Recent News

Stay connected with the Department of Jewish Thought. From student achievements and faculty publications to lectures and symposia, this is where you’ll find what’s happening in our community.

  • Professor Azzan Yadin-Israel's David Blitzer Event!
    9/5/25
    On March 4 and 5 2024, as a part of David Blitzer Lectures Series, Professor Azzan Yadin-Israel of the Rutgers University Departments of Jewish Studies and Classics delivered a seminar on the “The Status of the Forgotten: Plato, Freud, Talmud, and Beyond” and a lecture on the topic of “The Forbidden Fruit: The Mystery Solved.” 
  • Professor Sergey Dologpolski to participate in book panel: "When Jews Argue: Between the University and the Beit Midrash"
    9/5/25
    March 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Professor Sergey Dolgopolski's presents new co-edited volume!
    9/5/25
    "When Jews Argue" coming October 2023!
  • Faculty updates from 2020-2021
    9/5/25
    The Department of Jewish Thought is pleased to share these accomplishments and updates from our faculty during the 2020-2021 academic year. We are grateful to our students and the community for their engagement this year.
  • Where Is Palestinian Talmud Going?
    9/5/25
    On May 12, 2021 Professor Sergey Dolgopolski gave a virtual talk at Temple Beth Tzedek in Williamsville, NY. Dolgopolski's talk, titled "Where is the Palestinian Talmud Going?“, was recorded on Zoom and is available to watch here (passcode ?28gD%a?).

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