David J. Biale

• Gershom Scholem Between Kabbalah and Modernity
• Blood in Modern Jewish Culture
• The Tradition of Secular Jewish Thought
• Baruch Spinoza: Last Medieval Heretic or First Secular Jew?

Glenn Dynner

• Jews and Booze: The Iconic Jewish Tavernkeeper in Eastern Europe
• The Rise of Hasidism: Ideological and Economic Underpinnings
• “Godfearers”:  Hasidism and Orthodoxy in Poland Before and During the Holocaust

Reuven Firestone

• Who Are the (Real) Chosen People?: The Meaning of Chosenness in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Robert Goldenberg

• A New Attempt to Define Jewish Identity
• Death and the Afterlife in Jewish Tradition
• National Catastrophe in the History of Jewish Thought

Jeffrey S. Gurock

• A Modern Heretic and a Traditional Community: Rabbi Mordecai M. Kaplan and American Orthodoxy

Susannah Heschel

• From Jesus to Shylock: The Merchant of Venice in Theological Context
• Moral Grandeur and Spiritual Audacity: Reflections on the Life and Thought of Abraham Joshua Heschel

Ephraim Kanarfogel

• Precedent and Innovation in the Halakhic Process and the Implications for Modernity

Debra Renee Kaufman

• What Does Religion Have to Do With Jewish Identity?
• What makes Secular Jews Jewish?
• Beyond Belief, Behavior and Belonging: Can You Still Be Jewish?
• Secularism as Denominational Judaism?

Shaul Kelner

• Sociology and Judaism: Theory and Theology

David Kraemer

• Death and the Afterlife in Jewish Tradition

Berel Lang

• The Possibility of Jewish Philosophy

David Novak

• Abraham Joshua Heschel as a Philosopher
• Spinoza and the Modern Jewish Agenda
• Can Jews Proselytize in Good Faith?
• Human Rights in the Jewish Tradition

Vanessa Ochs

• The Coconut on the Seder Plate: A Biography of the Contemporary Haggadah
• New Jewish Ritual
• The Jewish Wedding

Sven-Erik Rose

• Hegel’s State and the Origins of Jewish Studies in 1820s Germany

David R. Ruderman

• Early Modern Jewish History and Thought
• Anglo-Jewish Thought

Kenneth Seeskin

• Is Judaism Really Monotheistic?
• Did the Exodus from Egypt Really Succeed?
• What the Bible Can/Cannot Teach us about God?
• The Coming of the Messiah – Pandora’s Box or the Elixir of Life?
• Why Religion Isn’t Just Applied Ethics

Robert M. Seltzer

• The Future of Liberal Religious Judaism
• Main Tendencies in Modern Jewish Thought
• Simon Dubnow and Modern Theories of Jewish History

Magda Teter

• Jews and the Catholic Church
• Jewish-Catholic Relations: Continuity and Change in the Vatican II Declaration “Nostra Aetate”