According to rabbinic interpretations, Rosh Hashana commemorates God’s creation of humanity. Tradition has it that Rosh Hashana is a time when God judges humans, and especially “his people,” Israel.

The dynamic multi-disciplinary program in Judaic Studies affords an exceptional and unusual educational opportunity for students to cultivate an appreciation of the historic role played by Jewish ...

I recently acquired a fine copy of a first edition of his Chochmat Adam, published in Vilna in 1815. His Chayei Adam, published prior, did not contain any approbation.

UFB Chair, Naomi LeDell ’26, inherited these concerns when she took on the role at the end of last semester, after being a ...

Before joining the Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies at Brandeis Luis earned a BA in Philosophy and a MA in Philosophy of science at UNAM (National Autonomous University of Mexico) in ...

Most of the victims were members of a mystic religious group, the Natural Judaic and Messianic Faith Towards the Nations, ...

He told the Journal that his giving was inspired by the Judaic concept of tikkun olam, Hebrew for "repairing the world." ...

Sharon Lichtbach Plotnick, left, knits a hat at a lunch gathering of The Knitzvah Project of the Northwest Tucson Jewish ...

The fourth exhibit features contemporary Judaic pieces, and the fifth serves as the Holocaust Memorial Gallery. The museum is unofficially known as the "Jade Museum" due to its extensive ...

What is the Judaic Studies Review? The William & Mary JSR is a dynamic undergraduate journal that encompasses exemplary student research and thought while showcasing the myriad of events hosted ...

One of the largest and most diverse programs of its kind, Near Eastern and Judaic Studies (NEJS) is dedicated to intellectual openness and engagement with critical questions of history, literature, ...

Starting with ancient Israel's radically new conceptions of the divine, morality, and history, this course explores the complex nature of Judaism and its development as a religion and culture over ...