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Israel_Studies

  1. Summer Institute #SIIS alumnus Dr. Franck Salameh helms new journal The Levantine Review - read the inaugural issue at tinyurl.com/7g5umbr
  2. Summer Institute for Israel Studies alumnus Brent Sasley (University of Texas at Arlington) quoted in the Boston Globe tinyurl.com/7r7gk9x
  3. Schusterman Scholar Ari Moshkovski blogs for The Times of Israel. See his latest op-ed here tinyurl.com/77jtjab #Israel #Mofaz #Netanyahu
  4. Verses of Longing: Desire & Gender in Modern Hebrew Literature, a multidisciplinary workshop, will partner Brandeis & Ben-Gurion University.
  5. Szobel is the Joseph H. & Belle R. Braun Chair in Hebrew Lit at the Brandeis NEJS Dept. & serves on the SCIS Faculty Advisory Committee.
  6. Congrats to Prof. Ilana Szobel! Her Brandeis-Israel Collaborative Research Initiative project proposal won a Bronfman Philanthropies Grant.
  7. Jerusalem Post op-ed by SCIS director Ilan Troen on the recent "60 Minutes" program, “Christians of the Holy Land” tinyurl.com/6uat762
  8. Missed the Susser, Khalidi & Malley panel discussion on the relevance of the two-state solution? Watch it here tinyurl.com/ct2g6qv
  9. An interview with Dr. Asher Susser, a member of the Summer Institute for Israel Studies faculty tinyurl.com/c6umon5
  10. JEWISHFILM.2012: The National Center for Jewish Film's 15th Annual Film Festival #constantcontact conta.cc/HGTJ3w
  11. Blog entry by SIIS alum Donald Ellis tinyurl.com/cfu4d9n. Opinions expressed belong to the individual & do not represent the views of SCIS.
  12. The latest issue of the journal "Israel Studies" is now available. Access the Summer 2012 issue here: tinyurl.com/cja25rv
  13. Israeli foreign policy expert discusses the Middle East - News - The Justice - Brandeis University: bit.ly/HlUZ8J
  14. News from Schusterman Center for Israel Studies #constantcontact conta.cc/H0qNTx
  15. *The opinions and ideas expressed in tweeted articles and blogs belong to the individual and do not represent the views of the SCIS.
  16. Read Summer Institute alum Brent Sasley's recent op-ed in The Times of Israel: tinyurl.com/7zbou5b
  17. News from Schusterman Center for Israel Studies #constantcontact conta.cc/GQkccz
  18. March 26th, 8pm, SCIS Director Ilan Troen moderates discussion with Israeli members of Knesset @ Temple Emanuel, Newton tinyurl.com/85gwl9n
  19. Dr. Jacob Lassner's discussion of revolution in early Islamic times drew a nice audience from Brandeis and beyond who asked good questions.
  20. Next up: Luncheon discussion w/Dr. Jacob Lassner, March 15th, on revolution in early Islamic times. RSVP at tinyurl.com/7fmmkqc Join us!