Members of the Academic Council
The following have served as Chair of the Academic Council
| Louis Ruchames* |
(University of Massachusetts at Boston), 1973-1976 |
| Lawrence H. Fuchs |
(Brandeis University), 1976 – 1979 |
| Melvin I. Urofsky |
(Virginia Commonwealth University), 1979-1983 |
| Henry L. Feingold |
(Baruch College of the CUNY), 1983 – 1988 |
| John C. Livingston* |
(University of Denver), 1988 – 1992 |
| Jonathan D. Sarna |
(Brandeis University), 1992 – 1995 |
| Jeffrey S.Gurock |
(Yeshiva University), 1995 – 2000 |
| Pamela S. Nadell | (American University), 2000-2003 |
| Deborah D. Moore | (University of Michigan), 2003- |
* deceased
Current Members of the Academic Council
Abrams, Dr. Jeanne LDirector,Rocky Mountain Jewish Historical Society and Beck Archives
Alexander, Michael
Antler, Joyce
Department of American Studies,Brandeis University
Arad, Gulie Ne'eman
Department of History,Gen-Gurion University of the Negev
Ariel, Yaakov
University of North Carolina At Chapel-Hill
Ashton, Prof. Dianne
Department of Philosophy and Religion,Rowan University
Bauman, Mark
So Jewish Historical Society
Bayor, Prof. Ronald H.
Department of History, Technology, and Society,Georgia Institute of Technology
Ben-Ur, Prof. Aviva
Department of Judaic and Near Eastern Studies,University of Massachusetts
Berger, Prof. Alan L.
Raddock Chair of Holocaust Studies,,Florida Atlantic University
Borish, Linda J.
Department of History,Western Michigan University
Brandes, Prof. Joseph
Professor Emeritus,Department of History,William Paterson University
Brinkmann, Tobias
University of Southampton
Brown, Phil
Department of Sociology,Brown University
Brumberg, Prof. Stephan F.
Educational Administration and Supervision Program,Brooklyn College of the City University of New York School of Education
Caplan, Kimmy
Institute for Contemporary Jewry Hebrew,University of Jerusalem
Chanes, Dr. Jerome A.
National Foundation for Jewish Culture Adjunct Professor Barnard College of Columbia University
Cohen, Beth
Adjunct Professor Jewish Studies Program,California State University Northridge
Cohen, Dr. Jocelyn
YIVO Institute for Jewish Research
Cohen, Prof. Naomi W.
Professor Emeritus Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Dalin, Prof. David
Professor of History and Political Science,Ave Maria University
Davidman, Lynn
Program in Judaic Studies,Brown University
Diner, Prof. Hasia R.
Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies Faculty of Arts and Sciences,New York University
Dinnerstein, Prof. Leonard
Department of History,University of Arizona
Dollinger, Marc
Professor of Jewish Studies,San Francisco State University
Eidelman, Jay M.
Museum of Jewish Heritage
Faber, Prof. Eli
John Jay College of Criminal Justice of the CUNY
Feingold, Prof. Henry L.
DirectorJewish Resource Center,Baruch College of the CUNY
Fermaglich, Kirsten
Asst. Professor of History and Jewish Studies,Michigan State University
Friedman, Dr. Murray
American Jewish Committee Philadelphia Chapter
Gal, Prof. Allon
Director, Center for North American Jewry Department of History,Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Gereboff, Joel
Department of Religious Studies,Arizona State University
Glenn, Susan A.
Department of History,University of Washington
Goldman, Prof. Karla
Jewish Women's Archive
Goldman, Prof. Shalom
Department of Middle EasternStudies,,Emory University
Goldstein, Eric L.
Department of History,Emory University
Goren, Prof. Arthur
History Professor,Columbia University
Green, Prof. Henry A.
Director, Sephardic Studies Program,University of Miami
Greenberg, Prof. Cheryl
Department of History,Trinity College
Gurock, Prof. Jeffrey S.
Yeshiva University
Hast, Dr. Adele
Project Director and Editor Women Building Chicago, 1790- 1990: A Bilgraphical Dictionary,University of Illinois at Chicago
Heinze, Prof. Andrew
Director, Judaic Studies Program Department of History College of Arts and Sciences,University of San Francisco
Hershkowitz, Leo
Professor, Dept. of History,Queens College
Hyman, Paula E.
Program in Judaic Studies,Yale University
Igra, Anna (Annette) R.
Department of History,Carleton College
Jacobson, Matthew Frye
Department of American Studies,Yale University
Jick, Prof. Leon A.
Professor Emeritus Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies,Brandeis University
Joselit, Prof. Jenna Weissman
Visiting Professor, Dept. of History,Princeton University
Katznelson, Prof. Ira
Department of History and Political Science,Columbia University
Kaufman, David
Professor,Hebrew Union College
Kelman, Ari Y.
Professor,UC Davis
Kiron, Dr. Arthur
Special Collections Library,University of Pennsylvania
Klapper, Melissa
Professor, History Department,Rowan University
Kliger, Prof. Hannah
Associate Dean for Graduate Studies Annenberg School for Communication,University of Pennsylvania
Kosak, Prof. Hadassah
Department of History,Stern College of Yeshiva University
Kraut, Prof. Alan M.
Department of History,The American University
Kraut, Prof. Benny
Director Jewish Studies Program,Queens College of the City University of New York
Kugelmass, Jack
Interdisciplinary Humanities Program - Jewish Studies Program,Main Campus Arizona State
Lederhendler, Prof. Eli
Harman Institute of Contemporary Jewry,The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Leff, Laurel
Northeastern University
Leiman, Prof Sid Z.
Department of Judaic Studies,Brooklyn College of the CUNY
Lewin, Dr. Rhoda G
Lipstadt, Prof. Deborah E.
Director Institute for Jewish Studies,Emory University
Markel, MD, PhD Howard
Professor of the History of Medicine Historical Center for the Health Sciences,University of Michigan
Mayo, Prof. Louise A.
Department of History and Political Science,County College of Morris
McCune, Mary E.
SUNY Oswego
Medoff, Prof. Rafael
Jewish Studies Program,,State Univeristy of New York at Purchase
Merwin, Ted
Assistant Professor of Religion and Judaic Studies,Dickinson College
Michels, Anthony E.(Tony)
Department of History,University of Wisconsin - Madison
Moore, Prof. Deborah Dash
Frederick G. L. Huetwell Professor of History and Judaic Studies and Director of the Jean and Samuel Frankel Center for Judaic Studies,University of Michigan
Morawska, Prof. Ewa R
Department of Sociology,University of Pennsylvania
Most, Prof. Andrea
Munk Centre for International Studies,University of Toronto
Nadell, Prof. Pamela S.
Professor and DirectorJewish Studies Program,American University
Penkower, Monty Noam
Department of History,Touro College
Pomrenze, Col. Sholom J.
Pratt, Prof. Norma Fain
Quesadilla Press
Prell, Prof. Riv-Ellen
Program in American Studies,University of Minnesota
Raider, Prof. Mark A.
Department of Judaic Studies,State University of New York at Albany
Raphael, Prof. Marc Lee
Department of Religion,The College of William and Mary
Reimer, Gail
Jewish Womens Archive
Rischin, Prof. Moses
Department of History,San Francisco State University
Rosen, Dr. Gladys
Rosenbaum, Prof. Jonathan
Gratz College
Rosengarten, Dale
Curator, Jewish Heritage Collection,College of Charleston
Rosenstock, Prof. Morton
Professor Emeritus Bronx Community College of the CUNY
Sanua, Mariann e
Department of History/JudaicStudies,Florida Atlantic College
Sarna, Prof Jonathan D.
Department of Near Eastern and Judaic Studies,Brandeis University
Schmier, Prof Louis E.
Department of History,Valdosta State College
Schorsch, Jonathan
Dept. of Religion Columbia university
Schwartz, Prof Shuly Rubin
Dean Albert A. List College of the Jewish Theological Seminary
Scult, Prof. Melvin
Brooklyn College of the City University of New York
Shandler, Jeffrey
Department of Jewish Studies,Rutgers University
Shapiro, Prof. Edward S.
Department of History,Seton Hall University
Sherman, Mose D.
Touro Graduate School of Jewish Studies
Sherman, Moshe
Touro Graduate School of Jewish Studies
Sochen, Prof. June
Northeastern Illinois University
Sorin, Prof. Gerald
Department of History,SUNY at New Paltz
Soyer, Daniel
Department of History,Fordham University
Strauss, Lauren B.
George Washington University
Sussman, Rabbi Lance
Keneseth Israel Congregation
Tabak, Robert P.
Hospital of the University of PA
Tenenbaum, Prof. Shelly
Department of Sociology,Clark University
Tobin, Dr. Gary A.
Institute for Jewish and Community Research
Toll, Prof. William
Department of History,University of Oregon
Troen, S. Ilan
Kreitman Foundation Fellowships,Ben Gurion University of the Negev Humanities 6662
Umansky, Ellen M.
Department of Religious Studies,Fairfield University
Wechsler, Prof. Harold S.
Margaret Warner Graduate School of Education and Human Development,New York University
Weissbach, Prof. Lee Shai
Professor of History and Associate Dean College of Arts and Sciences Department of History,University of Louisville
Wenger, Prof. Beth
Department of History,University of Pennsylvania
Wertheimer, Prof. Jack
Provost Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Whitfield, Prof. Stephen J.
Department of American Studies,Brandeis University
Wilhelm, Cornelia B.
Abteilung fur Judische Geschichte und Kultur,Institut fur Neuere Geschichte
Zola, Gary P.
Hebrew Union College/ The American Jewish Archives