Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies

Andrea Most

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • English
• Centres
  • Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies

Areas of Expertise

• 20th century and contemporary American literature
• American popular culture and drama
• Ecocriticism and environmental literature
• Environmental issues and nature writing
• Food literature and food issues
• Jewish literature and culture
• Local food systems

Office: 416-946-0828
Website
Email: andrea.most@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Anna Shternshis

Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Germanic Languages and Literatures
• Centres
  • Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies
  • Centre for Diaspora and Transnational Studies
  • Centre for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies

Areas of Expertise

• Holocaust in the Soviet Union
• Post-Soviet Jewish diaspora
• Refugee Studies
• Soviet Jewish History and Culture
• Yiddish culture, literature music, and theatre.
• Yiddish Music during the Holocaust

Office: (416) 978-8131
Languages: Yiddish, Russian, some Hebrew
Website
Email: anna.shternshis@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

David Novak

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Arts and Science
• Department
  • Religion
• Centres
  • Anne Tanenbaum Centre for Jewish Studies
  • Joint Centre for Bioethics

Areas of Expertise

• Ethics (including biomedical ethics)
• Jewish law, ethics, and political theory
• Jewish-Christian relations
• Political theory (with special emphasis on natural law theory)

Office: 416-946-3229
Languages: Hebrew,German,Yiddish,Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE); Imperial Aramaic (700-300 BCE),Greek, Modern (1453-),Latin,French
Website
Email: david.novak@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online