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AJS Board and Committees
Board of Directors
Officers of the Association for Jewish Studies to serve a two-year term
(December 2015–December 2017) until the Annual Meeting in 2017:
- Pamela Nadell (American University) President
- Christine Hayes (Yale University) Vice President/Program
- Jeffrey Veidlinger (University of Michigan) Vice President/Membership and Outreach
- Magda Teter (Fordham University) Vice President/Publications
- Zachary Baker (Stanford University) Secretary/Treasurer
Members of the Board of Directors to serve a three-year term (December 2016–December 2019) until the Annual Meeting in 2019:
- Karla Goldman (University of Michigan)
- Robin Judd (Ohio State University)
- Laura Levitt (Temple University)
- Andrea Lieber (Dickinson College)
- Michael A. Meyer (HUC-JIR)
- Steven Weitzman (University of Pennsylvania)
Members of the Board of Directors to serve a three-year term (December 2015–December 2018) until the Annual Meeting in 2018:
- Maya Balakirsky Katz (Touro College)
- Kimmy Caplan (Bar-Ilan University)
- Ari Kelman (Stanford University)
- Erica Lehrer (Concordia University)
- Rachel Neis (University of Michigan)
- Anna Shternshis (University of Toronto)
Members of the Board of Directors to serve a three-year term (December 2014–December 2017) until the Annual Meeting in 2017:
- Lila Corwin Berman (Temple University)
- Shaul Kelner (Vanderbilt University)
- Hartley Lachter (Lehigh University)
- James Loeffler (University of Virginia)
- Noam Pianko (University of Washington)
- Annie Polland (Tenement Museum)
Honorary Directors
- Jonathan Sarna (Brandeis University)
- Jeffrey Shandler (Rutgers University)
Ex officio
- Carol Bakhos (University of California, Los Angeles), Editor, AJS Review
- Jonathan Hess (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Editor, AJS Perspectives
- Laura Lieber (Duke University), Editor, AJS Perspectives
- Adam Shear (University of Pittsburgh), Editor, AJS Review
