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.
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Welcome to the 2024-2025 Academic Year!
Fall is upon us, and with it a new academic year on campus. The Taube Center for Jewish Studies is eager to continue its deep engagement with Jewish cultures, literatures, languages, religion, politics, and history. We are committed to connecting with students, faculty, and colleagues who seek opportunities to be challenged and inspired. Join us this year as we co-create our vibrant and inviting intellectual community.
Events
Upcoming Events
December
6
Date
Fri December 6th 2024, 10:00am - 11:00am
Over the course of late antiquity, many Jews lived in the Sasanian Empire, a Persian and Zoroastrian power that rivaled the Romans to their west…
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Courses
Winter
Monday Wednesday 10:30 AM - 12:20 PM
News
Congratulations to Dr. Jacob Daniels (Phd History, 2022; Reinhard Family Postdoctoral Fellow, 2022-2023) on receiving the Jordan Schnitzer First Book Publication Award from the Association for Jewish Studies.
The Taube Center for Jewish Studies was pleased to welcome award-winning journalist, author, documentary filmmaker, and podcaster Shlomi Eldar to campus to for various engagements with students and faculty around the university.
The Taube Center for Jewish Studies sends its deepest condolences to those grieving the loss of Professor Elizabeth Bernhardt, Professor of German Studies and Director of the Language Center. The Stanford community knows Professor Bernhardt as a pillar in language education.