The European Association for Jewish Studies (EAJS) is the sole umbrella organisation for Europe representing the academic field of Jewish Studies.
The primary aim of the EAJS is to encourage and support the research and teaching of Jewish studies at university level in Europe, and other places of higher education and learning.
Priority Announcements
Current Announcements
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Digital Archive – Oral History – Descendants of Sephardic Jews on Spanish and Portuguese citizenship
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UAJS launched a project Bibliographic Database “Jewish Studies in Independent Ukraine”
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Call for Papers: Between Flesh and Water: Documenting the Global Story of Jewish Women and Ritual Purity, deadline for abstracts 20th January 2026
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New Publication: Katja Šmid, David M. Bunis and Chava Turniansky, eds. Rabbinical Literature in Yiddish and Ladino (Berlin: De Gruyter, 2025)
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Call for Participation in Workshop; Jewish Literature under Muslim Rule: Textual Transformations and Inter-Religious Encounters, 14-16, April 2026, Munich, submission deadline 20th January 2026
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Moritz Steinschneider Prize, deadline for applications 15th January 2026
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New Generation Group Conference: Voice, Narrative, and (Self-)Representation – University College London, Monday 11 May 2026. Abstract submissions by 15 February 2026.
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International Conference on Jewish Law. Hebrew University of Jerusalem. June 16–18, 2026. Abstract Submissions by 19 January 2026.
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Call for Applications for Visiting Fellowships, deadline for applications 16 January 2026 12 noon UK time
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Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry at 40 – Editor-Selected Articles from the Archive
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Study of Religion at the University of Bergen, Norway, deadline for applications March 6 2026
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One year program at Paideia, European Institute for Jewish Studies Sweden, deadline for applications 31st January 2026
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Call for papers – Series of Workshops on Sacred Writing Traditions, deadline for papers 15th January 2026
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2026 fellowship programme; The American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC), deadline for submissions: 9th February 2026
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Call for papers, postgraduate and early career researcher symposium, deadline for papers 15th January 2026 The Holocaust Research Institute Royal Holloway, University of London April 24, 2026
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Call for papers – special issue: “Breslau – Wrocław: transnational and transregional encounters. Resituating research of German-Jewish Breslau and Polish-Jewish Wrocław”. Deadline for papers 15th January 2026
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Thirteenth Congress of the European Association for Jewish Studies. “Renewing Strength in Jewish Studies”. Alcalá de Henares, 12-15 July 2027
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