AJS

Medieval Jewish Philosophy

Modern Hebrew Literature

Sephardi/Mizrahi Studies

Yiddish Studies

Matthew Williams, The Orthodox Union

Mother’s Death and the Demise of the Judeo-Maghrebi Motherland in Nine Moati’s “Mon enfant, ma mère” and Gisèle Halimi’s “Fritna" - Alexey Pekov, Columbia University

Ale Mentshn Zaynen Brider: On I. L. Peretz’s “Pure Universality” - Anruo Bao, Columbia University

Creation, Eternal Creation, or Eternity? Isaac Albalag on the Age of the World - Bakinaz Khalifa Abdalla, McGill University

Maimonides’ Conception of Prophecy in his Concluding Chapters of THE GUIDE OF THE PERPLEXED (III: 50-54) vis-à-vis al-Ghazālī’s in THE NICHE FOR LIGHTS - Soroosh Shahriari, McGill University

From the Love for Zion to the Return in Zion: the Case of the first two Jewish-german Utopias between Antisemitism and Secularization (1885-1893) - Stefania Ragaù, Scuola Normale Superiore

Creating Postwar Jewish Identity on Stage: The Case of the Yiddish Theater of Warsaw - Jana Mazurkiewicz, YAAANA

Adi Mahalel, University of Maryland

Beverly Bailis, Brooklyn College, CUNY

Guadalupe Gonzalez Dieguez, Université de Montréal

Jessica M. Marglin, University of Southern California