Welcome to the Department of Jewish Studies
Welcome to the Department of Jewish Studies
The Department of Jewish Studies is devoted to the study of the history, culture, religion, politics and literature of the Jewish people. Its courses attract a diverse group of students from many racial and ethnic backgrounds. The department offers a bachelor's degree in Modern Jewish Studies and a minor in Jewish Studies.
News & Announcements

Spring 2021 Courses Announced
Monday, November 23 - 3:54 pmIs the Jewish Deli the New Synagogue?
Rachel B. Gross finds Jewish life flourishing in unconventional institutions, including museums and restaurants.
The Power of DNA, Dolls and Delis
Moment Magazine reviews Rachel Gross's book Beyond the Synagogue.
Events

Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Zoom: https://sfsu.zoom.us/j/83729768447?pwd=Q294empUdVRXOHA3emhibC9xQTMxZz09
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