The State of World Jewry: Demography, Antisemitism, and Israel-Diaspora Relations

Please join us for
The State of World Jewry: Demography, Antisemitism, and Israel-Diaspora Relations
With Hebrew University’s Prof. Uzi Rebhun
Sunday, June 1st at 7:00 PM
Hosted by Beth Sholom
Pre-registration is required; register below.
For more information or any questions, contact [email protected] or 215.330.6722.

Prof. Uzi Rebhun holds the Shlomo Argov Chair in Israel–Diaspora Relations and serves as the Head of the Division of Jewish Demography and Statistics at the A. Harman Research Institute of Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU). Rebhun earned his doctoral degree in 1997 and subsequently completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for the Study of World Religions at Harvard University (1997–1998). Upon returning to Israel, he secured a tenured position at the Hebrew University, where he is now a full professor. Rebhun has published extensively on topics such as Jewish migration, the Jewish family, group identity, Jews and health, antisemitism, and Israel–Diaspora relations. His most recent books include Jews and the American Religious Landscape (Columbia University Press, 2016) and A Double Burden: Israeli Jews in Contemporary Germany, co-authored with D. Kranz and H. Sünker (SUNY Press, 2022).