AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES (http://www.aajs.org.au)

Publisher of Australian Journal of Jewish Studies

President: Dr Dvir Abramovich (VIC);

Vice-Presidents: Dr Michael Abrahams-Sprod (NSW); Dr Gideon Reuveni (VIC)

Journal Editors: Prof Ziva Shavitsky and Dr Dvir Abramovich

Secretary/Treasurer: Dr Marianne Dacy (NDS)(being assisted by Ben Green).

Address all correspondence to PO Box 233, Holme Building, UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY NSW 2006

Tel: 61 2 9351 4162

Foundation Members (L-R Professor Bill Rubinstein, A/Prof Suzanne Rutland, Dr Paul Bartrop with David Bierman (second from left) )

22ND ANNUAL CONFERENCE

JUDAISM AND THE OTHER

Mandelbaum House, University of Sydney

14-15 February 2010



Australian Journal of Jewish Studies 1987+(entitled Menorah till 1991) (Tables of Content-link temporarily disabled)

The journals date from 1987, when it was called Menorah: Australian Journal of Jewish Studies.

Dr Evan Zuesse was the founding editor. The next editor was Dr Rachael Kohn, who currently broadcasts on ABC radio on The Spirit of Things. When she became editor in 1991, the journal changed its name to the Australian Journal of Jewish Studies. The next editor was Dr Rodney Gouttman. The current editors who took over in 2000, Dr Dvir Abramovich and Professor Ziva Shavitsky both teach modern Hebrew literature at Melbourne University.

The AAJS Newsletter is distributed in electronic form. Earlier issues may be obtained by applying to the AAJS secretary.

Newsletter of the Australian Association of Jewish Studies 2003-9

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 27 (July 2003).
  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 28 (December 2003).
  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 29 (August 2004).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 30 (December 2004).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 31 (September 2006).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 32 (June 2007).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 33 (September 2007).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 34 (December 2007).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 35 (April 2008).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 36 (Pesach edition, April 2008).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 37 (June 2008).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 38 (September 2008).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 39 (December 2008).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 40 (March 2009).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 42 (September 2009).

  • AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATION OF JEWISH STUDIES NEWSLETTER Issue no 43 (December 2009).

    A successful 2009 Conference was held at the Eric Caspary Centre, Shalom College, at the University of New South Wales, Sydney from 15-16 February 2009. The theme was: 'Thinking Jewish - Jewish Thinking'. It attracted a wide variety of scholars, including several from overseas. Articles from the conference will be published in the 2009 journal, which will be printed in February 2010. Rachael Kohn was the keynote speaker Mark Baker

    Peta Jones-Pellach (co-convenor with Julie Kalman) and Melanie Landau

    Group with Myer Samra, Josie Jacobs and Ghil'aad Zuckermann

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