Jewish Studies at Stanford

The Taube Center for Jewish Studies offers an interdisciplinary program for the study and understanding of Jewish cultures, literatures, languages, religion, politics, and history.

The Taube Center’s mission includes three goals:

  • To promote research and the production of outstanding scholarship

  • To offer Stanford students the opportunity to study Jewish history, Hebrew, Yiddish and other Jewish languages and literatures, Talmudic Studies, contemporary Jewish culture, and Sephardic Studies

  • To serve as an intellectual resource for the broader community

Courses

Winter
  • Aranoff, D. (PI)
Monday Wednesday 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
Winter
  • Kim, E. (PI)
Tuesday Thursday 10:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Winter
  • Tapper, J. (PI)
Tuesday Thursday 9:00 AM - 10:20 AM

Events

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Upcoming Events

May
1
Date
Wed May 1st 2024, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location
Building 360
Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity (CCSRE), 450 Jane Stanford Way Building 360, Stanford, CA 94305

The history of Jews in the Red Army is an integral part of the history of Soviet Jewry. Under Soviet rule, Jews became eligible for military…

May
8
Date
Wed May 8th 2024, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Location
Law School
559 Nathon Abbott Way, Stanford, CA 94305

Antisemitism and American Law

Time 12:00pm 
Place: Stanford Law School (room TBD)

May
8
Date
Wed May 8th 2024, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Location
Building 460, Margaret Jacks Hall
450 Jane Stanford Way, Building 460, Stanford, CA 94305
Terrace Room

Redefining Antisemitism in the United States: A Historical Approach

Time: 5:00pm

Place: Terrace Room (Bldg…

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News

The faculty and staff at the Taube Center for Jewish Studies congratulate Maya Arad, the center's writer-in-residence, on the translation of her highly-anticipated book of novellas, 
Friends –Solace for what has transpired – and continues – in Israel and its region eludes.
The Taube Center for Jewish Studies welcomes the 23-25 Reinhard Postdoctoral Fellow, Rebecca Glasberg.