In the News

Our Schusterman Series in Israel Studies  published Orit Rozin's "The Rise of the Individual in 1950s Israel: A Challenge to Collectivism in December.

Academic study of Israel is a feature article in the September 2011 issue of the Jerusalem Report.

SIIS fellows featured in July 1, 2011 BrandeisNOW.

Scholars Seminars featured in Jewish Advocate
Read the May 2011 article.

Upcoming Events


News: Bronfman Philanthropies Grant funds Szobel's Project

Verses of Longing: Desire and Gender in Modern Hebrew Literature. A workshop.

Professor Ilana Szobel has been awarded a Bronfman Philanthropies Grant to fund her proposed project for the Brandeis-Israel Collaborative Research Initiative. Szobel, who holds the Joseph H. and Belle R. Braun Chair in Hebrew Literature, teaches in the NEJS Department and serves on the Schusterman Center's Faculty Advisory Committee. Prof. Szobel's grant-winning project is "Verses of Longing: Desire and Gender in Modern Hebrew Literature," a Brandeis University - Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) multidisciplinary workshop for scholars.

 

Spring Podcasts

A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism [video]
With Daniel L. Byman, Senior Fellow with the Brookings Institution

Our Test Grows out of their Weakness: Israel and the Security Challenge of the Feeble Lebanese State 1968-2000 [audio]
A discussion with Ehud Eiran, Department of International Relations, Haifa University



Around Town

Friday, May 25, 2012, 8:00 pm
Eytan Katzenelbogen Jazz Trio
New England Conservatory, Keller Room

Sunday, June 6th and first Sunday of every month, 2012
Assaf Kehati Trio

The Lily Pad, 1353 Cambridge St., Cambridge

Click here for Israel-related events in the Boston area, listed on the Israeli Consulate website.