The Head of Judaic Studies will be responsible for all aspects of our Judaic Studies program including curriculum revision and implementation as well as staff resources and support. In both competitions, salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. All inquiries will be held in strict confidence. Most students earn an MSW degree and graduate certificate in Judaic studies. Students may also enroll in other professional schools and in doctoral studies.
Students intern in local and national Jewish agencies and in Israel and other overseas settings.
For original research in the field of Yiddish Literature. The recipient is expected to deliver a lecture based on the research and submit a paper for possible publication in the YIVO Annual or YIVO-bleter. For scholars working on some aspect of the Jewish Labor Movement. The recipient will conduct research at YIVO's Library and Archives, and is expected to present a public paper at YIVO based on the research,and submit a transcript of the paper for possible publication in the YIVO Annual. In the field of East European Jewish History.