In a recent conference, Dr. Ossnat Sharon-Pinto and Dr. Roni Cohen presented a comparison of an Old Yiddish performative translation of...

– an Old Yiddish reworking of a 1582 German play by Simon Rothen and Balthasar Klein, found in the Wallich Yiddish song collection,...

Dr. Gal Sofer, JEWTACT fellow of 2022-2023, received the Alon scholarship and a senior lecturer position in the Department of the Arts at...

By Iris Idelson-Shein: Between the Bridge and the Barricade: Jewish Translation in Early Modern Europe. Philadelphia: University of...

Congratulations to Ossnat Sharon-Pinto on receiving a postdoctoral research grant from the Israel National Institute for Yiddish Culture....

Requirements: • PhD degree or equivalent. • Language proficiency in Hebrew, and at least one of the following languages: German, Greek,...

https://leobaeck.org/scholarships-and-awards The Leo Baeck Institute for the Study of German-Jewish History and Culture has granted Dr....

Ahuvia Goren has been selected for the Leo Baeck Fellowship Program for the year 2023-2024. Within the program he will work on the...

The Dan David Society of Fellows aims to support outstanding postdoctoral research in the study of the past. The Society’s two-year...

JEWTACT wishes alumnus Roni Cohen the best of luck with his Fulbright Fellowship at Columbia University! Roni spent two years as a...

Our very own Dr. Gal Sofer received the 'Innovative Lecturer' Award, by the Pro-Rector for Education, at Ben-Gurion University of the...

Gal Sofer submitted his Ph.D. dissertation to the Department of Jewish Thought at Ben-Gurion University. His research focuses on Jewish...

Congratulations to JEWTACT fellow, PhD candidate Ahuvia Goren, on receiving the Academic Excellence Award as part of the 2022 Rothschild...

Ms, Plewa joined the JEWTACT project in October 2021. During her year in BGU, she attended classes as part of her master's degree in...

Dr. Sharon-Pinto just received her doctorate from the University of Haifa, and has been a post-doctoral researcher with JEWTACT since the...

Dr. Cohen's Ph.D. dissertation, written in the department of Jewish History at Tel-Aviv University, was titled “Carnival and Canon:...

New article published in Isis 133.2 (2022) by former JEWTACT fellow Dr. Magdaléna Jánošíková! Click here to read it:

JEWTACT fellow of 2021-2022, Dr. Tamar Nadav Bronstein, was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship at the Cohn Institute for the History and...

An opportunity for post-docs to join BGU's Jewish History Department starting October 2022.

JEWTACT fellow of 2021-2022, Dr. Roni Cohen, was awarded a Fulbright Postdoctoral Fellowship to pursue his research project titled “In...