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5/10/13:
Julia R Lieberman receives 2013 Helen I. Mandeville Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching in the Humanities

5/10/13:
Julija Sukys wins Canadian Jewish Book Award for Epistolophilia

5/3/13:
Sizeler Chair Prof. Brian Horowitz of Tulane Receives Award for Research Excellence

5/1/13:
Jonathan Gribetz receives Harry Starr Fellowship in Judaica at Harvard

4/30/13:
Paola Tartakoff receives Presidential Fellowship for Teaching Excellence

4/24/13:
Dr. Rela Mintz Geffen Receives the 2013 ASSJ Berman Service Award

4/17/13:
Susannah Heschel receives Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship

3/29/13:
Morton Weinfeld Receives 2013 Marshall Sklare Award

3/13/13:
Glenn Dynner awarded NEH Senior Scholar fellowship at CJH

3/4/13:
Rachel Havrelock named UIC "Rising Star" Humanities Researcher of the Year

1/18/13:
Seven AJS Members Receive National Jewish Book Awards; Twelve Finalists

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Founded in 1969, the Association for Jewish Studies (AJS) is a learned society and professional organization that seeks to promote, maintain, and improve teaching and research in Jewish Studies at colleges, universities, and other institutions of higher learning. More . . .

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2013 Jordan Schnitzer Book Awards
The AJS is pleased to invite submissions for the 2013 Jordan Schnitzer Book Awards. More . . .

AJS Perspectives Fall 2012 "The Apocalypse Issue" now online
Articles by John Collins, Albert Baumgarten, Hindy Najman, Elliot Wolfson, and other leading scholars in the field. More . . .

2012 Jordan Schnitzer Book Award Recipients
The AJS is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2012 Jordan Schnitzer Book Awards. More . . .

Berman Foundation Dissertation Fellowships in Support of Research in the Social Scientific Study of the Contemporary American Jewish Community
Now accepting applications for the 2013-14 academic year. More . . .

Resources for Jewish Studies Scholars, including Syllabi Directory
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