Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies

The Center for Jewish Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison

05/20/2024

Announcing our 2024 Levy Summer Series!

Jewish Social Services established the Levy Summer Series in 2013 with the generous support of Jeffrey C. Levy. We continue this partnership to bring you this year's five-part program series. It is an opportunity for lifelong learners to interact with scholars, artists, and community leaders over a broad range of topics of interest. Meeting in June, July and August, the series is held at Nakoma Country Club, 4145 Country Club Road in Madison. We look forward to seeing all of you at this years’ Levy Summer Series! Each program is $25 and includes meal and presentation – call 608-442-4081 to register now!

05/16/2024

Our spring newsletter is out! Click the below link to read what's been going on at the Center for Jewish Studies this year and what we're looking forward to this summer.https://cjs.wisc.edu/wp-content/uploads/sites/1258/2024/05/CJS.Spring-2024.pdf

03/07/2024
02/15/2024

Join us next week for our first event of the semester! Dustin Atlas of Queen's University will give a lecture entitled "We’re Going to Need a Bigger Ark: Jewish Thought and the Ecological Apocalypse." Join us in-person at Memorial Union or online via Zoom. More info, including the Zoom link, can be found here: https://cjs.wisc.edu/event/cytron2024/

02/05/2024

On a trip to Europe over the winter break, Jewish Studies major Meira Meadows stopped in Paris, Budapest, Prague, and Krakow, visiting several sights of significance for Jewish history along the way. Pictured here is Meira next to a statue of Franz Kafka outside the Spanish Synagogue in Prague.

Hanukkah brings 8 days of light, hope and food to Madison, as war rages in Gaza 12/07/2023

Happy Hanukkah!
Did you know that cheese curds are (arguably) a traditional food for Hanukkah? Check out this article, where CJS Director Jordan Rosenblum talks about Hanukkah food and tradition with the Wisconsin State Journal

Hanukkah brings 8 days of light, hope and food to Madison, as war rages in Gaza As Hanukkah begins, Jewish families throughout Madison and beyond will be gathering around tables piled high with jelly donuts and potato latkes, fried foods hearkening back to the historic significance

12/01/2023

MEDLI Summer 2024 Applications are now open! To learn more and apply, visit medli.wisc.edu. Priority deadline is March 15, 2024. Funding opportunities available!



Wisconsin Intensive Summer Language Institutes - WISLI
Language Program Office at UW-Madison - LPO
IRIS NRC
Middle East Studies Program - UW Madison
Mosse/Weinstein Center for Jewish Studies
European Studies at UW-Madison
African Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin-Madison
Center for South Asia at UW-Madison
Department of German, Nordic, and Slavic+
Department of Asian Languages and Cultures
Department of African Cultural Studies
Madison College
Regional Flagship Language Initiatives
Project GO at UW-Madison
UW-Madison International Division

11/27/2023

Spring enrollment has begun! Check out these courses from Jewish Studies - many of our courses are cross-listed in other departments and/or fulfill Gen Ed requirements.

More info on our courses available here:
cjs.wisc.edu/courses

WATCH: UW Professor on rise in antisemitism 11/21/2023

Professor Chad Goldberg was interviewed last night by the local news to discuss the rise of antisemitism in light of recent events around the globe as well as here in Madison, where a neo-Nazi group staged a demonstration downtown just last weekend.
You can watch the interview here:

WATCH: UW Professor on rise in antisemitism Professor Chad Goldberg, who specializes in social theory and comparative historical sociology, joins Live at Four to discuss the growing concern about the rise of antisemitism across the world since

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