Sol Drachler Professor of Social Work; director, Jewish Communal Leadership Program; Professor, Jean & Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies
kargold@umich.edu
Office Information:
1080 S. University Ave.
Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Raoul Wallenberg Institute;
Judaic Studies;
School of Social Work;
Executive Committee
About
Karla Goldman's research focuses on the history of the American Jewish experience with special attention to the history of American Jewish communities and the evolving roles and contributions of American Jewish women. She directs the University of Michigan Jewish Communal Leadership Program, a collaborative effort between the School of Social Work and the Frankel Center for Judaic Studies.
Goldman previously taught at Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion in Cincinnati and was historian in residence at the Jewish Women’s Archive in Brookline, Massachusetts. She is the author of Beyond the Synagogue Gallery: Finding a Place for Women in American Judaism (Harvard Univeristy Press).
