Collections and calls for papers

Guest editors Dr Maja Hultman, University of Gothenburg Professor Joachim Schlör, University of Southampton Amidst the current revival of academic, cultural and civil interest in the notion of “Jewish Europe...

The understanding of Jewish identity and debates about “who is a Jew” are characterized by a rich diversity of perspectives. These understandings have benefitted from passionate presentations about how Jewis...

The Pew Research Center’s Jewish Americans in 2020 study is the focus of this special issue. The issue spans the conceptual-definitional, methodological and substantive. Following a brief introduction by the...

Contemporary Jewry is soliciting papers for a special issue entitled Responding to and Emerging from Crisis. As its etymological origins suggest, crisis is a decisive or critical point when change becomes po...

This is a separate special section of the collection Responding to and Emerging from Crisis, edited by Prof. Harriet Hartman and Prof. Adina Bankier-Karp. In 2021, a disaster occurred at Mount Meron in Israe...

The ASSJ presents the Marshall Sklare Award to a senior scholar who has made a significant scholarly contribution to the social scientific study of Jewry, primarily through the publication of a body of resea...