World Congress of Jewish Studies is an annual conference on Jewish studies. The first congress occurred in 1947, before the founding of the State of Israel.[1] The World Union of Jewish Studies (WUJS) was established in 1957, at the Second World Congress of Jewish Studies.[2]
The Eighteenth World Congress of Jewish Studies was held at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem on August 8–12, 2022.[3][4]
Notable members
edit- William Chomsky, one of the world’s foremost Hebrew grammarians and father of Noam Chomsky[5]
References
edit- ↑ katzcenterupenn. "A Dispatch from the World Congress of Jewish Studies". Herbert D. Katz Center for Advanced Judaic Studies. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ↑ gbenhorin. "About Us". World Union of Jewish Studies. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ↑ gbenhorin. "Congress". World Union of Jewish Studies. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ↑ "Dr. Gary Zola takes a leadership role at the Eighteenth World Congress of Jewish Studies in Jerusalem". American Israelite. Retrieved 2022-08-18.
- ↑ "William Chomsky Dead at 81". Jewish Telegraphic Agency. 1977-07-26. Retrieved 27 May 2025.
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