Eric Caplan, Associate Professor and Chair
Areas of Interest: Jewish social activism, Mordecai Kaplan, American Judaism, Jewish education
Education: B.A. (Tor.), M.A. (Hebrew.U.), PhD.(McG.)

Carlos Fraenkel, Professor
Areas of Interest: Jewish Thought; Medieval Philosophy
Education: B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (Freie Univ. Berlin)

Yael Halevi-Wise, Associate Professor
Area of Interest: Jewish and Hebrew Literature
Education: B.A.(Hebrew U.), MA (Georgetown), Ph.D.(Princeton)

Lawrence Kaplan, Associate Professor
Areas of Interest: Rabbinics, Jewish Law and Philosophy
Education: B.A.(Yeshiva), M.A., Ph.D.(Harv.)

Ula Madej-Krupitski, Associate Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies
Modern Jewish and European history, Eastern Europe, popular and material culture, youth movements, nationalism
Education: B.A. and M.A. (Jagell., Warsaw), PhD.(Berkeley)

Christopher Silver,听Assistant Professor and Director of Graduate Studies
Areas of Interest: Modern Jewish history,听20th聽century North Africa and Middle East,听popular culture and music
Education: B.A.聽(University of California, Berkeley),听M.A. (University of California),听Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles, 2017.
(Segal Family Assistant Professor in Jewish History and Culture)