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Emma Avagyan
PhD in Middle East Studies and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Nadya Bair

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Eitan Bar Yosef

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Maya Barzilai
Professor

Jewish Languages; Israel and Palestine; Literary Studies; Cultural Studies; Faculty; Modern and Contemporary

Ruth Behar
Professor
228-A West Hall,
1085 S. University Ave.,
Ann Arbor, MI 48209-1107 734.936.0365

Judaic Studies; Faculty

Amitai Ben-Abba
PhD in Comparative Literature and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Ivan Bidzhekov
Business Analyst Intermediate
309 Maynard, Suite 200 phone: 734-763-1857

Judaic Studies; LSA; Budget and Finance; Staff

Sara Blair
Patricia S. Yaeger Collegiate Professor; Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, Arts & Humanities
3251 Angell, 1003 734.764.0247

Judaic Studies; American Jewish Studies; Literary Studies; Faculty

Gabriele Boccaccini
Professor
4145 Thayer, 1608 734.763.1595

Judaic Studies; Emeriti

Ayelet Brinn

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Mimi Brown Wooten
PhD in History and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

David Caron
Professor
4218 MLB, 1275 734.747.2665

Judaic Studies; Literary Studies; Faculty; Holocaust and Antisemitism; Gender and Sexuality Studies

Walter Cohen
Professor
3187 Angell, 1003 734.764.6330

Faculty; Jewish Languages; Judaic Studies

Joshua Cole
Professor
1640 Haven Hall 734.763.4159

Judaic Studies; Faculty

Shayna Danto
Master of Social Work Jewish Communal Leadership Program

Judaic Studies

Aileen Das
Associate Professor of Classical Studies
RM 2140 Angell Hall 734.764.6954

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Deborah Dash Moore
Interim Director for the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies, Distinguished University Professor
2027 Thayer, Judaic Studies
2016 Thayer, 1608 734.615.8501

Judaic Studies; Faculty; American Jewish Studies; History; Visual Culture; Staff

Jessie DeGrado
Assistant Professor of Middle East Studies
202 South Thayer Street
3131 STB
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608 734.763.1594

Judaic Studies; Faculty; Antiquity; Cultural Studies; Mediterranean Studies; Middle East and North Africa Studies; Race and Racism; Religion

Justin Dimase
Financial Specialist Associate
309 Maynard, Suite 200
 phone: 734-764-0826

Judaic Studies; Budget and Finance; Staff

Julia Diskin
Master of Social Work with Certificate in Jewish Communal Leadership

Judaic Studies

Tomi Drucker
PhD in Comparative Literature and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Emilie Duranceau-Lapointe
PhD in History and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Graduate Student; Judaic Studies

Todd Endelman
William Haber Professor of Modern Jewish History Emeritus
1029 Tisch, 1003 734.764.6305

Judaic Studies; Emeriti

Cassandra Euphrat Weston
PhD in History and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Michele Fleming
Executive Assistant
2111 Thayer, 1608 734.763.9047

Staff; Judaic Studies

Deborah Forger
Lecturer in Judaic Studies and Middle East Studies
3167 Thayer Academic Building

Judaic Studies; Faculty; Antiquity; Gender and Sexuality Studies; History; Holocaust and Antisemitism; Religion; Jewish-Christian Studies

Jonathan Freedman
Marvin Felheim Collegiate Professor
3036 Angell, 1003 734.764.0475

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Olga Gershenson
Co-Head Fellow, 2024-25 Frankel Institute "Jews and Media"

Judaic Studies; Fellows

Elliot H. Gertel
Irving M. Hermelin Curator Emeritus of Judaica and Senior Associate Librarian Emeritus
734.945.0053

Librarian; Judaic Studies; Emeriti

Elliot Ginsburg
Associate Professor, Executive Committee Member
3016 Thayer, 1608 734.763.4670

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Zvi Gitelman
Professor Emeritus of Political Science and Judaic Studies
7759 Haven, 1045 734.763.4393

Jewish Languages; Judaic Studies

Denisa Glacova
PhD in Middle East Studies and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Karla Goldman
Director, Jewish Communal Leadership Program
3810 SSWB, 1106 734.763.6583

Judaic Studies; American Jewish Studies; Race and Racism; Faculty; Religion; History; Modern and Contemporary; Gender and Sexuality Studies

Andrea Gondos
Padnos Family Professor of Jewish Thought Assistant Professor
2147 Thayer 734-763-2213

Judaic Studies; Faculty

Caitlyn Gordon
Communications and Events Coordinator
2135 Thayer, 1608 734.615.8503

Judaic Studies; Staff

Gilad Halpern

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Matthew Handelman

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Tori Herzig-Deribin
PhD in History and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Mostafa Hussein
Assistant Professor
2159 Thayer 734-647-3111

Judaic Studies; Faculty; Cultural Studies; History; Israel and Palestine; Jewish-Muslim Studies; Mediterranean Studies; Middle East and North Africa Studies; Modern and Contemporary; Religion; Sephardic Studies; Mizrahi Studies

Yanay Israeli
Assistant Professor of History and Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Faculty

Brittany Joyce
PhD in Greek and Roman History and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Pragya Kaul
PhD Student in History & Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Graduate Student; Judaic Studies

Allen Kendall
PhD in Greek and Roman History and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Mikhail Krutikov
Preston R. Tisch Professor of Judaic Studies
3040 MLB, 1275 734.647.2136

Faculty; Jewish Languages; Judaic Studies

Erica Lehrer

Judaic Studies; Fellows

Emma Lerman
PhD in Slavic Languages and Literatures and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Julian Levinson
Samuel Shetzer Professor of American Jewish Studies
3144 Angell, 1003
 734.764.2276 / 734.615.8510

Judaic Studies; American Jewish Studies; Jewish Languages; European Jewry; Literary Studies; Jewish-Christian Studies; Faculty; Religion; Fellows

Elena Luchina
Yiddish Lecturer
2018 Thayer 734-647-3135

Judaic Studies; Faculty; Jewish Languages; European Jewry; Jews of the Americas

Parks Mason
PhD in Germanic Languages and Literatures and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies
3129 MLB

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Devi Mays
Associate Director, Frankel Center for Judaic Studies; Associate Professor
2012 Thayer, 1608 734.615.6658

Judaic Studies; Faculty; Staff

Alice Mishkin
PhD in American Culture and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Graduate Student; Judaic Studies

Regina Morantz-Sanchez
Professor Emerita
2664 Haven, 1003 734.763.2296

Judaic Studies; Emeriti

Gabriel Mordoch
Irving M. Hermelin Curator of Judaica, Ladino Lecturer
111-D Hatcher Graduate Library 734-936-2367

Librarian; Judaic Studies; Jewish Languages; History; Literary Studies; Medieval and Early Modern; Modern and Contemporary; Sephardic Studies

Ellen Muehlberger
Professor of History
4163 Thayer, 1608 734.615.2960

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Anna Narinskaya

Judaic Studies; Fellows

Rafael Neis
Professor
2749 Haven Hall

Judaic Studies; Israel and Palestine; Antiquity; Literary Studies; Mediterranean Studies; Middle East and North Africa Studies; Race and Racism; Legal Studies; Cultural Studies; Faculty; History; Gender and Sexuality Studies

Anita Norich
Tikva Frymer-Kensky Collegiate Professor Emerita of English Language and Literature, Professor Emerita of English Language and Literature, Professor Emerita of Judaic Studies
3074 Tisch, 1003 734.764.6341

Jewish Languages; Judaic Studies; Emeriti

Benjamin Paloff
Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures and of Comparative Literature
3040 MLB, 1275 734.764.5375

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Laura Pasek
Student Services Coordinator
2115 Thayer, 1608 734.615.6097

Judaic Studies; Staff

Marie Pattipati
Jewish Communal Leadership Program

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Shachar Pinsker
Professor, Co-Head Fellow, 2024-25 Frankel Institute "Jews and Media"
4155 Thayer, 1608 7342391040

Judaic Studies; Jewish Languages; Israel and Palestine; Literary Studies; Cultural Studies; Faculty; Holocaust and Antisemitism; Modern and Contemporary; Fellows

Adi Raz
Lecturer-Modern Hebrew Language; Coordinator of the Modern Hebrew Language Program
4022 Thayer, 1608 734.764.1439

Judaic Studies; Jewish Languages; Faculty

Max Richardson

Judaic Studies

Bryan Roby
Associate Professor
2111 Thayer, 1608 734.615.8563

Judaic Studies; Jewish Languages; Israel and Palestine; Mizrahi Studies; Middle East and North Africa Studies; Race and Racism; Cultural Studies; Faculty; Sephardic Studies; History; Modern and Contemporary; Gender and Sexuality Studies

Aaron Rock-Singer
Research Fellow, Raoul Wallenberg Institute; lecturer, Judaic and Middle East Studies

Faculty; Lecturer; Judaic Studies; History; Israel and Palestine; Jewish-Muslim Studies; Middle East and North Africa Studies; Religion

Cara Rock-Singer
Assistant Professor
2151 Thayer 734 763 9678

Judaic Studies; Faculty; American Jewish Studies; Anthropology; Gender and Sexuality Studies; History; Jews of the Americas; Modern and Contemporary; Race and Racism

Adi Saleem
Assistant Professor

Judaic Studies; Academics; Faculty; Cultural Studies; Gender and Sexuality Studies; Holocaust and Antisemitism; Jewish-Muslim Studies; Literary Studies; Modern and Contemporary; Race and Racism

David Schoem
Lecturer I
3156 LSA, 1382 734.615.6847

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Uri Schreter

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Tamar Sella

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Ben Shovers
Jewish Communal Leadership Program

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Sarah Snider
PhD in Film, Television & Media and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Scott Spector
Rudolf Mrazek Collegiate Professor of History and German Studies
3204 MLB 734.647.0401

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Anne Speigle
Research Administrator Associate
309 Maynard, Suite 200
 734-647-0306

Staff; Judaic Studies; Budget and Finance

Ryan Szpiech
Associate Professor
4140 MLB, 1275 734.647.2334

Faculty; Jewish Languages; Judaic Studies

Cheri Thompson
Chief Administrator
2131 Thayer, 1608 734.615.6093

Staff; Judaic Studies

Annemarie Toebosch
Lecturer IV

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Jindrich Toman
Professor
3218 MLB, 1275 734.764.5355

Faculty; Judaic Studies

Ruth Tsoffar
Professor
2233 Lane, 1290 734.936.5766

Faculty; Jewish Languages; Judaic Studies

Jeffrey Veidlinger
Joseph Brodsky Collegiate Professor of History and Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; American Jewish Studies; European Jewry; Race and Racism; Faculty; Holocaust and Antisemitism; History; Modern and Contemporary

Alejandro Vela
PhD in Romance Languages and Literatures French and Graduate Certificate in Judaic Studies

Judaic Studies; Graduate Student

Rebecca Scharbach Wollenberg
Associate Professor of Judaic Studies
2167 South Thayer 734.615.8541

Judaic Studies; Antiquity; Jewish-Muslim Studies; Medieval and Early Modern; Faculty; Religion; Gender and Sexuality Studies; Jewish-Christian Studies; Cultural Studies; History

Shana Wright
Financial Specialist
6525 Haven Business Office 1045 734.647.5950

Staff; Judaic Studies

Sigal Yona

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Anat Zeltser

Fellows; Judaic Studies

Geneviève Zubrzycki
William H. Sewell Jr. Collegiate Professor of Sociology; Weiser Family Professor in European and Eurasian Studies
Weiser Center for Europe and Eurasia, Weiser Hall, Suite 500

Judaic Studies; European Jewry; Faculty; Holocaust and Antisemitism; Modern and Contemporary

Frankel Center for Judaic Studies
2111 South Thayer Building
202 S. Thayer St.
Ann Arbor, MI 48104-1608
734.763.9047
734.936.2186
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