The Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies

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The Joyce Z. and Jacob Greenberg Center for Jewish Studies is an inter-divisional center at the University of Chicago, established in 2009 within the Divisions of Humanities and Social Sciences and the Divinity School. Its mission is to nurture dialogue among the many disciplines, scholars, and students engaged in Jewish Studies at the University, fostering theoretical and interdisciplinary inquiry. The Center supports scholarship and education ranging from the ancient world to the present, covering topics including Hebrew, Arabic, and Yiddish literatures, religious traditions, history, and culture across Israel and the Diaspora. It coordinates dissertation fellowships, provides graduate student travel and research grants, funds undergraduate projects, and serves as a hub for Jewish Studies resources at the University of Chicago.

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