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Sep 15, 2022
From Spoons to Garter Belts: Inscribing Time
DANIEL WOOLF | Time has been the subject of intensive study across humanistic, social-scientific, and hard-science disciplines for a century


Aug 18, 2022
Judaism and the Reshaping of Medieval Historiography
JULIE MELL | Absent Jews is a rare book. It delves into modern history in order to reconsider medieval history.


May 19, 2022
Religious Freedom: An American Ideal
TISA WENGER | What comes to mind when you hear the words “religious freedom?” Who and what, in practice, has this freedom actually protected


May 5, 2022
The Future of Hasidic Williamsburg
JONATHAN BOYARIN | If you’ve recently driven along Route 17 in Orange County, New York


Apr 21, 2022
Climate Change: From Gilgamesh to Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
SOPHUS HELLE | For the past four years, two tracks have run through my life. One is Gilgamesh


Apr 7, 2022
Five Women Anthropologists Who Defied The Status Quo
TIMOTHY LARSEN | The first generation of women anthropologists set out to live markedly different lives


Mar 24, 2022
The Past and Future of Jewish Christianity
SARIT KATTAN GRIBETZ | Imagine a scholar of New Testament and Early Christianity who went to sleep on the eve of World War II


Feb 25, 2022
Chanted Prayers in Early Hasidism
AUBREY GLAZER | "There's blaze of light in every word, doesn't matter which one you heard"


Jan 28, 2022
A Modern Dutch Master: Johan Huizinga’s Portrait of the Middle Ages
DANIEL WOOLF | The publication of a new translation of a book does not always receive the attention it merits


Jan 28, 2022
Spiritual Bridges: Across Time and Space
AQSA IJAZ | Bridges, of all kinds, have traditionally represented our desire to know and connect with what’s on the other side.


Jan 14, 2022
Religious Liberty in Law
LAEL WEINBERGER | For years, the paradigmatic religious liberty case in American law was that of an individual’s conscience


Dec 17, 2021
Christopher Nolan’s Haunted Humanism
AHMED ELBENNI | Interstellar is often read as a direct expression of Christopher Nolan’s theology of exclusive humanism
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