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British Association for Jewish Studies appointment

Dr Charlotte Hempel has been elected to as President for the British Association for Jewish Studies.

University of Birmingham Aston Webb building

Dr Charlotte Hempel has been elected to serve as President for the British Association for Jewish Studies in 2016.

The British Association for Jewish Studies (BAJS) was founded in 1975 as a learned society and professional organization on a non-profit-making basis. Its aims are to nurture, cultivate and advance the teaching and research in Jewish culture and history in all its aspects within Higher Education in the British Isles.