For more resources, please see the Crown Center analyses which delve into the roots and evolution of the conflict between Hamas and Israel. The opinions and findings expressed in this Conversation ...

This article is republished from The Conversation. An anti-Semitic hoax more than a century old reared its ugly head again as the Republican National Convention was underway last week. Surely no ...

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Joel Christensen is Professor and Chair in the Department of Classical Studies at Brandeis University. This article originally appeared in The Conversation. Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of ...

Brandeis was busy in 2025. World-class research. A bold new vision to meet the moment in higher education. Awards. Dialogue. And student success. Brandeis Stories shared the achievements, charted the ...

The Ku Klux Klan’s failure to defeat the black civil rights moment is well documented, but the group’s lesser-known legacy may be its lasting impact on the U.S. political system, according to a paper ...

What happens when older adults lie? A new study suggests that in as little as 45 minutes they can come to believe it's the truth. Associate professor of psychology Angela Gutchess and her colleagues ...

If you asked a Jew in 19th-century Poland, Iraq, or even New York about tikkun olam, they might have shrugged their shoulders and said they didn't know much about it. "It was a pretty obscure term," ...

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Two decades ago, Brandeis biophysicist Dan Perlman ’68 and nutritionist K.C. Hayes developed the “healthy fats” blend in the Smart Balance buttery spread. Perlman has now come up with a new invention ...

Toward the end of her life, the Austrian-born Jewish scientist Rudolphina Menzel acknowledged a horrifying reality: the dog-training techniques she pioneered had been used by the Nazis to commit ...

ISIS and other jihadi terrorist groups have a new recruiting ground — European criminal gangs. In a new research paper, Jytte Klausen, the Lawrence A. Wien Professor of International Cooperation, uses ...