our Parents’ Judaism: Resetting the Religious Marketplace

Emeritus Professor William Cutter Extends Work Through Study Groups and Peace Advocacy
May 15, 2025

Emeritus Professor William Cutter Extends Work Through Study Groups and Peace Advocacy

“We’re Creating Jewish Educational Leaders Writ Large”: Lesley Litman, Ed.D., Reflects on Her Career at Hebrew Union College
May 14, 2025

“We’re Creating Jewish Educational Leaders Writ Large”: Lesley Litman, Ed.D., Reflects on Her Career at Hebrew Union College

Celebrating Musical Innovation and Lifelong Dedication: 2025 Dr. Jack Gottlieb Jewish Music Studies Endowment Fund
May 14, 2025

Celebrating Musical Innovation and Lifelong Dedication: 2025 Dr. Jack Gottlieb Jewish Music Studies Endowment Fund

Hebrew Union College Announces Promotion of Faculty Members
May 14, 2025

Hebrew Union College Announces Promotion of Faculty Members

The Sounding Jewish Podcast with Dr. Judah Cohen (Indiana University, Bloomington)
May 1, 2025

The Sounding Jewish Podcast with Dr. Judah Cohen (Indiana University, Bloomington)

Hebrew Union College Announces Appointment of Karen E. H. Skinazi, Ph.D. as Director of the Louchheim School
April 22, 2025

Hebrew Union College Announces Appointment of Karen E. H. Skinazi, Ph.D. as Director of the Louchheim School

The JPS TANAKH: Gender-Sensitive Edition (RJPS)
March 31, 2025

The JPS TANAKH: Gender-Sensitive Edition (RJPS)

Recognizing the Anti-Mysticism Polemic in Genesis Rabbah: A Bourdieusian Reading Hebrew Union College Annual 94
March 31, 2025

Recognizing the Anti-Mysticism Polemic in Genesis Rabbah: A Bourdieusian Reading Hebrew Union College Annual 94

Hebrew Union College Announces the Appointment of Judah M. Cohen as Provost
March 31, 2025

Hebrew Union College Announces the Appointment of Judah M. Cohen as Provost

“Subversive Principles: Reflections on Mishnah Avot 1 & 2 (Pickwick Publications, 2024),” by Rabbi David H. Aaron, Ph.D., Professor of Hebrew Bible and History of Interpretation
March 31, 2025

“Subversive Principles: Reflections on Mishnah Avot 1 & 2 (Pickwick Publications, 2024),” by Rabbi David H. Aaron, Ph.D., Professor of Hebrew Bible and History of Interpretation

“Allies, Activists, and Opponents in the Pre-History of the Ad Hoc Committee on Homosexuality and the Rabbinate,” in the CCAR Journal, The Reform Jewish Quarterly, Winter, 2025
March 15, 2025

“Allies, Activists, and Opponents in the Pre-History of the Ad Hoc Committee on Homosexuality and the Rabbinate,” in the CCAR Journal, The Reform Jewish Quarterly, Winter, 2025

Love Trump or hate him, all Jews should object to his appropriation of ‘Shalom’
March 14, 2025

Love Trump or hate him, all Jews should object to his appropriation of ‘Shalom’

People of the Book: Faculty Michael Marmur Uses the Alphabet to Ponder Questions of Contemporary Jewish Life
March 3, 2025

People of the Book: Faculty Michael Marmur Uses the Alphabet to Ponder Questions of Contemporary Jewish Life

The Torah: A Women’s Commentary Reaches a Wider Audience on Sefaria
March 3, 2025

The Torah: A Women’s Commentary Reaches a Wider Audience on Sefaria

“Wearing White on Yom Kippur,” Under Iyun Bit’filah, in The Journal of Synagogue Music
March 1, 2025

“Wearing White on Yom Kippur,” Under Iyun Bit’filah, in The Journal of Synagogue Music

People of the Book: Faculty Christine Neal Thomas Examines the Roles of Royal Women in the Ancient Near East
February 19, 2025

People of the Book: Faculty Christine Neal Thomas Examines the Roles of Royal Women in the Ancient Near East

People of the Book: Emeritus History Professor Michael Meyer on Reform Leader Rabbi Alexander Schindler, a “Giant of his Generation” 
February 10, 2025

People of the Book: Emeritus History Professor Michael Meyer on Reform Leader Rabbi Alexander Schindler, a “Giant of his Generation” 

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