Heschel explains in her new book, The Woman Question in Jewish Studies, which she co-authored with Sarah Imhoff, that their decision to write the book stemmed from their frustration with recent scholarship in Jewish studies that either 'excludes, ignores, or tokenizes women'.
The Jewish People Policy Institute ( JPPI)
We are pleased to welcome Visiting Professor Elad Lapidot for Spring 2025.
Date: March 4, 2025, Time: 4:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m., Location: Haldeman Hall 41 (Kreindler Conference Hall). The event is open to the public. Tickets are free but required for entry.
Date: Tuesday, March 4th, 2025, Location: Carpenter 201 F, Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. The event is sponsored by Jewish Studies and is open to the public.
Date: 29th January, 2025 Time: 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm, Location: Haldeman Hall 41 (Kreindler Conference Hall). Free and open to the public.
Chair of the Jewish Studies Program, Susannah Heschel's article, titled 'Being a Jewish Muslim Is Easier Than Being a Jewish Christian', has been published in ARC Magazine.
In My Illegal Life (Germany, 2024), writer Esther Dischereit, Hella's second-born daughter, follows the traces of her mother's and half-sister's experiences hiding in the Berlin Underground in 1942.
Date: Wednesday, October 30th, 2024. Time: 6 pm - 7:30 pm, Location: Haldeman 041 at Dartmouth College. Free & open to the public.
The article commends Susannah Heschel, Chair of Jewish Studies, and Tarek El-Ariss, Chair of Middle Eastern Studies, for modeling respectful dialogue in the Dartmouth Community.
