Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
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Herbert D. Katz is the Center for Advanced Judaic Studies at the University of Pennsylvania. The Katz Center is a research institute that focuses on the study of Jewish civilization in all its aspects, including history, literature, religion, and culture.
The center hosts various programs, events, and fellowships for scholars interested in Jewish studies. It provides resources for..
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
The Katz Center welcomes the incoming fellows on the theme "Jews and Health ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
Louise Strauss Endows the Rare Book Room The Katz Center is profoundly grateful for an extraordinary gift memorializing an extraordinary family ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
Q&A: Katz Center fellow Mary Channen Caldwell on Jewish music and musicians in medieval France Mary Channen Caldwell, Natalie B. Dohrmann Natalie Dohrmann talks with 2023–24 Katz Center fellow Mary Channen Caldwell about her research on music, conversion, and the global Middle Ages ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
The Katz Center celebrates its 30th birthday with a concert of Jewish music ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
Q&A: Katz Center fellow Jeremiah Lockwood on a surprising revival of classical cantorial music Steve Weitzman speaks with 2023–24 fellow Jeremiah Lockwood about his life as a scholar and performer ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
The Living Archive of the Jewish Community in Arab Countries Jewish life and history continue to be part of the dynamic cultural fabric of the Middle East and North Africa ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
In the winter issue of JQR Naphtali Meshel finds the new in a familiar old tale ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
3w ago
A Playlist Captures the Sounds of the Fellowship Student affiliate Hannah Goldberg (Penn C'22) gathers a playlist of meaningful tunes from the 2023–24 music year fellows ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
2M ago
Sabbatian songs were performed publicly for the first time in a concert presented by the Katz Center, the Mandel Scholion Research Center, and the Weitzman Musuem ..read more
Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies Blog
2M ago
JQR’s latest forum looks at the Jewish recipe ..read more