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Michael Tanchum Awarded Research Grant to Write Book on Intra-Muslim Relations 13 Sep 2012 | 11:19 am
Micha’el Tanchum, postdoctoral fellow at the Shalem Center, has been awarded a prestigious research grant from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem to complete his newest book, a comparison of Islamist ...
Daniel Gordis Challenges American Jews to Change the Conversation about Zionism on Cross-Country Book Tour 12 Sep 2012 | 01:05 pm
Shalem Senior Vice President and Koret Distinguished Fellow Daniel Gordis launched his North-American tour for the just-released The Promise of Israel in Tampa, Florida on September 6. A National Jewi...
Hebrew Translation of Robert Cover’s Nomos and Narrative Released by Shalem Press 11 Sep 2012 | 12:14 am
Shalem Press has released the first Hebrew translation of Robert Cover’s Nomos and Narrative, a seminal work in the history of legal thought, as part of its popular Leviathan Series. Drawing from both...
Avital Lavie, innovative professor of statistical thought, joins faculty of Shalem College 6 Aug 2012 | 03:31 pm
Dr. Avital Lavie is the latest faculty member to be appointed to the faculty of Shalem College. She will be teaching a course in the Core Curriculum entitled “Probabilistic and Statistical Thinking: I...
Condolences to Yair Shamir on the passing of his father, former Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir 6 Jul 2012 | 12:42 am
The Shalem family sends its condolences to Yair Shamir, Chairman of the Board, on the passing of his father, former Prime Minister Yitzhak Shamir 1915-2012. Farewell Remarks by Yair Shamir at the Fun...
Isaac Lifshitz Publishes New Book on Jewish Economic Thought 22 May 2012 | 04:51 pm
In his new book, Judaism, Law & The Free Market, Senior Fellow Isaac Lifshitz reflects on economic and market issues through the lens of Jewish tradition and sources. He takes up the challenge of appl...
Daniel Gordis goes Head to Head with Peter Beinart about Zionism 22 May 2012 | 04:49 pm
Earlier this month, Senior Vice President and Koret Distinguished Fellow Daniel Gordis debated writer and journalist Peter Beinart. The standing room only event at Columbia University in New York foll...
Asa Kasher to Deliver Annual Zalman C. Bernstein Lecture 15 May 2012 | 03:00 am
Israel Prize Winner Professor Asa Kasher will deliver the Shalem Center’s 14th Annual Zalman C. Bernstein Memorial Lecture in Jewish Political Thought. His talk, “Jewish Sovereignty in the State of Is...
Hannah Hashkes, Shalem Postdoctoral Fellow, featured in Journal of Textual Reasoning 29 Apr 2012 | 06:47 pm
The latest issue of The Journal of Textual Reasoning (March 2012) titled "Autonomy, Community, and the Jewish Self," features an article of the same name by Hannah Hashkes, Templeton Postdoctoral Fell...
Shalem Launches B'nei Moshe, a Peer Collaboration Program for Israel’s Most Innovative and Influential Educators 13 Nov 2011 | 07:23 pm
Thirteen directors of Israeli pre-army preparatory academies have been meeting on a weekly basis at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem as part of the B’nei Moshe program, a year-long leadership initiative...
