Brandeis University has named University of California, San Francisco professors James A. Wells and Kevan M. Shokat as the ...

Brandeis Professor of Anthropology Jonathan Anjaria will co-lead new research under a $3.9 million grant from the Templeton ...

The Rita Allen Foundation Scholars program provides multi-year funding to promising early-career investigators conducting ...

Leir Professor of the Economics of the Middle East in the Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University, reflects on the internal and external pressures shaping Iran’s future — from ...

Every Passover, Jews set an extra cup of wine on the dinner table and open the door for the enigmatic prophet Elijah, hoping he will enter. An evolving symbol of hope and redemption in Judaism over ...

Pennsylvania’s Jewish population includes 300,000 adults, nearly 3% of the state’s eligible voters. In 2016, Trump won Pennsylvania by a margin of less than .7%, while in 2020, Biden took the state by ...

Meet Denise Markonish ’97, who becomes the curator of New York City’s Madison Square Park this month. Like Brandeisians ...

After the Israel-Hamas War: Israeli Perspectives. A Conversation with Michal Ben-Josef Hirsch and Shai Feldman. Organized and edited by Ramyar D. Rossoukh, Assistant Director for Research, and Naghmeh ...

If you asked a Jew in 19th-century Poland, Iraq, or even New York about tikkun olam, they might have shrugged their shoulders and said they didn't know much about it. "It was a pretty obscure term," ...

Statement on Israel. Note: This message was shared with the Brandeis community on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 7. Oct. 7, 2023. Dear Brandeis Community, ...

Joel Christensen is Professor and Chair in the Department of Classical Studies at Brandeis University. This article originally appeared in The Conversation.. Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of ...

David Weil is a professor, and former dean, at the Heller School for Social Policy and Management. This article originally appeared on The Conversation. The “gig” economy has captured the attention of ...