[Conference] 55th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies

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[Conference] 55th Annual Conference of the Association for Jewish Studies

18 December, 2023

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December 17–19, 2023
San Francisco Marriott Marquis

Join us for our first conference in San Francisco!

Conference highlights include:

• 200+ sessions devoted to the latest research in Jewish Studies

• New! Day of Culture: Extend your conference experience and explore San Francisco! Register now for one or more of our cultural outings. Families and guests are welcome, too!

• Exhibit hall of leading publishers of Jewish Studies scholarship

• Welcome party for all attendees

• Evening receptions sponsored by Jewish Studies programs and research institutions

• Professional development sessions, mentoring opportunities, and more!